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Boiled Groundnuts

Boiled Groundnuts

Hindu metro plus , Snack on boiled groundnuts   In the past month my 4 p.m tea time slot has been all about a favourite childhood snack ; boiled groundnuts. My local organic vendor has had this ingredient on their list week after week. For some reason I never refer to it as a peanut […]

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Chocolate and pecan brownies with millet flour

Chocolate and pecan brownies with millet flour

Who doesn’t love brownies ?! Each version that I’ve come across over the years seems more decadent than the other ! Since there are many friends and family members who make these to the level of scrumptious perfection , I have sort of refrained from making them for the past some years ! That changed […]

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Pongal with other kinds of organic rice

Pongal with other kinds of organic rice

Hindu metro plus , Organic heirloom rice pongal   A week or so after the New Year is when one can feel the slight shift in temperature. The biting cold of the tamil month of Margazhi wanes ,signifying the onset of the Thaii maasam . This is when a big chunk of South of India […]

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Agathi Poo (Sesbania Grandiflora)-  article in the hindu - metroplus

Agathi Poo (Sesbania Grandiflora)- article in the hindu – metroplus

Hindu metro plus , Agathi flowers   It’s that time of the year when in the midst of all the country greens one gets to see bright flashes of red. This velvety flower when in bud stage curves outward like a long beak and hence the name ‘humming bird flower’ fits like a glove. In […]

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