BM # 16 Day 4 I remember Maa making paneer in coconut gravy.This paneer was made only on special occasions.A dish which had an amazing flavor …a flavor which still lingers..in memories.Maa has given up on cooking, with age she cooks just the basic if need arises.I wish I could cook for her what…
Herbed Paneer on Crackers
BM # 16 Day 3 The mercury is soaring as high as 44 !!..and the only place that I like is either the ac room or the refrigerator. When it comes to serving light bites I try and find simple ,quick versions.Something which can be done in a jiffy.This herbed paneer is real quick, tastes…
Baked Mexican Rice with Cheese Patty
BM # 16 Day 2 BM gives me a chance to try new dishes which normally I used to try when we hosted parties.With the changing lifestyles socialising has taken a back seat….but I am glad with BM, my passion to try new dishes continues .Some how I have always fancied one pot meals.…
Baked Samosa
Samosas the Indian stuffed savoury !!…deep fried to a golden.!!..crunchy.!!… lovely stuffing of spiced potatoes and a bit of farm fresh peas…wow!!..served hot with sweet and tangy tamarind chutney or fresh mint chutney…or would you prefer them with a nice cup of chai? I looked at these golden beauties ..something stopped me.Yes , you guessed right…..Deep…
Paneer Paandaan
BM # 16 Day 1 For this Marathon I have picked up the theme pick one cook all…so this complete week I shall cook with the most versatile ingredient Paneer.I have cooked with Paneer before but this is one favourite ingredient which most of us enjoy the most. Weddings these days are an elaborate affair.Starting…
Sugary Cookies..a Guest Post by my Daughter
The relation between a mother and daughter is very special.When these little angels grow, they are more like friends…and when they leave you to start a fresh life they leave a tear in the eye, but happiness in the heart.Today I shall introduce you to my younger daughter Mahima, who is the inspiration behind this…
Minty Cheese Cucumber Bites
I go back when I was in school probably grade 5 or 6.As soon as the bus would stop at the dropping point I along with my friends would straight head to the vendor who sold fresh cucumbers with chaat masala . Lemon juice drizzled on them ,these tasted just awsum.Ever since I have been…
Mango Cake with Truffle
Having a daughter means… Seeing a thousand rainbows every day A thousand sweet dreams every night A thousand occasions of sweet success And a thousand reasons to laugh and smile. Happy Birthday sweet daughter. As Radhika’s Blog Hop enters another week I take this oppurtunity to wish my daughter a very Happy Birthday. This week…
Bread Gulab Jamuns for Aarthi’s Virtual Bridal Shower
Recipe For A Happy Marriage Take plenty of Patience, Blend smoothly with Love; Fold enough Humor To season above. Then sprinkle with Laughter, And stir in some Praise; Add Kindness and Tact for Those difficult days. Mix warmly together With Trust, Faith, and Cheer; Makes one Happy Marriage That mellows each year. Since we belong…