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Indian Heritage Center Workshop for Tamil New Year 2026
Ugadi Pachadi - ( Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka) Ingredients 35 g tamarind 200 ml water 20 black peppercorns ¾ tsp rock salt ½ raw green mango, finely chopped 1 tsp dried neem flowers 1 tsp ghee or coconut oil 2–3 tbsp grated jaggery Method Soak tamarind in water for 15 minutes. Extract the pulp and discard seeds and fibers. Pound black peppercorns and rock salt using a mortar and pestle. Heat ghee or coconut oil and lightly toast the neem flowers until aromatic (do no

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Apr 183 min read


Singapore Heritage Festival 2025: Fort Canning Park
"A Taste of the Ancient Garden" was a thematic attempt to spotlight the fruiting trees that once thrived in the orchards and gardens surrounding the royal palace of the Malay Kings who ruled Singapore in the 1300s. Long before Fort Canning became a colonial hill station or a park with rolling lawns and music festivals, it was a sacred seat of power — the royal palace grounds of the Malay kings , known as Bukit Larangan , or Forbidden Hill . It was here that wise rulers on

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May 15, 20255 min read


Recipe: Sweet Potato Halva for Oli 96.8 fm
Ingredients: 2 small Japanese sweet potatoes (approx. 325 grams total) 25 grams ghee 200 grams unsweetened mava/khoya 50 grams caster sugar 1 gram cardamom powder A pinch of saffron 15 grams purple potato powder 10 grams milk 10 grams honey Roasted almonds, cashews, and cranberries (for serving) Instructions: Prepare the Sweet Potatoes : Steam the sweet potatoes until tender, then peel the potatoes and mash them well. For a smoother texture, pass the mashed sweet potato thro

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Oct 29, 20242 min read


Recipe: #MasterChef style Mystery box of Indian Vegetables with Kadambuttu, Carrot & Capsicum chutney and Raw Mango Sambal, for #TheIndianHeritageCenter in #Singapore.
The Indian Heritage Center in Singapore ( https://www.indianheritage.gov.sg/en ) is hosting a Deepavali Carnival Open House in 2024, and there’s still time to join in on the festivities! As part of the celebration, they organized a #MasterChef-style mystery box featuring Indian vegetables available at #LittleIndia. I brought along some pantry staples for a cooking demo and had a great time preparing a dish for the participants who purchased tickets for the event. The mystery

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Oct 22, 20244 min read


#Plantbased #Postworkoutmeal for #FuelFitSG
Plant-Based Post Workout Meal for those who want to try out a wholesome, filling and nutrient-rich recovery meal.

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Jul 19, 20204 min read


Instant Curry Noodles for Seithi Mediacorp Singapore
Recipe: Instant Curry Noodles. Create your own take on a curry noodle with the convenience of instant nutrition.

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May 19, 20202 min read


Vegan Masala Sandwich
Your potato masala just got sandwiched with a chilli garlic chutney and some curry leaf crisps. Recipe video for Seithi Mediacorp SG

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May 12, 20202 min read


Vegan Recipe: Roselle-Torch Ginger Flower Rasam Broth
Vegan recipe to build your immunity. Roselle-Torch Ginger Flower Rasam, Turmeric Rice Noodles, Bitter Gourd and Vadai.

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Feb 11, 20204 min read


Nasi Biryani Onigiri Recipe
A fusion of two iconic comfort foods, Nasi Biryani and Onigiri.

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May 24, 20196 min read


Come lets cook and lunch together at The Providore Cooking Studio!
When I say that I am passionate about contributing to eating fresh, eating right and eating better, I mean it. Here is one way I want to...

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Mar 15, 20193 min read


Nei Urundai and Curry Kalakala
Deepavali is also known as the “Festival of Lights” and is meant to symbolise the Hindu religious concept of “light conquering darkness.”...

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Oct 17, 20184 min read


Breadcrumbed! Spaghetti Aglio-e-olio.
Ingredients: 1/2 packet of a good quality Spaghetti (ready to cook from the market) 3/4 cup Panko Breadcrumbs 3 Tbsp Olive Oil to brown...

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Jul 24, 20182 min read


Plain Congee with sauteed Mushrooms!
Ingredients: 1/2 cup of New Rice/Congee Rice/Jasmine Rice 5 cups of water 10 Shallots (sliced) 3 Green Chillis (chopped, 2 for cooking, 1...

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Jul 24, 20181 min read


Triple Decker Coriander-Mint Chutney Sandwich!
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh Coriander leaves 1 cup fresh Mint leaves 1 Green Chilli 1/2 tsp Cumin powder 1/2 tsp Pink Rock Salt 1/2 tsp...

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Jul 24, 20181 min read


Bayam Pesto for your Pasta!
Ingredients: 1 bunch of Spinach or Bayam 1 bunch of Coriander 1 Green Chilli 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese 1 clove of Garlic 1/4 cup of toasted...

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Jul 24, 20181 min read
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