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All about Quinoa | Quinoa Vs Millets | Recipe for Quinoa Salad

July 14, 2015

Quinoa has been rapidly climbing the popularity charts among superfoods. Once unheard of in India, it has now become a household name and I’m sure even my grandma is aware of this now 🙂 A funny thing about Quinoa is that it quite the mispronounced food – often called “Queen-o-wa” and what not . A

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Desserts, easy, Party dishes, Summer, Yogurt Recipes

Recipe for Mango Lassi Banana Frozen Yogurt

June 13, 2015

As summer comes to a close, there’s the frantic rush to get as much as we can from the mango season. Eat them fresh, freeze them, prepare our favourite dishes, in short, just make the most of them. Mango Lassi is probably the most sold item in most Indian restaurants abroad. The sweet refreshing tas

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Beverages, Healthy, Summer, Video Recipes

5 drinks to try this summer that are not your regular lemon iced tea!

May 11, 2014

Here are 5 summer drinks that are not your regular lemon iced tea, some come with wonderful health benefits, such as the green tea cooler or the roasted barley caffeine free tea.

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Lists, Summer, Uncategorized

Top 10 summer recipes from Saffron Trail

April 11, 2014

Summer is upon us in most parts of India. It’s that time of the year, the best of cooking enthusiasts want to spend the least time in the kitchen. Here are some of the most popular summer recipes from Saffron Trail blog all listed down in one place for your convenience Masala Moar – This is the per

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beginner, Dinner, Salads, Summer

Gobo inspired Mango Salad

August 13, 2007

Recipe for a Gobo inspired Mango salad. Gobo is a vegan restaurant that I fell in love with in NYC and this salad was the most memorable part of my meal. Kesar variety of mangoes… [Continue Reading]

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easy, Summer, Tamil Brahmin Recipes, Vegetables, Yogurt Recipes

Chargrilled Eggplant in Yoghurt

July 31, 2007

Update: Do check out the WBB # 13 – Oats for breakfast round up at Madhuli’sFoodcourt for 20 delicious ways to make your breakfast healthier! Chargrill an eggplant and you have a whole host of options. I can list 4 right away 1. Prepare a gravy with onions, tomatoes, ginger garlic paste and spice po

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beginner, Easy Cooking, Fresh, Glutenfree, how to, Pasta, Summer, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian

Homemade Marinara Sauce from scratch using fresh tomatoes – Pasta Sauce

February 3, 2007

It is very simple to prepare Marinara sauce from scratch, so simple that it doesn’t even need a recipe! Full of flavour from fresh ripe tomatoes, garlic and herbs, I haven’t met a person who… [Continue Reading]

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mango pancakes recipe
Breakfast, Fresh, Summer

Mango Pancakes – Making the most of the summer bounty

April 29, 2006

Some of those luscious ripe ones If you love mangoes, you cannot resist these mango pancakes! Most of India has 3 seasons. The monsoons, the winters and the Mango season. Well, especially so, for mango lovers. I know of people who virtually skip dinners during this season, so that they can stuff the

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Peerkangai thogayal
Appetizers, Condiments, Diabetic friendly, easy, Glutenfree, Healthy, Summer, Tamil Brahmin Recipes, Vegan

Peerkangai Thogayal

April 25, 2006

The ridge gourd was never a part of my veggie-shopping list until I started making this traditional south Indian Chutney called Peerkangai Thuvaiyal. The spiciness from the red chillies, the tanginess from the tamarind and the authentic south Indian taste from the asafoetida make it a delight to eat

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