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    Easy Indian Family Recipes + Meal Plans

    Welcome to The Love of Spice, where you can find tried & tested, easy-to-follow Indian (and some international) family recipes, as well as Indian meal plans, that take away all the stress and guess work out of cooking, and planning meals, and makes it simple and fun.

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    About Shantala

    Hi there, I am Shantala.. welcome to The Love of Spice – my food blog, virtual home, and passion project, all rolled into one. On here I share tried & tested, easy-to-follow Indian (and some international) family recipes, as well as Indian meal plans. I hope you enjoy the site, and find it useful. 🙂

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    Newest Recipes

    • Beans Upkari (Simple & Easy Green Beans Sabzi)
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    Air Fryer Recipes

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    Konkani Recipes

    • Beans Upkari (Simple & Easy Green Beans Sabzi)
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    Hi there, I am Shantala, an Indian foodie in an American kitchen. Welcome to The Love of Spice - my food blog, virtual home & passion project, all rolled into one. On here I share Easy-to-Follow Family Recipes, along with tips on Indian Meal Planning & Lunch Box Ideas for Kids & Adults. I hope you enjoy the site, and find it useful. :) read more

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