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maharashtrian

recipes from Mumbai and Maharashtra

a platter of corn salad

corn salad

This sweet corn salad, maaki chaat, looks appealing and is healthy, light and full of flavour. The spices and the corn work well together.

a small platter of crab, mango and coconut salad

crab salad with mango and coconut

A crab salad, using really fresh crab, mango, coconut and lime. Serve andeguru kosumalli to accompany a Bollywood movie.

a plate of fish tikka pieces

fish tikka

This fish tikka, or Maachi tikka, is simple fried marinated fish dish. Easy to make and can be prepared overnight then finished just before serving. It is a very Mumbai-style dish.

a bowl of green chutney

green chutney

Green chutney, hari chutni, or dhania chutni, is fresh chutney made from coriander and mint. It goes with almost everything.

a bowl of sweet saffron yoghurt

shrikhand

Shrikhand is a sweetened yoghurt with a subtle saffron character.

serving platter of cucumber and spinach salad with yoghurt dressing

spinach and cucumber salad

A fresh flavoured spinach and cucumber salad where the taste of the baby spinach and cucumber are brought out by the creaminess of the slightly spiced yoghurt.

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