Monthly Archives: September 2009

Shami Kebab

Bored of the same old patties or tikkis? There is solution ~ Shami Kebab Channa dal surrounded by black Channa for Shami Kebab Yes, this recipe is just amazing. I was bored of the same old aloo tikki or any … Continue reading

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Everyday Pasta with breadcrumbs

What comes to your mind when you think of Italian food? ~ Of course, it’s Pasta! Everyday Pasta with breadcrumbs When I run out of ideas or want a change in cuisine from my everyday Indian food, the easiest and … Continue reading

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Happy Navratri to all you dear Indians

Happy Navratri to one and all wherever you are ~ Coconut Burfi “Nav” means “nine” and “ratri” means “night”. Thus, he meaning of “Navratri” is “nine nights’. It is one of the most significant festivals for Hindus; especially for Gujratis … Continue reading

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Not your same fried green tomatoes

What’s the alternate to fried green tomatoes? ~ Roasted green tomato sabzi Cut green tomatoes Not many of us have utilized the fresh, luscious green, crisp green tomatoes in our cooking. In the southern US, it is much eaten as … Continue reading

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