March 2015 archive

Date Rolls

My son had this big event at school. They were celebrating the festivals of India and his class had been assigned the festival of Eid. I made date rolls to be packaged as give aways for the event. Mom has this super easy and healthy recipe that she has been making for years. I hate …

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Spicy Margarita

One week no cooking only nursing. Kids and I have been down with the seasonal flu and looks like finally we are on the road to recovery. My group of foodie friends were given chillies as a challenge and with everything happening thought I would miss the deadline. Had big plans for this spicy ingredients …

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Sweet Chilli Chicken

I asked mom to get some red chillies for a dish I wanted to make a few days ago. She bought me a whole bunch of red birds eye chilli. I used it for the Basa and then for the margarita and still it wouldn’t get over. So made a Thai sweet chilli sauce from …

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Aloo Pohe Vade

VADE VADE VADE CUTLESS CUTLESS CUTLESS If u have travelled by train (which we did a lot of) you know what those words mean and how your heart starts thumping waiting for the first sight of the oily delicious deep fried balls of joy. I lived in Goa for a bit and travelled back to …

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Chicken Cafreal

Three alphabets G-O-A opens up a pitaara of memories and visuals and drunk days/nights and the aroma of food and the shirtless (hot and not) studs zooming around in bikes. Are u in Goa now Ok let’s move ahead, macchi frying somewhere, Rosy Aunty toiling over a steaming hot vat of feni, Bobbito (I knew …

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Fusion Bento box

Sometimes its fun to play with food. Made a bento box – A bento box,( in Japanese is a single portion takeout that resembles the ‘tiffin’ we make for our family members for their work, school or journey) for the kids as a surprise It’s a combination of Banana nutella roti rolls, (Roti layered with Nutella …

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