I want to post, I want to sound massively lazy and relaxed. I ate a lot of food this weekend, more than usual. After all it was celebration time, Amma’s grown older by a year, she’s become less “roundy dums” and I haven’t grown old for her at all. It was the laziest weekend I have had [...]
Archive for July, 2008
The Perfect Weekend
Posted in life, tagged weekend on July 21, 2008 | 29 Comments »
Carrot Cake
Posted in cooking for kids, life, sweets, tagged carrot cake on July 17, 2008 | 25 Comments »
Vegeyum Ganga has a fantastic post on cooking by the senses rather than the “exacting measures“. Cooking for me is a therapeutic experience that is supremely rejuvenating (This is when I am in my “love to cook” phase). I love to cook by the feel of my ingredients, by the smell rather than the time or measurement to [...]
Veggie Casserole
Posted in breads, life, vegetables, tagged casserole on July 9, 2008 | 21 Comments »
Sra very rightly guessed that I’ve become obsessed with baking when I went and bought a book with a 1000 recipes. In fact I have become so obsessed that I baked okras in the oven. It took a whole 40 minutes to get the kind of crispness I’d achieve in 10 minutes on the stove [...]
Kerala Style Stew
Posted in Uncategorized on July 5, 2008 | 16 Comments »
This is one of the first recipes I learnt. When we stayed in the Telephones quarters at Hyderabad, a Nair family moved in to our opposite flat. Mrs Nair was a great cook and we loved her aapam with a simple stew. I prepared this stew as a side dish for dosa as my hubby [...]
More ‘More’ Recipes for the Yogurt Event
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged pachadi, quick breakfast ideas, yogurt on July 1, 2008 | 22 Comments »
I have heard of people changing their religion, but never their nationality! Some of our food bloggers have now become Japanese! What with names like Omoshiroi, Etsuko and Sakura!! I was terrified to see these names in my contact list! These are our new Ninja Warriors. Best way to protect yourself from these warriors is [...]

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