Make Nutrient-Rich Adai, A Dish From Tamil Nadu's Temple Town Of Thanjavur; Recipe Inside| Curly Tales 

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Malvika's Adai Recipe

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Ingredients

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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When are you making Adai?

Credits: thespicystory/ Instagram