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Chithirai Thirunal

Tamil New Year is on 14th April 2023. Tamil Nadu Government announced the first day of Tamil Month of “Thai” (Pongal Day) as Tamil New Year and passed orders to this effect. However, there is no change in the mind set of people in Tamil Nadu and all are preparing […]

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Neem Flower (Veppam Poo)

Veppam poo is a must for the Tamil New Year Day. It is added to any one of the dishes which signifies, apart from the medicinal value, life’s bitter part and it should be accepted. Typically, this flower is included in mango pachadi. Another unique dish is Veppam Poo Rasam. […]

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Vendaikai (Ladies Finger/Okra)

Ladies Finger also known as Okra or Vendaikai in Indian Languages is low in Saturated Fat, Cholesterol and Sodium. The nutritional value of okra helps to maintain optimum health and it is an ideal vegetable for weight loss. Other Okra Recipes: Vendaikai (Ladies Finger/Okra) Poriyal Ladies Finger (Vendaikai) Stuffed Ladies […]

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Oatmeal Dosai

Oatmeal Dosai is a crisp, savory dosa made from a thick batter of oatmeal, rawa, maida, and rice flour mixed with onion, curry leaves, and green chillies. Spread on a hot oiled tawa, cook both sides until golden.