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Chapathi Quesadilla

January 27, 2008 23 comments

So this last Friday it was just me and the little one at home for dinner. Dear Husband had a dinner-meeting with his work colleagues and he was off for the night. I did not want to slave and spend a lot of time in the kitchen and neither did I want to snack on something unhealthy. Blame it on […]

Category: Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Low Fat Recipes

Simple Dry Potato Fry ( Alugadde palya/ Aloo Sabji)

January 18, 2008 23 comments

Don’t we all have few of those recipes in our repertoire? Simple yet flavorful, easy yet delicious, cool ingredients yet adds warmth to our hearts and most important of all takes us back through our memory lane and reminds us of our old comforting times. And then, when the food is brought to the dinner table, all you hear is: […]

Category: Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Konkani Recipes, Low Fat Recipes

Black eyed Bean Barley Dill Soup

January 14, 2008 22 comments

Life gets so hectic and consuming sometimes that there is no time to think of anything beyond ourselves. So it is refreshing to take a break once in a while from the monotony and look at things from a fresh perspective. Thankfully I had this opportunity in the form of beach side vacation during the last week of December. I […]

Category: Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Pasta Salads & Soups

Microwave Wheat Ladoos (Churmundo, Churma Laddu)

January 8, 2008 23 comments

With buildings, retail stores, restaurants, homes, palm trees sprawled on either side of the road the drive pretty much seemed the usual. The weather seemed perfect not too hot or too cold and the visitors scrambled along trying to make the most of this beautiful day. As we drove along the road for 5 more miles the dearth of the […]

Category: Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Microwave Recipes, Sweets(Mithai) / Desserts

Eggless Raisin Cake

January 3, 2008 14 comments

It was whirlwind of activities, planning, packing, last minute cooking etc ever since Dear Husband planned a beach side vacation for the family 2 weeks ago. Everything fit right in, the hotel reservations, travel arrangements, time off from work, the temperature. The vacation was just what the doctor had ordered to get away from the usual grind and seemed like […]

Category: Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Eggless Recipes/ Egg Free Baking

Sweet Pongal (Huggi)

January 2, 2008 15 comments

One convenient reason why blogging makes it worthwhile for me is because I can refer to my own recipes online anytime for years to come. I know it sounds silly, but it is true. A few days ago while contemplating what to make for dinner; it occurred to me that it had been a while since I made the delicious […]

Category: Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Festival Recipes, Karnataka Recipes, Rice, Kichidi Pulao Varieties, Sankranthi/ Pongal Recipes, Sweets(Mithai) / Desserts