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Desserts, Indian Festive Food

Easy Rabdi Recipe , an Indian Festive Dessert

“I am the Atma abiding in the heart of all beings. I am also the beginning, the middle, and the end of all beings.” ― Krishna’s words in Bhagvat Gita Lord Krishna appeared on the eighth day of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadon as the eighth son of Devaki and Vasudeva. On this day, devotees fast till midnight & observe Janmashtami Vrata at home to seek his blessings.This auspicious day commemorates the earthly appearance of Krishna.The second day is celebrated as “NandoUtsav” . The most popular ceremony of Dahi-handi takes place on this day. Young boys climb…

Curry / Side-dish

Dahi Kadhi

Curd is cooked with gram-flour & few spices which pairs well with hot steam rice. This is a popular combination in North-India where the gravy is little thicker. From state to state the spices differ in making a bowl of kadhi. Unlike punjabi kadhi, no gram flour fritters are added to Rajasthani version of kadhi. I make it whenever i find sour-curd lying in my fridge. Many use dry-mango pieces to bring that sourness into fresh curd. They add dry-mango piece in the plain curd along with other spice powders and keep it aside for 15 to 20 minute. Discard…

Curry / Side-dish, Vegan

Stuffed Okra

Aren’t these beautiful ,sometimes i think how magically God has crafted this beautiful earth ,so enchanting ,colorful…I thank the creator for blessing all those prepossessing elements of Nature i come across daily ,truly magical .And in Monsoon Nature became more lively with the touch of rain ,i just love that green all around.. Though i am not a big fan of lady’s finger ,but i love few recipes that Mom prepares. One of them is stuffed Lady’s Finger . You can see many variation in the spices that is stuffed into these green ..Mom uses a paste of mustard &…

Chutney / Dip / Condiments

Elephant Apple Chutney

While people in Indonesia make a healthy breakfast drink using Elephant apple ,in eastern India this fruit is generously used making curries, chutney etc. “Oou” ,”chalta” ,”owtenga” that’s how this tree is recognized in local names in India which is grown in semi -tropical forests in deep soil and humid atmosphere.

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