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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

Stories by Zelda Pande

Recipe: Coconut Cabbage and Mor Kuzhambu

Recipe: Coconut Cabbage and Mor Kuzhambu

Rediff.com   6 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.com   31 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.com   24 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.com   20 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.com   9 Mar 2022

A quick tiffin-worthy pulau.

Recipe: Roasted Red Bell Pepper Spaghetti

Recipe: Roasted Red Bell Pepper Spaghetti

Rediff.com   17 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.com   10 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.com   2 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.com   27 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.com   13 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.com   9 Oct 2018

How well do you know your desserts?

Cooking continental food? Avoid these 10 mistakes

Cooking continental food? Avoid these 10 mistakes

Rediff.com   4 Oct 2018

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

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