Category Archives: Herbs & Spices

How to Grow Cilantro at Home

This wonderful article about Cilantro and how it is home grown is posted with written permission from Mona of Zaiqa – Modern Hyderabadi Cuisine. Thank you, Mona! I am sure lots of cilantro lovers are going to start cultivating this … Continue reading

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Basic Tempering – South India

When first starting out cooking Indian food, the number of spices is sheer overwhelm. Eventually I learned that South Indian cuisine uses the 5 below ingredients the most. I cannot imagine any dish without them. When roasting them in sesame … Continue reading

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