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Masala Idli Fry

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Masala Idli Fry

Updated on January 7, 2026January 7, 2026Leave a Comment

Got leftover idlis sitting in your fridge and zero motivation to eat them plain again?Then you’re going to love this …

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Brinjal Fry

Updated on January 7, 2026January 7, 2026Leave a Comment

Ever looked at brinjal in your fridge and thought, “What can I make that’s not boring?” This brinjal fry with …

coriander pongal

BreakfastMeal Prep

Coriander Pongal

Updated on January 6, 2026January 6, 2026Leave a Comment

Ever feel bored with the same plain ven pongal but still crave that comforting, soft South Indian breakfast? That’s exactly …

indian tempering thalippu tadka

Tempering in Indian Cooking: The Science, History, and Flavor Behind Tadka

Updated on January 6, 2026January 6, 2026Leave a Comment

You hear it before you smell it. That unmistakable crackling sound—mustard seeds popping in hot oil, curry leaves sizzling, cumin …

Rice Pakoda

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Rice Pakoda (Chawal Ke Pakode)

Updated on January 5, 2026January 5, 2026Leave a Comment

Ever opened the fridge, spotted leftover rice, and wondered, “What do I even do with this?”Don’t throw it away. Don’t …

leaves - more than a plate

More Than a Plate: Why India Serves Food on Leaves

Updated on January 5, 2026January 5, 2026Leave a Comment

Walk into a wedding feast in Kerala, a temple in Odisha, or a street food stall in Bengal, and you …

nala karam podi

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Andhra Style Nalla Karam Podi

Updated on January 3, 2026January 3, 2026Leave a Comment

Ever tasted that dark, fiery podi at an Andhra tiffin center and thought, “Why doesn’t my podi taste like this …

Cold Coffee

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Cold Coffee

Updated on January 2, 2026January 2, 2026Leave a Comment

Ever made cold coffee at home and felt like something was missing?It was cold, sure. Sweet enough, maybe. But it …

Peanut Coconut Chutney

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Peanut Coconut Chutney

Updated on December 31, 2025December 31, 20252 Comments

Ever wondered why hotel idli chutney tastes so addictive? You make peanut coconut chutney at home. It’s good, but it’s …

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Dessert

Oreo Cake

Updated on December 30, 2025December 30, 2025Leave a Comment

Ever noticed how Oreos make people happy instantly? Now imagine that same Oreo flavor baked into a soft, rich, eggless …