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PathoLi
Patholi (pronounced as 'paathoLi') is the most important sweet dish for Gowri festival(which is on coming Sunday) and also for Nagar Panchami. During these festivals, we can find 'Turmeric leaves'…
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Sugarless Rice Pudding (Cheppi Kheeri)
Cheppi (bland taste) kheeri (kheer in Marathi means 'payasam' or 'pudding', the dish I am referring to is 'kheeri' the difference may be because there is no sugar in it)…
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Panchakajjaya with jaggery (goDa panchakajjaya or paanch kadaay)
Today is the auspicious day of Srikrishna Janmashtami, a hindu festival celebrating the birth of lord Krishna. This is my favourite festival among all hindu festivals. Here is how we…
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Wheat flour laddu (Ganva guLi/Chirmund)
Ganva(konkani) or Genhu(hindi) (I donno how to write down the pronunciation of 'n' in Ganvu/Genhu, hope all my Indian friends know how to say this word) means wheat. GuLi is…