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Diwali is the festival of lights and is a contaction of the word Deepawali which literally translates to 'rows of lights'. Living in kolkata, I have been lucky to be part of the amazing culture where each and every festival is celebrated with equal

The season of Indulgence is here. It is the perfect time of the year to dig into recipe books and bring out those spicy and sweet treats. For me there is always a reason to experiment with something sweet! During Diwali, a reader asked me to suggest

a Sometimes we come across recipes that become such favourites simply because they work like a charm every single time. These stuffed buns is one of the recipes that I have made 5-6 times since the first attempt and have always yielded amazing

It all started with the first batch of Nolen gur I had bought for my experiment with the Mousse and since then I have been trying my hands on quite some unusual recipes. I tried a batch of Nolen gur muffins which was such a hit at home that we made it

Its Christmas and I am with family in Allahabad. For days together, me and Vishal have been shopping for gifts in Kolkata trying to find suitable ones for each and everyone. The run down to Christmas has been so much fun. Very sadly, the only person not w

Ystervarkies are small cubes of cake that are dipped in chocolate sauce and then rolled in coconut, to resemble hedgehogs. (“Yservarkie” is Afrikaans for “hedgehog”.) South African lamingtons are much smaller than the Australian and New Zealand versions,

One of the famous dishes in Goa, vegetarian dishes in Goa is Khatkhate . It’s fusion of vegetables that are cooked and served in the typical masala in Goa. Khatkhate is a typical Saraswat Bharamin Community preparation served at pujas, wedding

An alkaline diet if often prescribed by most nutritionists as an alkaline environment keeps the body free from diseases. It helps to manage weight, keep ulcers at bay, prevents cancer and restores vitality in a person. Human blood is slightly alkaline

Besan Stuffed Green Chilies Besan (Black Gram Flour) Stuffed Green Chili Big fat green chili serves varied purpose in Indian culinary. Make pakodas, cut and add to salad to give lovely flavor, Make pickle out of them with

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Uttaranchali Masoor Dal I was going through the stats of my blog when I realized that one of the readers was interested in knowing how masoor dal is made in Kumaon, Uttaranchal. Thus I thought of blogging the recipe for cooking my humble masoor da

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Ingredients: 1 cup chopped bhindi (Okra) ½ cup chopped capsicum ¼ cup chopped onion 2 tsp garlic paste 1 tsp garam masala 2 tsp red chili powder 1 tbsp dhania jeera powder (cumin seed and dry coriander seeds powder) Pinch of asafoetida (

Ingredients: 2 tbsp singoda flour (Water chestnut flour) 1 ½ cup milk 2 tbsp sugar Pinch of nutmeg powder Almond slices for garnishing Method: Boil milk in a heavy bottomed pan, add singoda flour (Water chestnut flour) and

Wishing you a Happy Rakshabandhan to all brother and sister.Brothers n sisters relation is the best in the world. Enjoy your day with this sweet. Ingredients: 1 cup peanuts ¾ cup sugar 1 tsp cardamom powder 1 tbsp ghee ¼ cup wa

There , I have have done it again! I have cooked so much of the dal makhani that I don't know what to do with it. Most often this is a case with dishes that many of you will associate with. Few of us will toss it off into the dustbin and some of us might

Am back yet again with another recipe of Bhindi(Okra)..Bhindi Tawa fry Masala this time,and with some fried crispy potatoes alongwith. Reiterating what I wrote in my earlier post(http://www.indraniskitchenflavours.blogspot.in/2013/04/okra-with-garmflour

A very common Indian dish, so to say..Yet, many people cant get it right, I couldnt get it right myself for a long time, an uncanny bitter flavor of the spinach looming large ,spoiling the taste of the dish. Yet, once i got it right, it is a scrumptious

Another delicious mouthwatering culinary delight straight from my kitchen.This is an instant dosa recipe which , am sure , would become one of your all time favourites. Ingredients: Whole Wheat Flour - 1/2 cup Sago / Sooji / Rava - 1/2 cu

Karonda Pickle Carissa carandas is a species of flowering shrub in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae . It produces berry -sized fruits photo that are commonly used as a condiment in Indian pickles and spices. It is a hardy, droug

Arisiparuppu sadham was introduced to me by my friend Priya. She is basically from Coimbatore. In Tirunelveli, Thuvaramparuppu sadham ( Toor Dal Rice ) is famous. The main ingredients of both of the rices are same. Those are toor dal and rice. But the re

Thiratu pal is a traditional sweet recipe made with milk. Thiratu paal is also called Theratti pal in some places. My mom told that her grandmother used to make this milk sweet recipe for her whenever she went to her house for holidays. It can be made in

Ingredients Raw Kerala Plantain - 4 Big Grated Coconut - 1/4 cup Green Chilli - 3 Pepper powder - 1/2 - 1 Tbsp Turmeric powder - 1/2 Tsp Curry Leaves - 1 Sprig Garlic Cloves - 4 Mustard Seeds - 1/4 Tsp Dry red chilli -