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Mini Savory Buns/ Khara Buns

» by redchillies August 24th, 2010 at 9:11 am » Comments (20)

Ever since I saw those beauties on her blog, I have not been able to get them out of my head and have been meaning to try them ever since. Something about them brings back warm memories and takes you back to those childhood carefree days. These savory buns called as Khara Buns in Kannada [...]

Indoor/Outdoor Grill Review and Grilled Vegetables Flatbread sandwich

» by redchillies August 18th, 2010 at 12:32 pm » Comments (15)

CSNStores had asked me if I would be willing to do a product review and I gladly agreed. They have more than 200 online stores and choosing one product was no easy task. But then we had plans of buying a grill and we used this opportunity to buy a grill from Cookware. After some [...]

Spiced Potato Fry/ Aloo Curry

» by redchillies August 13th, 2010 at 6:04 pm » Comments (24)

Is the weekend here yet? Somebody please say, yes :-) I had a crazy hectic week at work and could not wait for it to get over. We had two of our out-of-town directors at our office and that meant more work, running from one meeting to another, extra tasks, production issues and apart from that [...]

Light Berry Parfait

» by redchillies August 9th, 2010 at 10:09 am » Comments (10)

What is it about summer that you like the most? Is it the outdoor gardening, picnics, longer days, out door grilling, fresh bounty of fruits and vegetables? For me the first pick would be the longer days and close second would be the fresh bounty of fruits specifically the beautiful berries. The grocery is usually [...]

Black Chana Dry Curry and Rasam (Chana saar upkari)

» by redchillies August 4th, 2010 at 9:37 pm » Comments (14)

It has only been few years ago when I learnt that even Black Chana/ Kala Chana are referred to as Chickpeas. I had assumed that only Kabuli Chana was referred to as Chickpeas. I make the usual Chana Masala with the Kabuli Chana and Saaru and upkari (Konkani for Curry) using the Black Chana.
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Black Bean Cornbread Bake/ Casserole

» by redchillies July 29th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (14)

I had this dish almost 10 years ago at the company cafeteria I used to work for way back then. (Aww shucks, that was a decade ago, I cannot believe how time flies!) That was during the height of dot com boom and everything in the company was extravagant. Free breakfast, free lunches, pizza days, [...]