Cooking & Spices
Answer-first guides on Kerala spices, storage, sourcing, flavor differences, and practical kitchen use.
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Cardamom in Biryani: Whole, Crushed or Ground?
How to use green cardamom at each stage of biryani, how many pods to use for 1 kg of meat, how it differs by biryani style, and the mistakes that...
Cardamom in Biryani: Whole, Crushed or Ground?
How to use green cardamom at each stage of biryani, how many pods to use for 1 kg of meat, how it differs by biryani style, and the mistakes that...
Cardamom Conversions: Pods per Teaspoon, per Cu...
How many cardamom pods make a teaspoon of ground cardamom, how many flavour a cup of tea, and roughly how many pods are in 100 g by size grade, all...
Cardamom Conversions: Pods per Teaspoon, per Cu...
How many cardamom pods make a teaspoon of ground cardamom, how many flavour a cup of tea, and roughly how many pods are in 100 g by size grade, all...
How to Get Cardamom Seeds Out Quickly
Three quick ways to get seeds out of cardamom pods, including a trick for doing a big batch for payasam or baking, and what to do with the husks.
How to Get Cardamom Seeds Out Quickly
Three quick ways to get seeds out of cardamom pods, including a trick for doing a big batch for payasam or baking, and what to do with the husks.
Elaichi Chai Recipe: How Many Cardamom Pods and...
A simple elaichi chai recipe with exact quantities, how many cardamom pods to use per cup, and why boiling them with the water first makes the difference.
Elaichi Chai Recipe: How Many Cardamom Pods and...
A simple elaichi chai recipe with exact quantities, how many cardamom pods to use per cup, and why boiling them with the water first makes the difference.
What Spices to Buy in Munnar (and What to Skip)
Which spices are grown around Munnar and worth buying, which ones aren't local, and how to avoid overpaying at spice shops.
What Spices to Buy in Munnar (and What to Skip)
Which spices are grown around Munnar and worth buying, which ones aren't local, and how to avoid overpaying at spice shops.
Spice Mix for Kerala Christmas Plum Cake
The whole spices that give Kerala Christmas plum cake its smell, a home spice-mix ratio, and when to grind it for the best result.
Spice Mix for Kerala Christmas Plum Cake
The whole spices that give Kerala Christmas plum cake its smell, a home spice-mix ratio, and when to grind it for the best result.
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