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Kushka

Kushka

Kushka Time 15-20 minutes – Serves 5 Basmati Rice The type of rice is important. I recommend Basmati. It is the best for biryani. It brings out the aroma and flavor of biryani. You can smell the briyani even before it’s done a block away! Some important factors will determine the quality of vegetable...

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Fried Rice

Fried Rice

Fried Rice Time 15-20 minutes – Serves 4 Basmati Rice The type of rice is important. I recommend Basmati. It is the best Fried rice. It brings out the aroma and flavor of Fried rice. You can smell the Fried rice even before it’s done a block away! Some important factors will determine the...

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Vegetable Briyani

Vegetable Briyani

Vegetable Briyani Time 15-20 minutes – Serves 5 Basmati Rice The type of rice is important. I recommend Basmati. It is the best for biryani. It brings out the aroma and flavor of biryani. You can smell the briyani even before it’s done a block away! Some important factors will determine the quality of...

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Idiyaappam

Idiyaappam

Idiyaappam This is very easy to make. The traditional idiyaappam is a kind of indian version of vermicelli in the shape wound up like idli. This is a favourite breakfast food and snack. It is normally served with shredded coconut mixed with sugar. It is also served with hot curry of many sorts. Serve...

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Poori

Poori

Poori Ingredients : Wheat Flour : 1/2 Cup All Purpose Flour : 1/2 Cup Salt : To Taste Oil : 2 Tbsp + Oil for Deep Frying. Warm water : To knead the dough Method : Mix Flour,oil & salt, by hand or in food processor. Knead well by adding water to make a...

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Pongal

Pongal

Pongal (Serves 4) Ingredients Rice (Boiled or raw rice)     2 cups Moong Dhal (pasi parupu)     1 and 1/2 cup Ghee     2 tsp Cumin seed     1/2 tsp Whole black pepper     10 Salt and pepper     to taste Method 1     Clean and wash thoroughly the rice and dal. 2    ...

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Uppuma

Uppuma

Uppuma (Serves 4) Ingredients 1 cup     cream of wheat,rava/sooji 1 tsp     mustard seeds 1 tsp     cumin seeds 1 tsp     urad dal 1 tsp     chana dal few     a few curry leaves 1 tsp     dried red chilli 2     medium onions, finely chopped 2     green chillies, finely sliced...

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Dosai

Dosai

Dosai (Serves 4) Ingredients Rice (Boiled/Idli rice)     4 cups Urad Dhall(Indian black lentil)     1 and 1/2 cup Fenugreek seed     1 tsp Salt     2 tsp Method 1     Wash the rice in water.Rinse and 2     Soak rice and urad dhall(with fenugreek) seperately in water for 4 hours 3     Grind...

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