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A Fantastic recipe for Chicken with Green Chilies and Tamarind

10 Jun

I’ve adapted this recipe from the book “Savoring The Spice Coast of India” by Maya Kaimal, a wonderful collection of Keralan recipes presented with some beautiful photography of the food and the local sights. The book really succeeds in presenting the cultural diversity of Kerala and the cuisine of the local hindu, muslim, jewish and [...]

Upeseru (Lentil-spinach dish and broth)

5 May

Upeseru is a rural speciality of the South of India, and villages around the state of Karnataka in particular. The main recipe is for a solid dish of lentils and greens, and the water drained off of this is often used in an accompanying wet sauce to be eaten with mudde (ragi balls). The combination [...]