Search Results: label/maharashtrian (16)

Indian
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…s wonders for me! 🙂 Today’s recipe is one of my favorites. It is a typical Maharashtrian, Puneri style BatatachiBhaji which would be cooked by my neighbour. When she made this bhaji, she always kept my share and would bring it with beautifully puffed puris or hot and freshjowaribhakri with an accompaniment of some chutney (groundnut, garlic or onion) and not to forget the homemade pickle! It was a treat which I always looked forward to. The taste…

Indian
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…tions but what we love the most is the inclusion of the famous and popular Maharashtrian Goda Masala in the preparation which makes it so aromatic and delicious. The flavors blend beautifully with the gorgeous fresh beans and the gravy is refreshingly luscious. It pairs well with all breads, rotis and rice. Fresh Rajma Beans are available in winter. They are still available in the markets. Give this one a try and you may want to make the most of i…

Fast Food
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…their gravies medium spicy or mild do cut down on the chillies & oil. Maharashtrians are well known for their pohe, usal pav, misal pav, batata vada, etc. & one of these snacks will definitely be served if you visit a typical Maharashtrian home. Now, everyone enjoys & relishes these traditional delicacies. Many have adapted this original recipe according to their taste. This snack awakens your taste buds & if you ever try the Kolh…

Fast Food
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Vada Pav is the most famous Maharashtrian street food. I have many fond memories of batata vada & vada pav. I used to enjoy it in my school & college canteen, at the movies, whenever I was hungry. I can never ever forget the batata vadas of “Karjat.” Whenever I travelled by train to Mumbai the aroma of fresh hot batata vadas would beckon me when the train stopped at Karjat. Vendors with cane baskets filled with vadas would serve it on…

Fast Food
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…riwalla who came with his cart everyday to the place where I lived. He was Maharashtrian. He wore his traditional dhoti-kurta & Gandhi topi. He wore impeccably clean white clothes & his cart was very clean. He also sold chikki which he weighed on a little scale used by goldsmiths. He was always on time. I used to enjoy watching him mixing the bhel. His chutneys always had the right blend & he knew exactly the way I preferred it. I w…

Beverages
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‘Kairiche Panhe’ or ‘Kairi Panha’ is a Maharashtrian name for this cool raw mango drink from Maharashtra. Raw Mango is known as ‘Kairi’ in Marathi. It is also referred to as Aam (mango)Panha or Aam Panna in Hindi. It is a great natural refreshing drink which truly satisfies your thirst in the hot summer months. It is always better to select a natural drink to quench your thirst than to opt for artificially flavored & sweetened cold drinks. M…