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Snack in a box, apples and cheese
OK, today I was reaching…I mean, coming up with new ideas every day for Sid’s snack is becoming a bit daunting. Still, I reached into the refrigerator and pulled out an apple and…cheese. There was also...
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Easy peanut-sugar chikki
My mother-in-law is SO good at making this, it’ll be a while before I can catch up! So here she is, making a favourite chewy munchie for the kids, again. Her recipe for peanut chikki… Ingredients: 1...
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Chundal – The All Time Snack
Rajesh shares an age old chundal (sundal) recipe that’s straight from the heartland of south Indian food. Amma prepares this on Navarathri days. I used to hog it like crazy, cause I wouldn’t get it...
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Maddur vade
Channapatna, Maddur, Mandya…stops any Bangalorean traveling to Mysore knows, by the wares that vendors bring along the route… Maddur is different from the others, as it wafts up the aroma of the long...
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Andy’s cutlets
Here’s that great cutlets recipe from Andy! “When I was in school, we had this whole system of a tuck shop every once in a while where the school made us kids bring food from home and sell it in school...
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No-deep-fry potato bondas
Who doesn’t want an alternative to deep fried yummies these days?! And if there’s one thing that Indians can’t seem to stay away from, it’s the deep fried goodies. Bondas, chips, snacks, most evening,...
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Holiday gifting!
I like to say I like giving more than receiving, but then who’d believe me ;-) ? The DIY bug, however, has put me a very giving mood I must say. And gifting something that you’ve put effort into can...
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Snack in a box, black chickpeas
This should actually be called lunch in a box, but the ‘siab’ phrase is growing on me . I’d pack just rice and a salad, or just rotis and a salad all these days for Sid’s lunch..without ever thinking a...
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Snack in a box, apple checkers
The weeks are zipping by and it’s almost the end of Feb! Soon the summer hols will kick in and aaaahhhh I don’t have to wake up at an unearthly hour and worry about what to put in the boxes!!! But,...
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Hand grenades (cheese, onion bread roll)
Once in a while, the deep-fry syndrome hits. And no matter what you do, your feet are dragged to the cabinet with the kadai and your hands irrevocably reach for the oil can. Well, what I do is give up...
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