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beetroot raita (Step by Step with photo) by swati paathakBeetroot raita is a healthy and bright colored, beautiful looking raita. This pink colored raita is the best ever with Parathas or as a side dish along with your main course meal. |
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Strawberry Lassi (Indian) by TamannaA very creamy sweet drink made with yogurt and milk which quenched a dry thirsty soul on a hot summer day. This is a traditional South Asian drink which can have many different flavors of your choice. But the original drink is only made with real yogurt, milk and sugar. Very common drink during Ramadan! |
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Orange Iced Tea with Mint and Lime by Hina GujralLast year a friend of mine from Hong Kong got a packet of Chinese tea leaves called "Poli", I am not a tea lover so never used it but few days while reshuffling all those kitchen cabinets I saw that tea leaves packet lying all alone in one dark corner, and so this how it came into use, I guess this the reason I love culinary souvenirs… |
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Kuskara by Deepti NaikThis is a great snack/breakfast and a good use of left over Chapatis/Rotis. This is also known as Kuskara and Fodnichi poli. This is a typical Maharashtrian Dish (From Western Indian state of Maharashtra) Inspiration for this recipe came from my mom. Anytime we have enough left over Chapatis, we used to get Kuskara for snacks.… |
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Onion Fritters (Kanda Bhajji) by Padma Priya ManikamThis is a light snack that can be an appetizer and eaten during tea-break especially during a rainy day! |
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Masoor Dal –Red Lentil Stew by Meghna PatelDal in general is a true soul food for any Indian at heart. I relish any kind of dal with simple steamed rice. Arhar or Tool and Moong dals top the chart but I am in mood for something different today. Hummm….. I searched my pantry high and low and I found a jar of Masoor Dal/Red Lentil . Now Masoor Dal is not frequently made in… |
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Mango Pulp Fruit Salad by Sharada KakarlaWith weather changing... this may be a nice dish for kids specially to eat variety of fruits in a different way. WIth Mango flavor, most of kids, as well as adults like the blended taste of mango, ice cream and freshly cut fruits. Any fruit can be added per choice. I generally try to make sure of banana which tastes pretty good in… |
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Watermelon Jalapeno Quencher - A Happy 4th July by A2Z Healthy Vegetarian CuisineKnow What You Eat: Tired of same old sweet watermelon juice with different fruit combinations????..try this watermelon quencher with a KICK...On a hot summer day if you find your watermelon did not turn out to be sweet, hey no ugly faces, no worries...just blend in all with a kick(jalapeno) and see the difference, with a whole bunch… |
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Capsicum Corn Rice by FoodybuddyThis rice is a combination of corn and capsicum, both are delicious vegetables , rich in nutrients like vitamins, minerals and dietary fiber. This flavorful rice is a one pot meal , great to pack for lunch box. Good accompanient for this rice is raita or appalam or potato chips. |
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STUFFED MUSHROOMS IN MICROWAVE-INDIAN STYLE by Renu GuruThis can be served on its own or with bread and soup which can make a very fine meal in itself.It is also very healthy and quite filling too.You can alter the spice to suit your taste. |
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Naan Bread II by myra byankaGreat flatbread for wraps, soups, stews, etc. Requires a comal or cast iron skillet. Recipe easily doubles. |
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CANTALOUPE SORBET by Renu GuruA lighter version of the ice cream sorbet is just what you need during summers.And when you have a fruit as prone to turning ripe and icky as cantaloupe,why not use it up this way?This dish will satiate your dessert cravings and keep the summer heat at bay. |
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Guava, Mulberry and Maple Salad by gypsy696This is a really easy salad/dessert to make with very few ingredients. I added a couple of broken down pieces of my flaxseed chikki for added crunch. Flaxseed chikki is really easy to make – just melt some jaggery or brown sugar in a pan. Let cool for 5 minutes. Add the flax seeds. Stir well. Transfer to a flat bottomed pan and cut… |
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Spicy Lentil & Bean Soup by The Kitchen Magpie - Karlynn JohnstonI have been looking for more ways to serve beans and lentils that aren’t boring, since my non-meat eating son needs protein in his meals. And the fact that they are incredibly healthy for us is a huge bonus as well. Soup is a great way to incorporate lentils and beans into your diet, especially since it is so satisfying in the… |
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Chocolate crinkle cookies by neha mathurThese cookies are crispy from the outside and chewy from the inside..Good as a after school snack.. |
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