Culinary Delights from Mysore
What to Avoid When Marinating Tandoori Chicken
21 November 2025
Avoid these 10 common mistakes when marinating tandoori chicken-wrong yogurt, too much oil, sugar, metal bowls, and more. Learn what really makes it tender, flavorful, and safe to eat.
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What Is the Ratio of Urad Dal to Rice for Perfect Dosa Batter?
20 November 2025
The perfect dosa batter needs a 1:3 ratio of urad dal to rice. Learn why this ratio works, how to soak and ferment the batter, and how to avoid common mistakes for crispy, fluffy dosas every time.
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Is Salsa a Chutney? The Real Difference Between Two Popular Condiments
20 November 2025
Salsa and chutney look similar but come from different culinary worlds. Learn why they're not interchangeable and what makes each one unique in flavor, ingredients, and tradition.
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Why Do We Add Lemon in Biryani? The Real Reason Behind This Common Step
18 November 2025
Lemon in biryani isn't just for show - it cuts through richness, keeps rice fluffy, and lifts the spices. Skip it, and your biryani loses its soul. Here's why this simple ingredient makes all the difference.
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What Are the Most Common Ingredients in Curry?
17 November 2025
Discover the essential ingredients that make chicken curry taste authentic - from onions and garlic to turmeric, cumin, and curry leaves. Learn how to build flavor layer by layer without relying on store-bought mixes.
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How to Eat British Chutney: Simple Ways to Enjoy It with Everyday Foods
16 November 2025
Learn how to eat British chutney with cheese, sandwiches, meats, and breakfast foods. Simple, tasty ways to use this sweet-tangy condiment every day.
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What Can I Eat for Breakfast in India? 15 Authentic Quick Breakfast Ideas
15 November 2025
Discover 15 authentic, quick Indian breakfasts-from idli and dosa to poha and upma-that are easy to make anywhere. No fancy tools needed, just flavor, tradition, and energy to start your day.
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Why Is My Dosa Soft and Not Crispy? Fix Your Batter and Technique
9 November 2025
Soft dosa instead of crispy? It’s usually due to under-fermented batter, wrong consistency, or a cold pan. Learn how to fix your dosa recipe with simple steps for perfect crispness every time.
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What Is the Indian Sweet That's Like Cotton Candy?
6 November 2025
Phool jhadi is the Indian sweet that tastes like cotton candy but is made by hand with sugar, cardamom, and rose water. Discover its history, how it’s made, and why it’s disappearing.
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What food does India eat the most? The truth about daily Indian meals
5 November 2025
India's most eaten foods aren't fancy dishes-they're simple, daily staples like roti, rice, dosa, and dal. These foods feed millions every morning and define the country's real eating habits.
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How Long to Boil Rice for Biryani? Perfect Timing for Fluffy, Fragrant Grains
29 October 2025
Learn the perfect 7-8 minute parboiling time for basmati rice in biryani. Avoid mushy or hard grains with this step-by-step guide to fluffy, fragrant rice every time.
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How to Balance Spice in Biryani - Simple Tips for Perfect Flavor
26 October 2025
Learn practical ways to balance spice in biryani, from choosing the right chilies to quick fixes for overly hot dishes. Follow step‑by‑step tips for flawless flavor.
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