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Cumin Powder

Pineapple Raita

Pineapple Raita

A fruity raita to give company to Indian meals, specially good when you have heavy curries like kofta curry or paneer butter masala on the menu. I love the sweet and tart taste that ripe pineapple gives to the raita.

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Buttermilk with Curry Leaves, Ginger and Mint

Buttermilk with Curry Leaves, Ginger and Mint

After a day in the hot sun or with a heavy meal, buttermilk feels like a blessing. Famed for its therapeutic, digestive properties, buttermilk is also delicious.

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How To Make Roasted Cumin Powder (Bhuna Jeera)

How To Make Roasted Cumin Powder (Bhuna Jeera)

Cumin (jeera) is a staple in Indian food – it goes into the tadka in dals and vegetables, flavors jeera rice. It is roasted and ground and sprinkled over raitas and salads and dahi vadas and chaats.

You can get roasted ground cumin powder in the market but it does not hold a candle to the flavor of fresh roasted cumin powder made at home.

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Aam Panna with Pudina: Minty Green Mango Drink

Aam Panna Green Mango Drink

A roasted raw mango drink with mint and spices, aam panna (green mango panna) is a classic Indian summer cooler.

It’s packed with nutrition and is said to tackle the adverse effects of loo.

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