Kanda Bhajiya

The journey of going through a new blog is really interesting.The Blog Hop Wednesday has made it possible for us to make new friends and learn so much more from the blogsphere.Thanks Radhika!!… This week I am paired with Shalini of Sanctified spaces.Shalini’s blog is not new to me .Many a times I have gone…

Zesty Fruits

   The concept of Blog Hop Wednesday is very interesting. Radhika  of Tickling Palates has worked hard and now we have a big family of bloggers,where we cook from a new blog every alternate Wednesday.For this Wednesday I had to cook from Priya Sreeram’s Bon Apetit. Priya is not new to me and I have always liked…

Raajma Galouti Kebabs

BM # 8   Day 1 The word Nawab was given to the Muslim rulers ,just as Maharaja was given to the Hindu rulers.This one week’s Blogging Marathon,announced by Srivalli is all about Nawabi Food.Raja’s ,Maharaja’s, Nawab’s, Sultan’s….You could include various cuisines into this category,starting from Mughlai,Awadhi,Bengali,Hyderabadi and not to miss Arabic and Persian.The food…

Pinwheel Sandwich

BM # 8   Day 1 The first day of BM # 8,and I have picked up no stove cooking,Thanks to Valli for organizing these marathons where it is fun posting and reading different recipes on the same theme.To start with I have Pinwheel sandwiches. These dainty pinwheel sandwiches are so colorful,attractive and healthy that…

Broccoli and Bean Wraps

We all are aware of the goodness of Broccoli,that it is full of vitamin c,has anti cancer properties also it’s good for the heart.Best eaten raw,but steaming or stirfrying does not destroy its goodness.Today I have combined Broccoli and paneer with other healthy ingredients and made a wrap.Somehow I am fond of wraps…lots of veggies…

Stuffed Bread Pakoras

BM # Day 7 Last day of the BM # 6 and Valli has given a new twist to this marathon by pairing two bloggers and cooking from each other’s blog …ofcourse keeping the theme in mind.My blog partner Manisha,has a Rajasthani blog and has some lovely recipes,a few were suitable for my picnic theme,but…

Vegetable Corn Handvo

BM # 6 Day 5 Today I have chosen a nutrition packed one pot meal for picnic which will be relished by all.Vegetable Corn Handvo,a savoury cake  full ofvegetables,rice and corn and a crunch of sesame seeds,sanwiched with tangy ketchup.This has a blend of all flavors…slightly sweet,spicy and tangy…of course we can alter it according to our tastebuds..lot…

Submarine Sandwich

BM # 6 Day 4 For the fourth day of marathon I have chosen Submarine Sandwiches.These are very popular in America,well with all these food chains coming up all over the world ..they have gained popularity here in India as well.These are oblong rolls ,split lengthwise or cut into a’v’ or sometimes even scooped out.A…

Bun Samosa

BM # 6 Day 3 Samosas are a hot favorite with me and I would normally eat them with a slice of bread and some spicy green chutney.Recently my son introduced me to a different version of samosa….sandwiched in a bun..with sweet imli chutney,spicy green chutney and the fiery red chilly garlic chutney!!.This Bun –Samosa…

Falafel

BM # 6  Day 1  First day of the BM # 6..how I had been looking forward to this marathon n wonder how I missed the announcement..Valli had to squeeze me in at the last minute..thanks dear. There is something special about having picnics and eating outdoors, traveling some distance with your packed picnic baskets…