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Kokum/Amsul/Sola
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Kokum | Garcinia Indica | – An indigenous native fruit | Kokum Benefits

All about the Kokum fruit, its benefits and its versatile uses. Summers is all about mangoes. The markets start beaming with different varieties of them. But do you know, there is one little fruit that makes a small guest appearance too? It’s the cute fruit “Kokum” and probably you are not much aware of its […]

Dried tefla/teppal with seeds
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Tefla/Teppal/Tirphal

Tefla…A revered culinary ingredient in a Goan kitchen! Its signature taste, tingling aftertaste, unique flavour and aroma (without which some delicacies would never taste the same) makes this spice stand out amongst other popular spices. Know all about the lesser known native spice, tefla or teppal used in Goan cuisine. Check out the classic Goan […]