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  • tawa pulao
    Mains

    Easy Tawa Pulao

    MotherOfNOMS / May 14, 2020 / 6 Comments

    Lazy weekend but still want to eat healthy? Check out this easy one pot recipe for a quick Tawa Pulao - rice, veggies and the taste of Mumbai street food!

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  • ginger kashayam
    Drinks

    Ginger Kashayam

    MotherOfNOMS / April 27, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Kashayam is an Ayurvedic concept, a water based herb/root infusion brewed somewhat like a tea and drunk hot. There are various combinations we make at home for different purposes. Usually, kashayams are taken…

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  • keerai masiyal
    Mains

    Keerai Masiyal (Spinach and Lentil stew)

    MotherOfNOMS / April 11, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Though there is quite a variety of masiyals we make at home, this one stands out and is a big favourite! With a few easy steps, this comfort food is very delicious, gentle…

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  • valentine vanilla cookies
    Sweet tooth

    Vanilla Cookies

    MotherOfNOMS / February 10, 2020 / 2 Comments

    The cool thing about these cookies is that they contain no eggs and are made with whole wheat flour. Skeptical? Try them out and see for yourself how delicious they are. Valentine's Day…

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  • masala chai
    Drinks

    Masala Chai

    MotherOfNOMS / February 6, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Masala chai is a spiced tea, made with aromatic Indian spices, herbs and strong black tea. Go ahead and pair it with some ginger biscuits and savoury Indian snacks!

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  • hara bhara kebab
    Starters, sides and snacks

    Hara Bhara Kebab

    MotherOfNOMS / January 30, 2020 / 2 Comments

    The name Hara Bhara Kebab literally means a kebab filled with green coloured ingredients. It’s shallow fried, crispy and just an all round crowd pleaser. Try this at your next party!

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  • Neem rasam
    Mains

    Healthy Rasam

    MotherOfNOMS / November 26, 2019 / 0 Comments

    Rasam is a South Indian staple commonly eaten with rice and an accompaniment of curry. This recipe is a healthy version of traditional rasam bursting with flavour and chock full of nutrients.

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  • Starters, sides and snacks

    Fenugreek grape pickle

    MotherOfNOMS / November 18, 2019 / 1 Comment

    This fenugreek and grape pickle is special because it contains a good balance of all 6 basic tastes. It can be used as a taste enhancer, dip or chutney!

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  • Starters, sides and snacks

    KuNukku – A teatime treat

    MotherOfNOMS / November 6, 2019 / 1 Comment

    KuNukku is a very traditional South Indian teatime snack, typically made in Tamilian households. Pair this with a cup of masala chai and you’ve got yourself a little bit of heaven!

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  • Paneer Kheer
    Drinks,  Sweet tooth

    A very Paneer Diwali – Paneer Kheer

    MotherOfNOMS / October 27, 2019 / 0 Comments

    Diwali is a magical time of the year. Here is a double-feature for your own little homemade creation this season!

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  • Sweet tooth

    Kaju Katli

    MotherOfNOMS / October 12, 2019 / 0 Comments

    Kaju Katli is a traditional North Indian sweet made with kaju (cashew). It is best made at home because it can be rather expensive in sweet shops. It takes less than half an…

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