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Panchmel/panchratna Dal (five mixed lentil)

Servings: 2-3 Boiling time: 8 minutes. Preparation time: 5 minutes. Frying time: 5 minutes. Cooking time: 5 minutes. Total time: 23 minutes Dal is a kind of staple food or integral part of Indian cuisine; get ready to treat yourself and family with Panchmel dal from Rajasthani cuisine.  “Panchmail Dal,” also known as “Panchratna Dal,” […]

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Pui Saag (Malabar Spinach) with Masoor Dal/ Red Lentil

Servings: 2-3 Preparation time: 4 minutes. Boiling time: 5 minutes. Frying time: 14 minutes. Total time: 23 minutes. In Japan pui saag (Malabar spinach) is called ‘Tsuru-murasaki’ one of the popular greens at the supermarket rack and in frozen area too, Japanese used to eat as salad, soup, tempura… Memories are priceless gift lasts for

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Pumpkin sabji (for fasting)

Servings: 2-3 Preparation time: 3 minutes. Cooking time: 11 minutes. Total time: 14 minutes. Pumpkin (kabocha in Japanese) is available everywhere in Japan; it is sweeter and brighter in colour in comparisons to Indian pumpkin. The skin is also harder than Indian pumpkin. I prepared the recipe that is perfect compliment for fasting days and

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Stuffed Pittha/ Bagiya with Poppy Seed

Stuffed Pittha/ Bagiya with Poppy Seed

Servings: 2-3 Making stuffing time: 12 minutes. Making dough time: 3 minutes. Stuffing raw pittha time: 1 minutes(each). Cooking time: 12 minutes. Total time: 28 minutes.  Pittha is one of the authentic Bihari cuisine made with rice flour, while new crops of rice flood the farmer’s fields in the early winter. It is customary to

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Mixed Beans in Tomato Puree

Servings: 2 Preparation time: 2 minutes. Cooking time: 12 minutes. Total time: 14 minutes “Mixed Beans in Tomato Puree” is a nutritious and hearty dish that combines a variety of beans, such as kidney beans, black beans, chickpeas, and green peas, simmered in a rich, tangy tomato puree. Beans are delicious and healthy ; the

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