This is a really simple sandwich, and of course it’s gonna taste as good as it sounds… I mean it’s ham and egg and what’s not to love there. Makes a nice Sunday brunch with a glass of iced tea. So getting started, saute some sliced onions… till they get that brownish caramelized tint. Then …
Was in the mood to bake something yesterday and I didn’t want anything sweet… so figured scones would be the best choice and they were. Ingredients All purpose Flour: 200gms Baking Powder: 2 1/2 teaspoons A pinch of salt Sugar: 4 or 5 tablespoons Cold Butter: 50 gms Milk: about a cup Dried fruits like …
Mom used to make these pastries quite often while we were growing up, and they disappeared quite fast too once they were out of the oven. They were that fabulous and everyone who came in contact with them loved them dearly. The dough that made them irresistible was easily available in any supermarket back in …
Here’s an easy beef masala recipe. Tonio likes beef, in fact he’s crazy about any kind of meat, and this spicy flavourful beef was over in no time at all. So getting started, in a pan heat some coriander powder, chillie powder, a little turmeric, pepper powder and garam masala powders. (Vary the amount of …
I love going through home decor magazines and wasting time at home decor stores, I can never get bored there. Sometimes I think we should have been born with tags like engineer, mechanic, driver, celebrity etc. to really know what we were meant to do in life. Mine would have read interior designer… of course …
Back when I was in college, I used to bake a lot of cookies, cakes and brownies. Can’t believe that was about ten years back… college was horrible, it wasn’t fun enough. You know how it is when you have all these ideas of how college life is supposed to be, and then when you …
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This is one easy chickpea (channa) curry, you don’t have to go through the hassle of chopping onions or scraping coconut here. The chickpeas themselves are used as a thickening agent, giving this curry a nice creamy texture. So getting started… Soak a few handfuls of chickpeas overnight in water, or if you are thinking …
It’s sad to think about what’s happening in Norway and Somalia…mindless violence in one and terrible famine in the other. The situation in Norway shook me up, first of all you don’t expect bomb blasts in Norway neither do you expect some deranged lunatic to start gunning down people there. Even worse was the fact …
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Here is a simple peanut chutney, something that can be made very quickly without having to go through the ordeal of cracking open a coconut, and then scrapping the life out of it. I am not much of a morning person, I have to ease into the day slowly…. and kneeling on the floor while …
So this hand loom exhibition is going on at Valluvar Kottam and it’s pretty interesting… weavers and textile merchants from all over the country gather here to sell their beautiful wares. It can be a bit expensive but the stuff on display is really beautiful and different, you won’t feel bad for splurging. Here are a few pictures… …