Category Archives: Recipes

Akshayakalpa and OMBC FB group – Online Recipe Contest 3

Healthy baking with Akshayakalpa dairy products – online contest 3, with Akshayakalpa  and the Ovenderful Mom Baking Community group on Facebook (OMBC) and http://www.currylines.com   The theme of this Contest is Festive Bakes in keeping with the festive season. Akshayakalpa … Continue reading

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Amal Tamara – Wellness Cuisine

‘Care for a glass of Burgundy ma’am?’ ‘No thanks, I will just have a Beetroot juice please’ The USP of Amal Tamara’s cuisine is to make ‘invalid food’ seem very very ‘valid’ indeed 😀 The purely vegetarian ayurvedic menu incorporates … Continue reading

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Akshayakalpa and OMBC FB group – Online Recipe Contest 2

Healthy baking with Akshayakalpa dairy products – online contest 2, with Akshayakalpa  and the Ovenderful Mom Baking Community group on Facebook (OMBC) and http://www.currylines.com   The theme of this Contest is Festive Bakes in keeping with the festive season. Akshayakalpa … Continue reading

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Cowpea Chutney (Barbati Baata)

A few years ago I was invited to write about a dine in event organized by a group of people who were providing authentic, regional dining experiences in people’s homes. The concept was great because it opened up opportunities for … Continue reading

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Jamun Cake

The Jamun (Syzygium cumini) is a brilliant purple fruit that leaves an equally purple hue on the tongue. Also known as Indian Java plum, Jamblam, Zambla etc, this is a seasonal fruit which usually makes it appearance during Indian summer … Continue reading

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Ripe Banana skin chutney

While I have never been a person to waste food, this year of lockdown has made me go even further and utilize the parts of fruits and vegetables which what one would normally consider as waste.  You can see some … Continue reading

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Akshayakalpa and OMBC FB group – Online Recipe Contest

Healthy baking with Akshayakalpa dairy products – online contest with Akshayakalpa  and the Ovenderful Mom Baking Community group on Facebook (OMBC) and http://www.currylines.com Akshayakalpa and Currylines are happy to announce this exciting contest that will take place from Sunday July … Continue reading

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Rava Oats Idli

Hurriedly placing this recipe here because I have already posted and promised it on Instagram. Bear with the bare recipe until I revert and fluff up the post with the usual accompanying frills and trimmings 😀 This recipe has been … Continue reading

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Orange Rind Pickle

This year has been about using up every possible ingredient without much wastage. Covid lockdown created a sudden shortage of hitherto easily available produce and while I have always been a proponent of low wastage, this time I stretched myself … Continue reading

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Sourdough Semolina Puri

  The final recipe in the Semolina Cracker trilogy is the Sourdough Semolina Puri. The first two which I hope you have seen, were the Sourdough Semolina Crackers and the Sourdough Semolina Cracker Papdi Chaat The cracker recipe gives rise to this … Continue reading

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