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Idichakka Thoran

Updated on July 18, 2025June 8, 2025Leave a Comment

Idichakka Thoran is one of those dishes that immediately brings back memories of summer, backyard jackfruit trees, and slow, intentional …

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Malabar Ottappam

Updated on July 18, 2025June 8, 2025Leave a Comment

Ottappam, Ottada, Muttayappam, Mutta Pathiri – call it what you like, depending on where in Kerala you are, but at …

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Malabar Kilikoodu

Updated on July 18, 2025June 8, 2025Leave a Comment

Malabar Kilikoodu is one of my favorite snacks – not just because of how it tastes, but because of what …

Sweets & Desserts

Ada Pradhaman

Updated on July 18, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Ada Pradhaman is more than just a dessert for me – it’s an emotion. It’s a dish that brings back …

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Vazhachundu Thoran

Updated on July 18, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Vazhachundu Thoran is one of those traditional Kerala dishes that carries the quiet beauty of everyday cooking. Made with banana …

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Pesarattu

Updated on July 18, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Pesarattu is one of my favorite breakfast recipes – a classic from Andhra Pradesh that’s simple, healthy, and full of …

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Tomato Coconut Curry

Updated on July 18, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Tomato Coconut Curry is one of those versatile dishes that quietly becomes a favorite in the kitchen. It’s usually made …

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Upma Kozhukattai

Updated on July 18, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Upma Kozhukattai is one of those deeply satisfying Tamil Brahmin dishes that manages to be both simple and special. It’s …

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Kerala Samosa

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

There’s something timeless about the crunch of a perfectly fried samosa. While most people are familiar with the big, bold …

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Ghari

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Ghari is a traditional savoury delicacy prepared by the Gowda Saraswatha Brahmin (GSB) community, especially during Shraddha-the annual death anniversary …

Kerala Thaen Mittai

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Thaen Mittai, or then mittai, is one of Kerala’s most nostalgic tea shop sweets-a soft, syrupy red candy that once …

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Kada Mutta Bajji

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Kada Mutta Bajji is a popular South Indian street snack made using quail eggs (kada mutta) dipped in a spiced …

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Vettu Cake

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Vettu Cake is one of Kerala’s most nostalgic tea-time snacks, often found in roadside tea stalls or chayakadas, served hot …

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Puli Mittai

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Puli Mittai, also known as imli candy or tamarind candy, is a sweet, sour, and mildly spicy treat that holds …

Spicy Aloo Bonda

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Spicy Aloo Bonda is a beloved South Indian snack, perfect for tea-time or as a light evening treat. With a …

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Ven Pongal

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Ven Pongal is a traditional South Indian dish known for its simple ingredients, soothing flavor, and creamy texture. Made with …

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Mysore Masala Dosa

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Mysore Masala Dosa is a beloved South Indian dish known for its crisp, golden exterior, spicy red chutney, and comforting …

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Vazhapindi Thoran

Updated on July 17, 2025June 7, 2025Leave a Comment

Vazhapindi Thoran, made from tender banana stem, is a traditional and healthy Kerala-style stir-fry often served as a side dish …

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