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• A Walk Through the "Weihnachtsmarkt" in Frankfurt

  

  .fullpost{display:inline;} The holiday season is here in full swing. I love this time of the year - streets adorned with lights and decorations, homes... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chane Jaisalmer Ke

  

  Growing up in India, we had different kinds of curries and fried vegetables with rice or Indian breads for lunch and dinner. Even to this day, a nice serving... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Brownies

  

  Hope all of you had a great start in the new year! We had a great start too but lot of things kept me away from the blog and blogosphere. Life is moving at a... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Almond Olive Oil Cake

  

  I have been bitten by the baking bug recently. I baked for a party, for colleagues, for friends and then sometimes just to test a recipe! Baking for me has... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bulgur Stuffed Bell Peppers

  

  Bulgur is a quick cooking form of wheat and a middle-eastern staple. It is slowly becoming a staple at my home now. I love the fact that it is easy to cook and... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Zucchini Bread

  If you asked me to name one veggie which is always available in my pantry, I would say Zucchini without a thought. Reason, it is so versatile. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Rava Laddu / Laadu - Happy Deepavali!

  

  Candles of Hope are burning Bright, Filling our hearts With eternal delight Hope, joy, prosperity and health Wishing you happiness Peace Happy Diwali! This... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dum Aloo Recipe

  Dum Aloo is a classic North Indian dish with baby potatoes boiled in a rich and spicy tomato based gravy. This heart warming bowl of comfort along with Indian... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Shrikhand Recipe - For the Love of Desserts!

  Are you a day-dreamer who dreams of food? I very well am. Sitting at my desk at office on a busy and tiring day, I closed my eyes for a moment and thought... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Eggless Banana Bread

  This bread is a favourite at home and I make it everytime there are some overripe bananas. My recipe calls for egg in it. But this time was a little different.... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Eggless Zucchini-Chocolate Bread with Walnuts

  Some like it healthy and plain, some like it brown and chocolatey. I belong to the latter group that would never say no to anything with chocolate. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Muffins - My Blog Turns One Today!!!

  

  Yes, my blog turns one today. It all happened during Diwali last year when I ventured into preparing Karchikai, one of my favs of all time. The very excited me... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hagalkai Palya - Bittergourd Subzi

  

  The name bittergourd/Hagalkayi used to make us twitch our nose as kids. It was just an ugly looking gourd with pimply skin and noone wanted him to come home;)... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kasuri Methi Aloo - Simple, Quick and Delish!

  

  Yes, I had to come back and post something. The thought of seeing my blog die made me shudder. But the thought of losing some lovely friends I made here was jus... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Carrot Kosambri with Sprouted Green-gram

  

  Kosambri is a South Indian name for a salad and happens to be one of the easiest dishes in Indian cuisine. The word Kosambri comes mostly from the word Kosu... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wheat Dosa (Godhi Dosa) with Coconut Chutney

  

  Today's recipe is a simple dosa made with Wheat flour which was our weekend breakfast. Our weekend morning started with subzero temperatures and snow. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bread Upma - Our Weekend Breakfast

  

  People who read me regularly might notice that I post more of Breakfast and lunch items than anything else. It has nothing to do with my special love for them o... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Shahi Cauliflower (Gobi) Kurma

  A Kurma is a beautiful, spicy and rich way to enjoy fresh vegetables. This Indian lightly cream based or coconut based gravy can be spicy or mild and is... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Beetroot Pachadi - Simple and Delicious!

  I don't know about you, but I love this vegetable to bits. It not only has a magnificient color imparting it to every dish it gets into, but also is so very... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Seemebadanekai Majjige Huli

  This one is a signature dish in every home of Dakshina Kannada. Back home, this was made on festival days or on any special occasions along with many other... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES