Welcome to Awesome Cuisine!

Indian food is as diverse as its culture and its climate. The essence of good Indian cooking revolves around the appropriate use of aromatic Indian spices. The skill lies in the subtle blending of a variety of spices to enhance the basic flavor of a particular dish.

Indian cooking is as vibrant as it is varied - from pavement snacks to palace feasts,
it's one of the world's great cuisines. Once you get the hang of it, you'll be surprised
how easy it is to make.

AwesomeCuisine.com brings you some delightful and authentic Indian recipes which are quick and easy to make.

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Thank you and enjoy your food.

Indian Food Guide and Kitchen Tips

The Magic of Fenugreek Leaves
Fenugreek may not be as regularly mentioned as its fellow herbs, the basil, coriander leaves and rosemary. Its seeds may not seem as popular as other culinary spices like turmeric, chilli powder ...
How to Save Time in the Kitchen
In today's fast-paced world, most of us have limited time to cook, but we do want to eat healthy and delicious foods. Every effort has been made to prepare dishes in a time-efficient manner. Here ar...
Using the Pressure Cooker Safely
A pressure cooker cooks food three to ten times faster than using a regular pan. Here are some basic rules for pressure cooking: Follow the safety rules in the instruction manual of your pres...
Chocolate Desserts for Valentine's Day
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Yummy Yogurt
For many of us housewives, the last job in the kitchen at night is to warm a bowl of milk, add a teaspoon of curd to it, and cover it with a plate. And – hey presto! – The next morni...
The Wonders of the Tomato
What most do not know is that a tomato is not a vegetable but a fruit. For many years it was grown as an ornamental plant and was called a love apple. Oddly enough, tomatoes were considered poisonou...
Chinese New Year Special Recipes
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Guide to Healthy Soups
When it comes to maintaining a healthy diet, one of the biggest difficulties is finding enough time to prepare good, wholesome fare. When you`re trying to juggle work, your social life and family comm...
5 Refreshing Twists to Classic indian Cuisine
Indian food is known for it's spicy use of heat and exotic spices like turmeric and cardamom. These flavors are in all the usual dishes like curries, samosas, chutneys and even desserts. When you go i...
Pongal and Kids!!
Pongal is the harvest festival celebrated in South India. This is like the Thanksgiving Day celebrated in the U.S. For Tamilians all over the world, these four days of Pongal ...

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