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Green Papaya: All you want to know and Green Papaya Recipes | Raw Papaya Recipes

June 22, 2017

All you want to know about Raw Papaya | Green Papaya – Green Papaya Recipes, health benefits, how to cook raw papaya and a whole bunch of other ideas on cooking with green papayas Green… [Continue Reading]

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beginner, Condiments, Diabetic friendly, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, Glutenfree, Vegetables, Yogurt Recipes

Cucumber Raita – Kerala style | Cucumber Kichadi

September 14, 2016

Recipe for Cucumber Kichadi | Onam Sadhya Recipes | Kerala style cucumber raita, totally different from your regular Cucumber Raita!

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Curry, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, Lists

9 Easy Onam Special Recipes to cook for Onam Sadya

September 12, 2016

 The Onam Sadya, that is a veritable spread of dishes from Kerala, is one of the MUST HAVE culinary experiences in your lifetime. Check out these 9 simple recipes and prepare your own Onam feast!

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beginner, Coconut Recipes, Curry, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, Glutenfree, Vegan, Vegetables, VegProtein

Onam Specials: Pumpkin Erissery | Kerala style Pumpkin & cowpeas stew

September 12, 2016

Onam Recipes | recipe for Pumpkin Erissery | Pumpkin and Cowpeas stew with coconut  -Onam Sadya recipe

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beginner, Curry, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, gluten free, Glutenfree, Vegetables, vegetarian, VegProtein, Yogurt Recipes

Onam Specials: Kerala style Beet Pachadi

September 12, 2016

 Recipe for Kerala Beetroot Pachadi | Onam recipe for Beet Pachadi | Beets with coconut and yogurt

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beginner, Curry, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, gluten free, Glutenfree, Vegetables, vegetarian, VegProtein, Yogurt Recipes

Onam Sadya Special: Ash Gourd Pulissery | Moru Curry

September 12, 2016

Recipe for Ash gourd pulissery – Onam Sadya recipe | Moru Curry | White pumpkin and yogurt curry – Pulissery is a stew made using yogurt and spice-coconut paste, and a part of the Onam Sadya menu.

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beginner, Curry, Easy Indian Cooking, Glutenfree, Lentils, Pressure Cooker Recipes, Vegan, vegetarian, VegProtein

Kerala Parippu Curry | Yellow Moong Dal with Coconut

September 12, 2016

 Recipe for Kerala Parippu Curry | Yellow moong dal with coconut | Onam Parippu recipe – One recipe that is a MUST have in an Onam Sadya, a simple flavourful moong dal recipe

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beginner, Curry, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, Glutenfree, Lentils, Pressure Cooker Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables

Kerala Sambar

September 12, 2016

Onam Recipes : Kerala Sambar / Mixed vegetable sambar - Another Onam Sadya recipe, serve with red rice and banana chips for Kerala food heaven!

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beginner, Curry, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, gluten free, Glutenfree, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian

Kaya Mezhukkupuratti | Kerala Style Plantain stir fry | Vazhakka Mezhukkupuratti

September 12, 2016

 Recipe for Kerala Style Plantain Stir Fry | Raw Banana Stir Fry | Kaya Mezhukkupuratti | Vazhakka Mezhukkupuratti  – a most delicious preparation using raw bananas, a must have in the Onam Sadya spread.

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beginner, Condiments, Festival Recipes, gluten free, Glutenfree, Tamil Brahmin Recipes, Vegan, vegetarian

Puli Inji | Ginger Tamarind Chutney

September 9, 2016

Recipe for Puli Inji – a condiment prepared using ginger and tamarind as the main ingredients, a mainstay of Onam Sadya | Ginger and Tamarind Chutney  that tastes sensational with the simple curd rice!

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beginner, Coconut Recipes, Curry, Diabetic friendly, Easy Indian Cooking, Festival Recipes, gluten free, Glutenfree, Healthy, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian

Cabbage Thoran from Kerala

September 8, 2016

This cabbage thoran, thanks to the flavours of shallots and cumin seeds, and the fragrance from fresh coconut, is an effortless way to make cabbage taste good.

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Breakfast, Rice, Steamed

Vattayappam – Steamed rice cakes from Kerala

August 28, 2007

I first tasted these fluffy rice cakes when my ex-boss got them in her lunch box. She said her mom made them with ground rice and yeast and it is quite simple. Several google searches later, trying all possible spellings, I landed on this recipe given by a forum member of Forum Hub, which was dug ou

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