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  • Pumpkin Almond Halwa
    Sweet tooth

    Pumpkin Almond Halwa

    MotherOfNOMS / October 18, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Indulge your sweet tooth this Halloween with a decadent Pumpkin Almond Halwa - it takes only 45 mins to make!

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  • Pumpkin Paratha
    Mains

    Pumpkin Paratha

    MotherOfNOMS / October 11, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Fall special - mildly spiced Pumpkin Paratha. Easy to make, nutrient dense, wholesome meal for any time of the day!

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  • How to make Ghee
    Basics

    How to make Ghee

    MotherOfNOMS / October 5, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Aromatic homemade ghee in less than half an hour, to enhance flavour and nutritive value of your dishes - can be stored for up to a year!

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  • Puliyodharai
    Mains

    Puliyodharai (Tamarind Rice)

    MotherOfNOMS / September 26, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Puliyodharai, a tangy and spicy mixed rice recipe passed on from generation to generation. Best suited for picnics and short travels.

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  • Nutty Cardamom Rolls
    Starters, sides and snacks,  Sweet tooth

    Nutty Cardamom Rolls

    MotherOfNOMS / September 19, 2020 / 2 Comments

    Love spiced desserts? Try something new this festive season - these flavourful nutty cardamom rolls are sure to be a hit!

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  • Crispy Bajji
    Starters, sides and snacks

    Crispy Bajji

    MotherOfNOMS / September 11, 2020 / 4 Comments

    Craving something hot and deep-fried on a winter evening? Bajji is a traditional South Indian snack that's excellent with a cup of tea and a warm blanket.

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  • Paruppu Usili Sevai
    Mains

    Paruppu Usili Sevai

    MotherOfNOMS / September 4, 2020 / 1 Comment

    Grandma's awesome recipe, this Paruppu Usili Sevai is an ideal lunch box dish. Simply mouthwatering with all the basic nutrients in one go!

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  • Mains

    Kadai Vegetable

    MotherOfNOMS / August 27, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Easy to make hotel-style mixed vegetable gravy. Wonderful when paired with any Indian bread or mixed rice!

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  • Kada Masala Powder
    Spice mixes

    Kada Masala Powder

    MotherOfNOMS / August 27, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Homemade kada masala powder - simple to prepare, extremely flavourful and can be used to spice up any dish!

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  • How to make Hung Yoghurt
    Basics

    How to make Hung Yoghurt

    MotherOfNOMS / August 27, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Rich and creamy base for your gravies and dips. This hung yoghurt recipe is so easy to make at home and comparitively lesser in calories.

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  • Mango Plum Preserve
    Sweet tooth

    Mango Plum Preserve

    MotherOfNOMS / August 13, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Super easy recipe for a Mango Plum Preserve with a gooseberry twist. Try it the next time you have a hankering for something sweet and sour!

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  • Drinks

    Cucumber Chaas

    MotherOfNOMS / August 9, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Cucumber Chaas is a simple yet very nutritious drink, perfect for the scorching summer heat. This drink is so refreshing, it'll become your go-to for the summer months!

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  • Coconut rice
    Mains

    Coconut Rice (South Indian style)

    MotherOfNOMS / August 5, 2020 / 8 Comments

    Coconut rice is a very subtly spiced, extremely flavourful rice preparation famous in South India. I absolutely love this recipe because I get a disproportionate amount of praise for very little work. Try…

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  • Cauliflower kurma with poori
    Mains

    Cauliflower Kurma with Poori

    MotherOfNOMS / July 12, 2020 / 2 Comments

    My daughter called me the other day asking for a recipe because she missed the South Indian restaurant Thaalis. So here it is, Cauliflower Kurma with Poori, inspired by my daughter's nostalgia.

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  • Mango Quinoa Smoothie
    Drinks

    Mango Quinoa Smoothie

    MotherOfNOMS / May 28, 2020 / 1 Comment

    With the exotic taste of mango and the goodness of quinoa, milk and chia seeds, this recipe has all you can ask for on the breakfast table!

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