Fruits

Types of Fruits in English, Hindi and Kannada.  Some exotic fruits are also listed here without equivalent name in Hindi and Kannada.

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Herbs used in Italian Cuisine

The flavors and aroma of Italian Cuisine are derived from the use of herbs. An Italian recipe calls out for at least one herb. Fresh herbs in the dish give the preferred aroma and in the absence of fresh herbs, dry herbs can be used.

Herb Pots

You can easily grow herbs in pots and pan. I have a collection of herbs growing in my balcony. Wrap fresh herbs in a damp cloth and put them in a plastic bag and store in the refrigerator.

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Leafy Vegetables

Early morning, the waking alarm in Mysore is very unique.   In the wee hours many children and adults carry fresh leafy vegetables to sell on their cycles or in wick baskets and scream out Danttina sopp, yelvare sop, menthya sop, sabsige sop, soppuuuuuuu!…  the healthy morning alarm.

Names of Leafy Vegetables in English, Hindi and Kannada

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Cookery Terms and Expressions

Cooking terms used in various recipes might appear mind boggling. Here is a list of some of the terms and a description of the same.

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Spices

Types of Spices in English, Hindi and Kannada

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Indian Herbs

Types of Indian Herbs in English, Hindi and Kannada

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Pulses and Lentils

Types of pulses in English, Hindi and Kannada

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Flours

Types of flours in English, Hindi and Kannada

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