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Why kachi ghani mustard oil stings your nose, how to heat it properly, and whether black or yellow mustard oil suits your kitchen.
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Groundnut, sesame, coconut, mustard, safflower or sunflower? Match the oil to what you cook – and why rotating 2–3 oils is a good idea.
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How oil is made decides what ends up in your kadai. A plain-language guide to wood-pressed (kachi ghani / chekku) oil versus refined oil.
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No single oil has the perfect balance of fats. A simple two- or three-oil plan for Indian kitchens.
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A simple way to check if your family uses too much oil, and easy ways to cut back without losing taste.
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