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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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Recipe of the dayDry 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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Chicken Dishes
Shredded Chicken Fry
This Shredded Chicken Fry is one of those recipes that sounds simple but delivers big on flavour. It’s…
Dessert
Biscoff Tiramisu
Tiramisu has always been that dependable dessert we turn to when we want something indulgent but not too…
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Meat Dishes
Kerala Style Duck Curry
If there’s one dish that can turn an ordinary meal into a festive celebration, it’s Kerala-style duck curry,…
Vegetable Dishes
Lettuce and Egg Coconut Stir Fry
Lettuce and Egg Coconut Stir Fry is a wholesome and flavorful dish enjoyed in many parts of the…
Cake
Lazy Daisy Cake
Lazy Daisy Cake Recipe: A Classic Moist and Flavorful Dessert Lazy Daisy Cake is a timeless dessert loved…
Meat Dishes
Meat Stuffed Crepes
Crepes are one of those foods that feel endlessly versatile. Paper-thin, soft, and delicate, they’re a blank canvas…
Vegetable Dishes
Crispy Ivy Gourd Fry
Kerala-Style Ivy Gourd Fry (Kovaikkai Fry) Kerala-style Ivy Gourd Fry, also known as "Kovaikkai Fry" in Malayalam, is…
Seafood Dishes
Crab and Coconut Stir Fry Recipe
Kerala Style Crab and Coconut Stir Fry, also known as "Njandu Thoran" in Malayalam, is a flavorful and…
Chicken Dishes
Tso’s Chicken
General Tso's Chicken is a beloved Chinese-American dish that has found its way into countless restaurants and homes…
Dessert
Vanilla Swiss Roll Cake
There’s something timeless about a Swiss roll. Soft, spongy cake rolled around a creamy vanilla buttercream filling—it’s the…
Vegetable Dishes
Chinese Potato Stir Fry
If you’ve ever strolled through a Kerala kitchen on a weekday afternoon, you’ll probably catch the aroma of…
Dessert
Vanilla Muffins
Vanilla muffins are a classic baked good that's perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. These moist and flavorful…
Egg Dishes
Egg Curry
Egg curry is a popular Indian dish made with eggs, onions, garlic, ginger, and a blend of spices.…
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Quick weeknight dinners
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Find dinnerSunday cooking
The slow ones. Biryanis, mutton curries, the dishes worth an afternoon.
Take your timeEggless baking
Cakes and sweets that do not need eggs, and do not taste like they are missing them.
Start bakingFrom the coast
Fish, prawns and crab, with coconut and tamarind doing the heavy lifting.
Go coastalTea-time
Fritters, cutlets and small sweet things for five o'clock.
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