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Dal tadka: the dhaba secret is a second tadka
Everyone has wondered it on a highway: why does dhaba dal taste like that, when the ingredients are the same ones sitting in every home kitchen? The answer is not a secret masala. It is structural: the dhaba tempers the dal twice....
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Besan laddoo in bilona ghee — the step-by-step
Raksha Bandhan falls at the end of this month, and in most households that settles the question of what to make. Besan laddoo is...
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Ghee in Ayurveda: what the tradition actually holds
Few foods carry as much authority in the classical Ayurvedic texts as ghee — and few foods have had that reverence garbled as badly...
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What is the bilona method?
Curd, not cream. How bilona ghee is hand-churned and slowly simmered, why it takes 25 to 28 litres of milk per litre, what danedar...
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