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ZELDA PANDE

Zelda Pande dreams about food all the time. Recipe collecting is a passion for her, so is planning her week's menu. She cooks to relax. And to feed people. She welcomes comments, suggestions and is happy to offer cooking tips. You can e-mail the author at zelda.pande@rediffmail.com

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Recipe: Coconut Cabbage and Mor Kuzhambu

Recipe: Coconut Cabbage and Mor Kuzhambu

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

Crunchy cabbage, yoghurt-based makes Mor Kuzhambu served with ghe rice, fried fish and rice papad makes for a satisfying dinner.

Recipe: Suji-Besan Pudla Pancakes

Recipe: Suji-Besan Pudla Pancakes

Rediff.com31 Mar 2022

This chila-dosa hybrid pancake, stuffed with greens, will ensure you breakfast like a king.

Recipe: Assassin's Spaghetti

Recipe: Assassin's Spaghetti

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Assassin's Spaghetti, or in Italian Spaghetti All' Assassina, gets its name not from the murder you commit on the pasta -- because you actually kill off the spaghetti by burning it crisp -- but from the levels of red chilly that will do in the eater.

Recipe: Thai-style Zirad Green Curry

Recipe: Thai-style Zirad Green Curry

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

Fresh vegetables in a green coconut curry with basmati rice is a sumptuous meal.

Recipe: Mung Badi Pulao

Recipe: Mung Badi Pulao

Rediff.com9 Mar 2022

A quick tiffin-worthy pulau.

Recipe: Roasted Red Bell Pepper Spaghetti

Recipe: Roasted Red Bell Pepper Spaghetti

Rediff.com17 Feb 2022

This creamy, smokey pasta goes best with a glass of chilled white wine. Cheers!

Recipe: Methia-Flavoured Kand Fries

Recipe: Methia-Flavoured Kand Fries

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

Crispy wedges of nutty-tasting purple yam or kand make for a great snack break.

Recipe: Chilly Kale Chips

Recipe: Chilly Kale Chips

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

Perfectly crisped kale leaves is a great snack or side.

Recipe: Guacamole Topped With Sour Cream

Recipe: Guacamole Topped With Sour Cream

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

It's great as a quick breakfast, lunch or snack.

Winter Recipe: Rajma and Vegetable Soup

Winter Recipe: Rajma and Vegetable Soup

Rediff.com13 Jan 2022

A hearty, healthy, soup.

Food Quiz: What's the difference between a tart and pie?

Food Quiz: What's the difference between a tart and pie?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

How well do you know your desserts?

Cooking continental food? Avoid these 10 mistakes

Cooking continental food? Avoid these 10 mistakes

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

Don't make these basic mistakes while cooking Western or continental food.

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