BM # 27 Day 1 Occasion: Celebrating Guru Nanak Jayanti with Langar and Kadah Prasad From today we start a month long Blogging Marathon, so you will be seeing a post everyday, We have four themes, one week for each theme.The themes that we shall be working on are… Week 1. Occasions Week 2.…
Dinner Rolls for Eggless Baker’s Group
I never feel jittery about baking cakes, but breads…they give me a heart attack!..My daughter tells me..maa..they are so easy, but no I don’t think so.This is the second batch I baked, right on the day when we have to post..again I was jittery..and yet not satisfied!.The first batch was like dough..did not rise at…
Crunchy Cucumber Salad
BM # 26 Day 3 Cucumbers as you all know are my favorite, and this salad is simple, quick and really delicious.One thing you ought to remember..to serve it chilled.A warm salad tastes absolutely horrible.Today is the final day for this edition of BM, but we are meeting next month….for a month long marathon, so friend’s…
Thai Salad with Raw Papaya
BM # 26 Day 2 We have a whole lot of Papaya trees all around the garden.Normally we do not pluck them till they are ripe, it’s only when a papaya falls from the tree or I feel like making a Thai salad that I pluck it raw. This Thai salad has a sweet,…
Beetroot Salad
BM # 26 Day 1 Summer is the time when we love to eat those chilled salads .I wish I could go on just salads for a while, but somehow just cant do that.My son is one salad freak and he loves to go on a month long salad diet.This is the time when…
Ragda Pattice | Potato Cakes with Lentil
Ragda Pattice | Potato Cakes with Lentil is a popular Indian street food. It consists of pattice, (potato cake) that is topped with Ragda, a white pea curry. Green chutney, Sweet Tamarind Chutney, and some crunchy condiments make it a lip-smacking dish with a burst of flavors. When I talk of Ragda Pattice it takes…
Jhal Muri
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…
Pazham Varatti / Banana Halwa from Kerala for Indian Cooking Challenge
I have missed a few months with ICC, and when Valli announced this month’s challenge, I was sure of not doing it. Reason?..Banana Halwa!!..I hate banana..and a halwa , well not my kind of sweet. Anyway, when I saw the picture of these bananas, I decide to make the halwa. You must be wondering..how can…
Faces to Blog…Meet !! 25th BM Celebrations
The US trip came to an end and I was back home only to realize that life gives you your share of joys and sorrows. My father who had been in bed since quite sometime passed away and I was totally shaken and could not accept the fact.The BM Meet dates were coming close ,…