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Chana masala

Chana masala

Chana Masala is a mildly spiced, tangy, and flavorful dish made with chickpeas (chana) cooked in a tomato-based gravy with onions, garlic, ginger, and spices like garam masala, coriander, and amchur (dried mango powder). Usually it is served with puris, bhaturas, or rice and is enjoyed across India, with regional variations. Every state has its own way of preparing this dish .

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Vazhakkai Puzhukku

Vazhakkai Puzhukku

Puzhukku is a traditional South Indian dish made with a variety of vegetables like pumpkin, yam, or raw plantain, cooked with coconut, spices, and sometimes lentils. It's typically served with rice or as an accompaniment to meals. It's hearty, flavorful, and a staple in many households in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

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Sagu

Sagu

Veg Sagu is a vibrant and flavorful vegetable stew that hails from South India. Bursting with a medley of colorful vegetables, it is delicately spiced and cooked to perfection. The rich, aromatic gravy, infused with a blend of South Indian spices, enhances the natural sweetness of the vegetables. Veg Sagu serves as a delectable side dish, adding both visual appeal and a symphony of tastes to your meal. Its versatility makes it an excellent companion to various main courses like dosa, idli, chapati, or even steamed rice.

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Sponge Idli | Kushboo Idli

Sponge Idli | Kushboo Idli

Sponge idlis, also known as "khushboo idlis" in certain parts of Tamil Nadu, are renowned for their exceptionally soft and spongy texture, making them ideal for both children and the elderly. Interestingly, the origin of the name "Khushboo" remains a mystery to me.

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