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Dry Prawns Chutney Powder
There is something incredibly soul-satisfying about the aroma of roasted dry prawns. This Dry Prawns Chutney Powder (often…
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Dry Prawns Chutney Powder
There is something incredibly soul-satisfying about the aroma of roasted dry prawns. This Dry Prawns Chutney Powder (often called Chammanthi Podi in South India)…
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Carrot Cheesecake
There is something deeply comforting about desserts that bring two favourites together, and this carrot cake cheesecake does…
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Shredded Chicken Fry
This Shredded Chicken Fry is one of those recipes that sounds simple but delivers big on flavour. It’s…
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Vattayappam with dry fruits
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Jackfruit Seed Stir-Fry
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Meat Dishes
Beef Chaps
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Duck Recipies
Duck Mappas
If you’ve ever wanted to experience the comfort of Kerala cuisine in one dish, this is it. Duck…
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Chicken Steak with White Garlic Sauce
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Jackfruit Kumbilappam
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Banana Walnut Cake
If there’s one cake that feels like a hug in dessert form, it’s this Banana Walnut Cake. Soft,…
Fish Recipes
Sardine Fish Roast
If you’ve ever been to a Kerala home during lunchtime, chances are you’ve seen a spicy, tangy, and…
Dessert
The Joy of Making Homemade White Chocolate
Hey friends! Let’s talk about something creamy, dreamy, and just a little indulgent — homemade white chocolate. Yes,…
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A2 Milk vs A1 Milk
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Almond Orange Cake
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