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Van payar thoran / red cow peas thiran www.saltandtamarind.com This super tasty van payar thoran is made of cooked van payar slowly stir fried with coconut and mild masala mix. Van payar or rose moong dal or red cow peas thoran goes very well with rice, chapathi or with kanji. Van payar and kanji combination is unimaginably super healthy and super tasty at the same time, and yes, a roasted pappadam with this combination can get you heaven instantaneously.As any other legumes, van payar is good source of protein, vitamin C and fiber too… #vanpayarthoran # redcowpeasthoran (at Bangalore, India)

www.saltandtamarind.com Appam is one famous breakfast dishes from Kerala. The preparation of the appam is similar to the preparation and it’s easy to make. I have added yeast to help fermenting the batter, appam can also be without yeast by naturally allowing the batter to ferment and rise. #appam #hoppers #homecooking #homemadefood #instaphoto (at Kallekad, India)

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Tamarind tree.. Tamarind is a very large tree with long, heavy drooping branches, and dense foliage. Completely grown-up tree might reach up to 80 feet in height. During each season, the tree bears curved fruit pods in abundance covering all over its branches. Each pod has hard outer shell encasing deep brown soft pulp enveloping around 2-10 hard dark-brown seeds. Its pulp and seeds held together by extensive fiber network... #tamarind #tamarindtree #sour #tangy #picoftheday #pictureoftheday

Onam is celebrated worldwide with great pomp and show by Keralites.You can find beautiful onam pookalam designs for 10 days in every house. Varieties of flowers in different colours are used to create beautiful pookalam designs.The arrangement of flowers in a specific pattern which form beautiful designs are called as Pookalams. All the onam pookalam designs are unique and beautiful. Wish You All A Onam... #onam #onamonday #pookalam #picoftheday #pictureoftheday #floraldesign (at Kallekad, India)

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#semiyaupma #vermicelliupma #semiya #vermicelli #homecooking #homemadefood #picoftheday #pictureoftheday #keralastyle #keralarecipes #nadanfood #saltandtamarind.com www.saltandtamarind.com Semiya Upma,this wonderful dish is made of Vermicelli (Semiya) , vegetables and with a mild South Indian tempering. Preferable to use the thin vermicelli for better results. This can be served as a evening quick-bite or breakfast dish. Kids love this dish- for them you can skip chilly.... www.saltandtamarind.com (at Palakkad Jn)