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Carrot Almond Kheer

Carrot Almond Kheer

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Posted in Beverages, Dessert, Festive Food, Instant pot, Satvik Recipes, Smoothies&Juice, VegetarianLeave a comment

Carrots and almonds come together so perfectly in this dessert drink! A mild saffron infused flavor enhances the whole experience. Add any sweetener of choice and also make it entirely vegan! Delish however we make it !

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Yellow Peas Sundal

Yellow Peas Sundal

October 19, 2020 Posted in Festive Food, Instant pot, Satvik Recipes, Snack, Tamil Cuisine, Vegan, VegetarianLeave a comment

Dried whole yellow peas, that are soake dovernight, cooked and then tossed in this absolutely delicious mix of coconut, chili and cilantro ……Pattaani Sundal…a vegan warm peas salad…delicious and nutritious !

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Kadalai Paruppu Sundal

Kadalai Paruppu Sundal

October 17, 2020October 18, 2020 Posted in Appetizer, Festive Food, Satvik Recipes, Snack, Tamil Cuisine, Vegan, Vegetarian1 Comment

Split Bengal Gram dal / Kadalai Paruppu / tossed in a tempering that is classic South indian, with the fragrance of coconut oil and freshly grated coconut makes for a delicious sundal/ warm salad!

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Brown Chickpea Sundal

Brown Chickpea Sundal

September 7, 2020October 18, 2020 Posted in Appetizer, Beans&Lentils, Dry Curries, Festive Food, Satvik Recipes, Snack, Tamil Cuisine, Vegan1 Comment

A sundal is a beans/lentils cooked and then tossed in a tempering mustard seeds,asafetida, grated coconut in coconut oil. Add the Kootu/Kari spice blend and elevate its taste! A simple and tasty protein fare for vegetarians.

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Sambar/Kootu/Kari Podi

Sambar/Kootu/Kari Podi

September 3, 2020October 18, 2020 Posted in Condiments&Chutneys, Festive Food, Satvik Recipes, Tamil Cuisine2 Comments

A blend of spices unique to the Tanjore District of Tamil Nadu. One spice blend that is like the backbone of this particular cuisine, every family will have their ‘secret’ blend and this is ours ! Use it to make sambar,sundal,kootu,kari, etc. and enjoy !

Condiment&ChutneysFestive FoodSatvik foodTamil Cuisine
Instant Basundhi

Instant Basundhi

July 22, 2020October 18, 2020 Posted in Dessert, Festive Food, Instant pot, Satvik Recipes, Vegetarian4 Comments

Basundhi is an Indian dessert popular in the Western and Southern states. This recipe is a quick imitation of the traditional one (that takes a while to come together). For being a semi homemade and a quick version, the taste just blew us away, a keeper for sure !

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