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Devagi Sanmugam

Devagi Sanmugam

Devagi Sanmugam
  • Founder
    • Cookbooks
  • Blog
    • Best Rice Grains for Perfect Tamil Meals
    • Benefits of Frying Paneer
    • How to Make the Oily Noodles Less Oily?
    • Basic Biryani Types
    • Rice for Biryani
    • Key To Flavorful Biryani – MEAT!
    • Why I Hand-Beat the Thosai Batter?
  • Majjā Feasts
  • Majja Books
  • Founder
    • Cookbooks
  • Blog
    • Best Rice Grains for Perfect Tamil Meals
    • Benefits of Frying Paneer
    • How to Make the Oily Noodles Less Oily?
    • Basic Biryani Types
    • Rice for Biryani
    • Key To Flavorful Biryani – MEAT!
    • Why I Hand-Beat the Thosai Batter?
  • Majjā Feasts
  • Majja Books
  • Culinary Services
    • Classes and Workshops
    • Recipe development and Recipe Testing
    • Product Demonstrations
    • Wellness Meal Planning Services
    • Restaurant Consultation
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  • Indian Recipes,  Staple

    Kitchidi Rice

    It is said that Kitchidi Rice has a little history behind it. It came about accidentally. It is quite common to have leftover dhal curry and rice and I think someone experimented by mixing the curry and rice together and leaving it for a few hours before eating it.

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    Nostalgic Sardine Curry

    January 24, 2024

    Vegetable Briyani

    November 7, 2022

    Idiappam aka String Hoppers

    December 15, 2022
  • Cakes. Desserts. Cookies. Biscuits.

    Chocolate Covered Gula Melaka Banana Cake

    To make this cake really divine, use bananas that are very ripe – the ones that have brown flecks on the peel.

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    Sugee Cookies

    November 18, 2022

    Cardamon Caramel Popcorn

    January 18, 2023

    Steamed Caramel Fruit Cake

    December 18, 2022
  • Indian Recipes,  Savoury Snacks. Savoury Bakes.

    Zucchini Pakoras

    We can make pakoras with most vegetables. Zucchini and potato are great combinations for pakoras. Serve with a good condiment and you cannot stop eating.

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    Cornflour Halwa

    November 7, 2022

    Nostalgic Sardine Curry

    January 24, 2024

    Sakkarai Pongal

    February 12, 2023
  • Cakes. Desserts. Cookies. Biscuits.

    Red Velvet Cupcakes

    Like most purists, I prefer to use beetroot juice or even red dragon fruit juice to get the colour. It is not only pretty and vibrant but also healthy!

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    Pandan Cupcakes With Palm Sugar Frosting

    January 23, 2023

    Choc Chip Peanut Cookies

    November 12, 2022

    Cranberries and Hazelnuts Cookies

    December 20, 2022
  • Cakes. Desserts. Cookies. Biscuits.

    Banana Cinnamon Rolls

    If you are a fan of cinnamon or cinnamon sugar, I’d highly recommend this!

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    Strawberry Shortcake

    February 10, 2022

    Sesame Caramel Bananas

    January 4, 2023

    Chocolate Covered Gula Melaka Banana Cake

    December 13, 2022
  • Cakes. Desserts. Cookies. Biscuits.

    Creamy Custard Horns

    My memories went back to my primary school days when I made these cream horns. Cream corns were sold in my school canteen

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    Easter Cinnamon Bread

    November 13, 2022

    Eggless Taiwanese Pineapple Cakes

    January 29, 2024

    Almond Cherry Cake

    December 24, 2022
  • Cakes. Desserts. Cookies. Biscuits.

    Banana Chocolate French Toasts

    This is the perfect recipe if you are wondering what to make for breakfast this week. For me, French toast is like having dessert in the morning! I have experimented with mangoes, blueberries, chempedak and many other fruits.

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    Cashew Nut Cookies

    January 27, 2023

    Cranberries and Hazelnuts Cookies

    December 20, 2022

    Durian Fudge Cake

    September 16, 2022
  • Drinks and Beverages

    Old Fashioned Rose Syrup

    You can use rose syrup to make drinks, panna cotta, mousse cakes, ice creams, lassi and so the list goes.  Kids love good, iced rose syrup with basil seeds in them! 

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    Lemon Grass and Ginger Syrup

    December 15, 2022

    Jamu – the Indonesian way to Health

    June 5, 2024

    Awamori in Okinawa

    December 18, 2024
  • Savoury Snacks. Savoury Bakes.

    Savoury Puffs

    You can make any flavour you want example add chopped basil leaves, shredded curry leaves or pounded fennel seeds.

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    Masala Vadai Pasta

    November 25, 2022

    Uppuma (Semolina with Vegetables)

    January 25, 2023

    Masala Vadai

    November 24, 2022
  • Indian Recipes,  Staple

    Spicy Potato Cutlet Burger

    You can make the cutlets well in advance and freeze them. Thaw them when needed and pan fry. The use of ghee or butter for pan frying these cutlets add to the flavour of the burger.

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    Zucchini Pakoras

    December 12, 2022

    Uppuma (Semolina with Vegetables)

    January 25, 2023

    Vegetable Briyani

    November 7, 2022
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Devagi Sanmugam

As a chef, spice curator, and author of over 20 cookbooks, my life revolves around the exquisite world of food. I am deeply passionate about experiencing food in all its forms—I love to see, touch, smell, hear, and feel the ingredients that create culinary magic. Each spice tells a story, every herb evokes a memory, and the textures of food bring joy to my senses. Traveling is not just a pastime for me; it is an essential part of my journey as a culinary educator. Exploring diverse cuisines around the world allows me to expand my knowledge and understanding of food, enriching both my cooking and teaching. I revel in discovering new flavors and techniques that I can share with others, igniting their own passion for cooking. This blog is a heartfelt expression of my love for food—a platform where I can share my culinary adventures, insights, and recipes. Join me as we explore global cuisine, celebrating the beautiful and delicious experiences that food offers.

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