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Hello dear friends readers, I know I've been away for quite long. It was a hectic season and a lot of travellings need to be done. Actually, I just had the new year party at my place a day ago. Yes, was busy cooking cleaning for the past two days. I h

One of my favorite Dish (R) Snack from childhood.In India we'll get this kadalai Urundai in small,small kadai(shop).I tried, it came out really good,that what we get in shops.Very healthy snacks for kids(for us also :) ) Ingredients: Kadalai/Gr

How to make orange butter cake .... Ingredients preparation ahead from baking process or 'mise en place'. All ingredients weighted in the right amount and set aside. Sieve flour, baking powder and milk powder. Leavening agent or any kind of in

Tabouleh salad always leads to licked clean plates in our house; basically if we want leftovers for another meal I have to hide some. The dish is typically made with bulgur as the staple grain, but we prefer a lighter version made with couscous instead. T

So I have a confession to make: I have been really suspicious of Microwave cooking, because I always felt the flavour or consistency might go wrong But considering that I have a food blog, I can t let anything pass me by especially after seeing lots of M

The secret files of the foodisphere revealed that : 4. There is no Salmon In Japan Salmon has always been my all-time favorite fish for eating raw. Imagine our utter shock and surprise when we realized that Kyubey (and other high end sushi restaurants

I've been seeing a lot of recipes for "Hot Cross Buns" all over Food Blosphere. I got to thinking-- my D.N.A. roots are deeply embedded in Germany-- Bavaria , to be specific. I saw a similarity to the sweet dough for Hot Cross Buns (an English Easter

I made this healthy and refreshing fruit salad on Christmas Eve. This is so easy to make that preparation only takes you about 20 minutes. You can prepare all the ingredients and chill for one hour before serving then combine everything together with yogh

I get the same reaction when I wax philosophically about the virtues of Capretto or baby goat; namely, that's gross! I often explain how, as far as I can remember, eating baby goat was a staple of our Italian American Easter and Christmas dinners. Nonna

Chemmmeeen... This is my most favorite sea food. I have a craze for medium sized prawns, whether it is fried, curry or any thing. When I make varutharacha chemmeen curry, I always run short of rice that day. :) Ingredients: Chemmeen (Prawns) - 15

One of the most versatile Mangalorean specialities is the Vegetable Gravy which is usually made during the week to break the monotony of eating seafood. Many Mangy Catholics make it most often during the Lenten Season when they abstain from eating meat.

It?s so fun making pinwheels using these Tortillas . These can be easily found in Carrefour or Cold Storage . What about serving these pinwheels this Chinese New Year? These can make quick snacks for visitors. Together with 2 other Chines

Easy Homemade Doughnut Recipe with step by step instructions! I don t think so we need to know what is Doughnut?? we must have eaten atleast once in our lifetime. Traditionally it s a fried pastry and baked in modern days. Mostly it s in a ring shape w

It`s been awhile since we last posted some home cooked dish, we still cook everyday but rarely do we take photos..ooppss..guess not..just posted beef-tofu burger the other day... Oh well, we have some smoked salmon.. really nice for sandwich and for

On poila boishakh , my hubby brought a giant Rohu fish whose head alone was of 1.8 kilos in weight. Although he relishes any preparation of fish headvery much but that day he has specially requested for these dish which my mother in law used to make al

We came across a classy looking restaurant where special looking olden dynasty style pots were placed at each table. They were used for hotpots buffet. Their normal buffet rate is $28.90++ or you can choose the $14.90++ set with limited selections from th

Bean Curd Rolls ( Sinn JUk Guen) Ingredients : 2 - 3 chinese dried mushroom, soaked and shredded 3 sheet bean curd sheet, 1/3 cup bamboo shoot, shredded 3 slice carrot, shredded 1 slice gin

It's not too often that I find fresh cockles or squid in the fish market that I go to. On my recent trip there, the 'mogorle' (fisherwoman) in her shrill voice excitedly told me that I must buy the fresh cockles that just arrived. Knowing that this partic

In Plato?s (c. 400 B.C.) ideal state men would lived on a healthy diet eating wholemeal barley or wheat bread and galettes. Socrates, however, suggested that this meant the whole population would be living on pig-food. The truth is that in those days, At

Mattha (spiced butter milk) is a traditional Maharashtrian drink traditionaly served with Jalebis. It can also be served as an appetizer as it is good for digestion. Yield: Approx. 6 small glasses Preparation Time: Approx. 10 minutes

Pickles are the perfect accompaniment for Indian meals. They awaken the taste buds and enhance the taste of the dish. Pickles have all the important ingredients needed for a perfect taste: salty,sour and spicy. There are many varieties of pickles made

I'm trying different juices and milk based drinks to beat this summer. It has become really hot here these days...I recreated this juice after tasting in Pazhamudhir Nilayam with minor modifications. Ingredients: (Serves 2) M

See? It can be done. This is not merely gratuitous proof but overwhelming proof done exceedingly well. There are so many situations where we have no choice but to break bread with those who insist on eating meat. Unfortunately we're often left with few c

I always like to experiment with my left over rice. First thing I always try is Fried Rice, Second thing on the list is Pulihora. Usually I make lemon version of Pulihora using Reallemon Juice, But When I saw this Big Pummelo ( right next to GrapeFurit a