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Pavakkai chips in air fryer

Indian

Bittergourd chips or Pavakkai chips in air fryer are the best way to make these chips. I am sure not many like to eat this vegetable in a curry form but most would love to have it in the chips form. We at home like to eat bitter gourd as...

Veena

June 21, 2020

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Eggless Tutti Frutti Cake

Cooking Time: 55 mins

Eggless Cakes

Eggless tutti frutti cake has been my weakness in my childhood. I remember picking this whenever my dad would take me along for the market. I would look forward to the market trip just for these treats. However, as time passed I completely forgot about these. But then I happened...

Veena

June 19, 2020

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Onion Pakoda In Philips Air Fryer

Cooking Time: 15 mins

Air-fried snacks

Indian

Onion Pakodas in philips air fryer is one of the most delicious air fried snacks. Some people like deep-fried pakodas only while others like me vouch for the air fried onion pakodas. You can relish these crunchy snacks without feeling guilty about consuming too much oil. Well, I prefer these...

Veena

June 15, 2020

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Instant pot Strawberry jam without pectin

Condiments

American

Instant pot strawberry jam without pectin is very easy to prepare with just 3 ingredients. Do you like to have a jam with your toast? Well, I do. Hence, the urge to prepare them at home is always there. It is very easy to prepare too if you have the...

Veena

June 12, 2020

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Roasted almonds in Air fryer

Cooking Time: 12 mins

Roasted almonds in air fryer is the quickest way to have roasted nuts. Roasted almonds and roasted nuts are favourite of many. We at my home are definitely big fans of the roasted nuts. Be it plain roasted nuts or the salted ones, most of us like to munch on these...

Veena

June 10, 2020

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Nankhatai – Indian Eggless Biscuits

Cooking Time: 30 mins

Indian

Nankhatai is the eggless Indian style biscuits served mostly at the tea time. These are very popular even in the tea shops across north India. According to Wikipedia, Nankhatai is derived from the Persian word Naan, which is shortbread and khatai which means biscuits. In Afghanistan, these are also called...

Veena

June 8, 2020

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Lauki Chana Dal in Instant Pot

Cooking Time: 17 mins

Indian

Lauki Channa dal in instant pot is a very delicious dal prepared from chana dal and bottle gourd in an instant pot. The ease with which we can cook dishes in an instant pot or any electric pressure cooker makes it very interesting. Lauki Chana Dal: This Indian styled lentil...

Veena

June 6, 2020

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How to quickly prepare Handvo in an Air Fryer

Cooking Time: 25 mins

Air-fried snacks

Traditional Handvo is a gujarati snack made using various deals and rice. Vegetables and spices are added to make it more delicious. This is typically a savoury cake. Here, I will show you how to prepare handvo in an air fryer. Different types of Handvo: There are many types of...

Veena

June 4, 2020

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Classic White Sandwich Bread

Cooking Time: 2 hrs 45 mins

Breads

American

Classic white sandwich bread is a dream of every baker. It was mine too till I baked this bread. I think most of us have taken to baking white bread, whole wheat bread and pav buns in this trying time. The pandemic has made sure we try and cook and...

Veena

June 2, 2020

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Southekayi Hasi Gojju

Cooking Time: 10 mins

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Southekayi hasi gojju is a speciality from Karnataka. Southekayi in kannada means cucumber. Hasi translates to raw. Gojju means curry. So this term essentially means no-cook cucumber curry. We all must be using cucumber in mostly salads. Cucumber is mostly eaten in the raw form in salads. Some times I ...