BM # 28 Day 2 Samosas are a weak point with me.As a teenager I used to spend my pocket money on either samosas or paani puri.I still love to eat this lovely Indian stuffed pastry, sandwiched into two slices of soft bread, or a bun .The stuffing’s have changed, but as yet my…
Cheese Paneer Samosa
BM # 28 Day 1 After a month long marathon, only two days have passed and we are back into another edition.This week I have picked samosas . I have always liked samosas, the Indian pastry with spicy potato stuffing,deep fried to a golden, or baked .They are a perfect tea time snack. Patti…
Packing Chocolates / Candies
BM # 27 Day 30 Crafts:Packing with Piping bags Ever thought of using your piping bags for packing ? Well I have used these to pack some chocolates and candies. If you do not have a piping bags,which I doubt , you could always make a cone from a transparent paper, or any colored…
Packing Nature’s Way
BM # 27 Day 29 Crafts: Packing with Natural Materials When it comes to packing we have a whole lot of materials to choose from. We have lot of easily available artificial stuff , but working with natural products has it’s own charm. These surely work out more expensive, but well worth it.Today I shall pack and decorate my…
Decorating Cookie Tins
BM # 27 Day 28 Crafts: Packing in Tins While flying by Indigo , I enjoy eating their cookies which are packed in pretty little tins. I love these tins more than the cookies….love to collect these little bits. These tins are ideal to pack cookies or chocolates.Well you could even put some pins…
Recycling Sweet Boxes
BM # 27 Day 27 Craft: Recycling Sweet / Mithai Boxes During the wedding season, we get lot of sweet boxes along with the invitation card. The sweets get over, but what do you do with the empty boxes?Normally these boxes are thrown away.Right? From now on store these boxes and recycle them, they…
Happy Birthday with Fruit Lolly Craft
BM # 27 Day 26 Crafts: Food Craft with Fruit Lollies We are in the last week of this month’s long marathon.Today is the 26th day and the date is 26th April , a very special day.It is my grand daughter’s birthday who has turned 6 today.I had planned a craft , but I decided…
Disney Themed Birthday Party Decor
BM # 26 Day 25 Crafts: Mickey Mouse themed Birthday Party Organizing Birthday parties is so much fun, specially when you are doing the decor also. It was my grandson’s second birthday and his love for Mickey made us decide on a Mickey theme party. For me colors play an important part where decor is concerned, red, yellow black and white…
Recipe Scrap Book
BM # 27 Day 24 Craft: Scrap Book Today we have come to the final week of this marathon, and for this week we have slightly different theme.Crafts and Miscellaneous. I will try to work around with crafts related to food . I am passionate about scrap booking, but due to lack of time have never been able to…
Indian Summer Drinks. Badaam / Khus / Paan Sharbats
BM # 27 Day 23 Seasonal: Summer A cool drink with lots of crushed ice, is what I look for in the peak heat of summers. Today I have three special drinks which are totally Indian Drinks. Khus sharbat Badaam Sharbat Paan drink Khus is a simple sugar syrup with food color and essence.Quick…