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HOW TO COOK PARBOILED RICE

HOW TO COOK PARBOILED RICE       Parboiled Rice or Partially Boiled Rice doesn't literally mean that it is pre-cooked.  The process of making a Par-boiled Rice starts right from the time of harvesting the paddy. The rice along with the hull/husk is soaked, steam-cooked and then dried. Once...

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BAGUETTE PIZZA

BAGUETTE PIZZA       This scrumptious Baguette Pizza Bite is a simple recipe which can be incorporated within minutes ...

MINT LEAVES

     MINT LEAVES       "Mint" - my favourite herb, I start my day with its refreshing aroma with the toothpaste. The ...

MINT CHUTNEY

MINT CHUTNEY      Mint is my favourite herb and I always have a bunch of Mint Leaves in my refrigerator.  Every visit ...

RAVA KESARI RECIPE / KESARI BHATH RECIPE

RAVA KESARI RECIPE / KESARI BHATH RECIPE       A Classic Indian sweet which originated from the South Indian state of ...

RAGI VADAI

RAGI VADAI      Ragi Vadai is a speciality from Kongu Cuisine. A popular tea time snack - Ragi Vadai is prepared with ...

Green Gram Sundal: A Protein-Packed Snack for Festive Celebrations!

Delicious Green Gram Sundal – A Wholesome and Healthy Snack "Celebrate Navratri with Delicious Green Gram Sundal ...

Authentic Kondaikadalai/White Chickpeas Sundal: A Divine Naivedhyam Dish

Kondaikadalai/Chick Peas Sundal – South Indian Festive Snack   Kondaikadalai/Chick Peas Sundal – A Quick and Healthy ...

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