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Bihar Beverage

Bihari Masala Chai

Spiced milk tea with ginger and cardamom — the social tea of every Bihari household

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 5 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Elumichai Kuzhambu

Traditional Tamil Nadu village recipe — Lemon kuzhambu — the summer alternative to...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Snack

Mochai Sundal

Healthy boiled legume salad — mochai sundal tossed in mustard-coconut tempering.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Mochai Poriyal

Classic Tamil Nadu dry stir-fry with field beans, tempered mustard seeds and fresh coconut.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Field Beans Sambar

Traditional Tamil Nadu sambar made with field beans (mochai) — a tangy lentil soup...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Thamarind Mochai Kuzhambu

Bold tangy Tamil Nadu kuzhambu with field beans in tamarind in a tamarind-spice base.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Punjab Snack

Pakora

Crispy gram flour fritters with onion, spinach or potato — the perfect monsoon-season...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

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Punjab Beverage

Masala Chai

Spiced black tea with ginger, cardamom and cinnamon — India's universal warm embrace in a cup.

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 10 min cook

Easy