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Kerala Aharam - Desi Fiesta. We are landing on “God’s own country” Kerala which is in southwest region of malabar coast.Kerala cuisine has both veg and non veg dishes which are made and all the dishes includes the use of coconut , they even use only coconut oil.

Kerala Aharam - Desi Fiesta

One of the popular cuisines here are malabar cuisine were the malabar biryani is very famous. Onam is a very famous festival celebrated all over kerala and they are celebrated for 4 days.I am so proud that I had made a huge Ona sadya for the long marathon on September and again am here with a kerala platter. An recap of my ona sadya here.. Rice is the staple food here all time in a day.The breakfast recipes made here are idli, puttu, appam, pulse based vada accompanied with chutney, kadala, payasam, payar payasam , pappadam and some non veg dishes are very popular here.People of all religion share sane veg and non veg dishes here .

So I though why not make a thali to bring in two religional dishes together and I did as I thought. Ingredients For Appam Method. These 28 Sweet Dishes From 28 States Prove Why We Indians Are So Obsessed With Desserts! 1.

These 28 Sweet Dishes From 28 States Prove Why We Indians Are So Obsessed With Desserts!

Chattisgarh - Dehrori & Lasta rediff.com HolidayIQ Traveller Harsh Mishra says, “It is good place famous for its different types of snacks and sweets. Do try the sweet named lasta which is famous. And the next famous snacks is moong bada. How to reach | Where to stay 111 Ratings | 67 Reviews | 303 Photos 2. Yowangdu.com Khapse, a Tibetan biscuit, is prepared during this time. How to reach | Where to stay 81 Ratings | 57 Reviews | 300 Photos 3. Mid-day.com HolidayIQ Traveller from Bangalore says, “Must eat 'Peetha', a traditional Assamese sweet. Bhaatukli: Going back to basics. More 'padar' to your poli, the better !

Bhaatukli: Going back to basics

:)My mom always made 'ghadichi poli' and whenever I used to get a chance, I used to grab a hot poli right off the tava (griddle), apply some homemade tup (ghee), roll it up and eat it! Even my MIL makes polis this way and so, both my husband and me, are addicted to ghadichi poli. I have often heard my friends complaining that it is very difficult to make ghadichi poli, and so they normally opt for regular rotis/phulkas. But trust me on this, making ghadichi poli is no more difficult than making a regular roti/phulka. The part which makes people shy away from ghadichi poli, I think, is the ability to make a round poli from a triangle; but with a little practice, and patience, this can be achieved. Ingredients: (makes 7-8 polis)Kanik (atta) 1 1/2 cups (I use Sujata Atta)Water to knead the doughA little saltOil Method:Knead the dough as you would for a regular roti/chapati by hand or in the food processor.

Roll it out like this, List of snack foods from the Indian subcontinent. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of Indian snack foods.

List of snack foods from the Indian subcontinent

Snack foods are a significant aspect of Indian cuisine, and are sometimes referred to as chaat. A[edit] B[edit] Indian cuisine. India cuisine or Indian food encompasses a wide variety of regional cuisines native to India.

Indian cuisine

Given the range of diversity in soil type, climate and occupations, these cuisines vary significantly from each other and use locally available spices, herbs, vegetables and fruits. Indian food is also heavily influenced by religious and cultural choices and traditions. The development of these cuisines have been shaped by Dharmic beliefs, and in particular by vegetarianism, which is a growing dietary trend in Indian society.[1] There has also been Central Asian influence on North Indian cuisine from the years of Mughal rule.[2] Indian cuisine has been and is still evolving, as a result of the nation's cultural interactions with other societies.[3][4] Historical incidents such as foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism have also played a role in introducing certain foods to the country.

History[edit] Antiquity[edit] Middle Ages[edit] Indian cuisine. Raita recipes - 18 indian raita recipes or indian raitha varieties. Indian Cuisine - Step-By-Step Cooking and Recipes. Indian Food - Food In India - Foods Of India. Indian food is different from rest of the world not only in taste but also in cooking methods.

Indian Food - Food In India - Foods Of India

It reflects a perfect blend of various cultures and ages. Just like Indian culture, food in India has also been influenced by various civilizations, which have contributed their share in its overall development and the present form. Foods of India are better known for its spiciness. Throughout India, be it North India or South India, spices are used generously in food. But one must not forget that every single spice used in Indian dishes carries some or the other nutritional as well as medicinal properties.

North Indian Food Food in the north India, to begin with, Kashmiri cuisines reflect strong Central Asian influences. But on the other hand states like the Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh show high consumption of chapatis as staple food. Cafe Bhonsle, Panjim, Panjim - Burrp. How to make Maharashtrian thalipith- step by step – Of Cloves & Capers. With our busy lifestyles, noone has the tie to make a proper sitdown breakfast.

How to make Maharashtrian thalipith- step by step – Of Cloves & Capers

Its always somethign on the go. A quick cereal or milk and fruit in the car and that’s it. But breakfast is the most important meal in the day, the only meal that will keep you going and those grey cells functioning till midday. My most favourite breakfast item / snack was Thalipeeth that my mum made. A very Maharashtrian snack, thalipeeth is a powerhouse of nutrition. Try them. Tips for eating street food in India. Views 0Likes 3Rating 12345 One of the best things about living, working or studying in India is its strong food culture.

Tips for eating street food in India

You’ll find different foods in different states and cities. But one thing in common across India is the incredible array of snacks and meals on offer by street vendors around almost every corner. In fact, enjoying the likes of aloo tikki, pav bhaji, mirchi bajji, panni puri or idli sambar from your favourite street stalls is something that unites all Indians. But, the food rules that traveller’s live by – no ice, no water, no salad, and no ice cream – mean that many visitors stay away from the delights of India’s street foods.

Working with the National Association of Street Vendors of India I’ve recently been lucky enough to spend some time with the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI), and the association’s street vendors in Delhi and in Patna. I came to India to complete a research project on hygiene and livelihood with the street vendors.