BM # 26 Day 2 Jhal Muri , the street food from Calcutta for the 2nd day of this BM.Jhal Muri is a road side snack which is very popular in Calcutta.Something like the Mumbai bhel. Of course the ingredients vary, but the star ingredient “puffed rice or murmuras” remain the same. Our college…
Jasuben Pizza / Gujju Pizza
BM # 26 Day 1 Street food is always a delight, whether it’s the kids or grown ups….we all love it. For this week of BM I have chosen to make street food and for Day 1 it is Pizza. Jasuben’s pizza! Now you must have heard of Domino’s pizza or Italian pizza, but Jasuben…No…
Paav Bhaji Khakhra
BM # 26 Day 3 I have never sent my children to a hostel, but my friends who had children studying abroad have constantly been worried as to what the kids would be eating there. Besides one always feels the children like home goodies and they wait whenever there is a festival or some friend…
Farsaan Sev
BM # 26 Day 1 The second week of BM # 26 starts today and for the next two days I shall cook under the theme Kid’s Delight Back to Hostel .In short food with a good shelf life and enjoyed by kids! Sev is a crisp vermicelli made of gram flour and is…
Pizza Pull Apart Bread
BM # 26 Day 2 I had been eyeing the pull apart breads since a long time, but somehow never had the courage to bake one myself. I think I should give credit to Gayathri for influencing me, after seeing her amazing collection of breads, I was truly inspired.So here is a super soft bread…
Chinese Crispy Veggies
BM # 26 Day 1 It’s been a while since I participated in the BM, but trust me I have constantly been watching all the activities. I may have not commented or participated in discussions, but have been reading whatever you guys have been discussing. I am totally connected and have told Valli…
Roasted Cashews
BM # 23 Day 3 Due to the bland flavor of cashews I have never been fond of them.I love these when fried to a deep golden and sprinkled with some kind of spices apart from adding salt.They turn into a delicious munching snack, but .(.well if only the word BUT was not there)…
Baked Cutlets
BM # 23 Day 2 Cutlets or tikkis are one of the most common snack in my menus. These can be really healthy and delicious, provided they are not fried. For the second day of the zero oil cooking I have made vegetable cutlets, which have been baked to a crisp golden. 4………………. boiled…
Diwali Dinner
BM #23 Day 3 Get togethers and dinners are a part of Diwali celebrations.Normally we have two dinners, one for family and the other for friends. Both these are before Diwali. For Diwali a special meal is made , which varies in Sindhi homes. When I got married for the first Diwali the traditional…
Cheese Cigars
With these changing times a change in our food habits is a must. Fried food is surely delicious, but the same food can be made with a better option, making it non fried.The aim of Fried to Favorite is to create fried foods into favorite..yes, where there is no guilt. This month’s challenge is to…