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Seepu Murukku ( Seedai ) for diwali sweets recipes

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Seepu Seedai is a traditional chettinad special snack. They used to make this snack often at their home. Seepu in tamil means Comb. This seedai has comb like design on it. These snacks look very crunchy and delicious.Must have the sweetness from the coconut milk. Seepu seedai is one of the best snack for us to celebrate diwali function. Ingredients : Raw Rice - 1 cup  Whole Urad Dal - 1/4 cup  Fried Gram Dal - 1/8 cup  Thick Coconut Milk - 1/2 cup  Butter - 2 tsp  Salt - to taste  Oil - to deep fry  Hot Water - as required  Method :  1. First rinse the raw rice twice, and soak it in water for 1 hour.  2. Drain water completely and then spread the raw rice in a soft towel and allow it to dry say for 30-45mins.  3. Grind it to a fine powder in a mixie in batches. Then sieve it. If you find small balls break and sieve it.  4. Fry roast urad dal till golden brown.Cool down and transfer urad dal to a mixer and grind it a fine powde...

Amazing Health Benefits Of Bermuda Grass

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In India, Bermuda Grass is considered as sacred plant, which has great significance in ayurveda because of its medicinal as well as clinical properties. Bermuda has lots of nutritional values. The Bermuda Grass is rich in calcium, phosphorous, potash, potassium, sodium, manganese, protein, enzymes, carbohydrate, fiber, flavonoids and alkaloids. Bermuda can be used in case of many diseases. Bermuda Grass  is beneficial to wounds, piles, eczema, urticaria, injuries, eye problems, skin rashes, indigestion, constipation, mental debility, diabetes, epilepsy, vaginal problems, menstrual problems, gynecological problems, Bermuda Grass is used to enhance immunity of the body. Walking on the Bermuda Grass is a great stress reliever 1. Menstrual Problems:   It is suggested that to control heavy menstrual period, one has to take the juice of Bermuda Grass and honey 3-4 times a day. 2. Acidity:   Bermuda Grass is good in curing of acidity. It increases the alkaline properties because...