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BEETROOT PORIYAL

BEETROOT PORIYAL      Beetroots - beautifully coloured vegetable with a down to earth smell. Lovely Ruby Bulbs dangling from Emerald leaves - A miracle of nature, perfection personified.  In the sense of shape, smell, colour and nutrition.  What I love most of this vegetable is its magical colour...

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TOMATO KURMA

TOMATO KURMA       Let's start with a tetchy classical tale whether Tomato is a Fruit/ Vegetable.  If asked, a ...

IDLI UPMA

  IDLI UPMA       Idli Upma is an ultimate quick fix with left-over idlis & simple seasonings.  And at times if your ...

MUTTON KHEEMA FRY - PESHWARI STYLE

  KHEEMA FRY - PESHAWARI STYLE      In the long run of repetitive cooking, some new style of recipes into our kitchen ...

HOW TO COOK WHITE BASMATI RICE

  HOW TO COOK WHITE BASMATI RICE       If there is a rice regarded so high, it is none other than our own Indian ...

GOBI MANCHURIAN RECIPE

GOBI MANCHURIAN RECIPE        Gobi Manchurian/Cauliflower Manchurian is a recipe adapted from Chinese Cuisine but ...

FRIED RICE - INDIAN STYLE

FRIED RICE - INDIAN STYLE      Fried Rice - a versatile way of converting plain rice to an enhanced array of tastes ...

BADAM MILK

BADAM MILK      Badam Milk/Badam Doodh is nothing but a flavoured drink prepared with blanched Almonds ground into a ...

SOUTH INDIAN MIXTURE RECIPE

SOUTH INDIAN MIXTURE RECIPE      Spicy South Indian Mixture is one of the unavoidable snacking items.  It is one the ...

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