Category Archives: Snacks

Bajri (Millet) Crackers With Chana Dal dip

A sense of rejuvenation entwines me as I hit the publish button.Being out of touch for more than 4 months, a part of me always felt incomplete,unfulfilled. While I was away, I realized the role of blogging in my life … Continue reading

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Corn-Peanut Fritters With Mango-Mint Chutney

Raise your hands if you LOVE fried food.I do..with all my heart..Imagine how fun life would be if it was not so good to be slim.If your mom told you as a teenager to get fat [read voluptuous] else she … Continue reading

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Honey Sesame Crisps-Eggless,Sugarless & Flourless

Me and P have such opposite tastes in food that if I want, someday I can publish a book on it and make money.I can go to the extent of saying that there are two kinds of food eaters in … Continue reading

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White Chocolate & Coconut Cookies

Last week I saw a movie called the “Wedding Date.Alright,the movie is passable-nothing too great about it to discuss.The reason I m talking about this movie is because of its original soundtrack.I have only one word for it -AWESOME. The … Continue reading

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Healthy Recipe :Cornmeal Crusted Black Beans & Green Gram Cutlets

How is weather in your part of the world???The temperatures have steadily dropped in here.It was 32 F here today..though no snowfall!Its gloomy, grey and windy for past 2 days and totally the kind of weather which I absolutely HATE! … Continue reading

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Dahi Gujiya-Stuffed Lentil Dumplings In Yogurt Sauce

This recipe is a Family Favorite And also the longest post I have ever written.I took the pictures of the serving dish and individual servings separately..but its the same batch. Since the time I have started cooking in my own kitchen,I … Continue reading

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Breast Cancer Awareness:Decorated Pink Cookies

If I ask GOD to give me a little less rainfall,lesser flora & fauna varieties, less produce choices,less beaches to throng to,less expectations,lesser exotic wildlife,lesser dreams,little less sunlight,less juicy fruits, less aspirations and similarly ration all of his other best … Continue reading

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Bengali Beet Chops

Me and P have a funny habit of watching movies & tellyshows with subtitles on…regardless of the language of the program and to the extent that we even watch english movies with english subtitles!Initially it was him who used to … Continue reading

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Quick Bite: Nectarine Green Tea & Chicken Hot Dog anybody??

I  really like american fast food.Given a choice,I would have a fat burger with biggg bowl of fries everyday The husband is even a bigger lover.He can eat it left and right,day and night!He loves to carry finger foods for … Continue reading

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Apricot Cookies

On one of our lazy post dinner evenings on the couch ,we caught Carrie & Miranda eating Oreo cookies with milk at midnight on Sex and the City.Damn, it was so tempting!!! Now,strangely enough ,both me and the husband are not … Continue reading

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