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    Brief History-BeforeIndependence

    It was a major seaport,dating back to the 6thcentury AD, of thePandya kings

    Tuticorin was taken over in 1540 by thePortuguese, captured bythe Dutch in 1658, andceded to the British in

    1825The Light House -built in1842Tuticorin was establishedas a Municipality in 1866with Mr. Roche Victoria as

    View of the Dutch port Tuticorin, in 1752Source:Wikipedia

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    Brief History-Post IndependenceOn 11th July 1974,thenewly constructedTuticorin port wasdeclared as the 10thIndian major port

    The district of Thoothukudi wascarved out as aseparate district in theyear 1986 fromTirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu StateIt attained the status of

    Corporation on August5, 2008 after 142 yearsof being a municipality

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    Tuticorin

    Source:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuticorinhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuticorinhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuticorin
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    Tuticorin macroon A macaroon is a type of light, baked confection,generally made of ground almondsThe Tuticorin macaroon is a European export and

    a vestige of colonisation, albeit reinvented in aunique shape.It is stuffed with cashew and shaped into a conewith a round base, bulging middle and a pointed

    peak.Cost 600/kg

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    Ingredients and Time taken

    Egg whites from 3eggsFine Sugar 3/4 cups

    Cashew 1/2 cupSalt a pinch

    PREP TIME: 1 hCOOK TIME: 1 h 30minTOTAL TIME: 2 h 30minYIELD: 40 cookies

    Temp: 95 c

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    Thoothukudi Macaroon Recipe

    Source: http://www.youtoocancook.net/2013/03/thoothukudi-macaroons-south-indian.html

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    Step 1. Separate egg whitesfrom 3 eggsPour them in a wide

    and tall, grease-freedry vessel.Use a grease-freewhisk and beat themwith hand until theybecome frothy .

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    Step 2 Once the egg whitesbecome frothy, add apinch of salt.Now beat the eggswith the electricbeater (in low speed)until they becomefoamyContinue to beat(about 3 minutes) untilthey form soft peaks

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    Step 3. When the eggwhites formed softpeaks, start to addfine sugar

    Add sugar only 1tbsp. at a time.Beat them in

    medium speed.

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    Step 4. As you beat and asyou keep adding thesugar little by little,youll witness the eggwhites becoming likea soft batter.Increase the speed of the beater to high asyou continue to addsugar.

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    Step 5 Just rub a little of themixture between your thumb and indexfinger. You should feellike touching thickbutter If you feel, continue tobeat themThe ratio of sugar andegg whites is: 1/4 cupsugar for 1 egg white

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    Step 6. [Optional step] If you wish to add little vanilla essence (1/2 tsp.),add it and give a good beat.

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    Step 7. Now, pound/crush thecashews (cashewsmust also be in roomtemperature. Do notgrind them, just poundthem.)

    Add them into the eggwhites batter and justgive 3 folds.Use a grease-freespoon/ladle to fold.

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    Step 8Line a baking sheetwith aluminium foilTake a zip lock/piping

    bag and fill it half waywith the mixture.Tight the bagreleasing any air

    inside. Cut a smallhole in one corner and start to pipe themacaroons.

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    Step 9. Bake the macaroonsfor 1 to 1 1/2 hoursOnce they are baked,switch off the oven

    and let the mixturestay inside until thecookies arecompletely cooleddown (3 hours maybe)Once they are cooleddown, store them inair-tight tins/bottles

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