Carrot Poha

Carrot Poha

A vitamin-filled start to the day with carrot poha: flattened rice cooked crisp with grated carrot and pepper.

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Tricolor Raita for Indian Independence Day

Tricolor Raita with Carrot and Coriander

15th August is India’s Independence Day. What better way to celebrate than with a dish inspired by the colors of the Indian flag? Here’s an idea in saffron, white and green – a festive patriotic raita.

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Upma with Moong Sprouts

Upma with Moong Sprouts

From my mom’s kitchen, a wholesome upma fortified with beans, carrots, sprouted moong and amla. My only contribution has been in clicking pictures and wolfing it down for breakfast.

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Jhatpat Achari Gajar: Pickled Carrots in Minutes!

Achari Gajar: Pickled Carrots

Achari gajar (instant carrot pickle) takes its inspiration from the taste of traditional Indian pickles. A side dish to spruce up any Indian meal, this recipe’s USP is its express approach. This recipe does not involve the long process of making conventional pickles; achari gajar is ready in minutes.

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Carrot Coriander Soup

Coriander Carrot Soup

Nothing like hot vegetable soup on a rainy day! This carrot coriander soup is filling, easy to make and great for health.

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