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BACHELOR SAMBAR ( TIFFEN SAMBAR)

Hi All, BACHELOR SAMBAR!! Name sounds funny right?! But really this sambar helps bachelors so much. When I have only 20 mins left for cooking and when Iam in hurry , I will cook this sambar.It is so easy to make that you can make it in 20 mins and serve hot.The main advantage is only a cooker and small pan is all you need to cook the entire sambar.The sambar goes great with breakfast and dinner but ok with rice too.But I love to have with idli , dosa , vada , pongal etc.. You can also view my EASY SAMBAR recipe  which is my mother's way of making sambar.That sambar is more easier than this :). I made this sambar during pongal to go with Pongal and Vada (Will post those recipes soon). So due to hurry I was not able to click many photos..sorry. Also here below are my other sambar recipes, 1) FRESH GROUND MASALA SAMBAR. 2) QUICK SAMBAR. 3)  SARAVANA BHAVAN SAMBAR. The easy peasy recipe is as below, SERVINGS : 4 members. INGREDIENTS : Tur d...

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WARM WATER CHAPATI / BEGINNER GUIDE FOR SOFT CHAPATI

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