Have you ever heard of Diwali? We Indians kind of go bonkers over this festival. You can call it our Christmas. We clean houses, paint them new, dress them with beautiful lights. We pray to Goddess ‘Lakshmi’ for prosperity and…
Category: Kitchen Korner
Find mouthwatering delectable recipes from all over the world. These recipes are my own interpretations which have a very high taste quotient without compromising the health ingredient.
Menu Finds with Weekend Gala Extravaganza Dinner Party #9
Here I am, back with a new Gala Dinner Party Extravaganza, and a brand new Dinner Menu. Don’t you just love dinner parties? I adore them. Large, small, medium, private, public, dancy, fancy, stuck up, footloose, dressy, casual, kiddie, couples,…
Seared Scallops with basil infused Pear Puree
I am a part of this exceptionally talented blogging group that showcases a Power Food each week. The Power Food ingredient each week is based on the book Power Foods: 150 delicious recipes with 38 Healthiest Ingredients from…
Menu Finds with Weekend Gala Extravaganza Dinner Party #8
As we deal with ‘Sandy’, the hurricane that has battered East coast for the past few days, we New Englanders brave it out with some great spirits and visions of fabulous parties. While real life parties are not quite happening…
Happy Halloween and Hazelnut Chocolate Nutella Bon Bons
“Sandy’ badgered us for 14 hours straight. However, the actual wind gusts and incessant rains didn’t really bother us as much as I had thought it would. It was like any other normal storm, only that it lasted for…
Papaya & Chocolate chips Pancakes
As we hunker down for ‘Sandy’ here in the East Coast, much of our time is being spent arranging for supplies for the hurricane/storm that seems to be marching on towards us with an unprecedented severity. I ran to the grocery…
Menu Finds with Weekend Gala Extravaganza Dinner Party #7
It’s HALLOWEEN in 4 days!!!! Four more days, and the adorable witches and unabashedly naughty ghouls will be out full strength. I hope the hurricane we are fearing spares us on the 31st. It’s such a dampener on the ‘ghoulish’…
Kiwi Ice-cream – no eggs or cream and no machine; Power Food blogging
I am a Vanilla girl. There was a time when I had a complex because I just could not get myself to like any other flavor. While others around me went from end to end in ice cream experimentation,…
Menu Finds with Weekend Gala Extravaganza Dinner Party #6
Here I am, back with a new Gala Dinner Party Extravaganza, and a brand new Dinner Menu. Don’t you just love dinner parties? I adore them. Large, small, medium, private, public, dancy, fancy, stuck up, footloose, dressy, casual, kiddie, couples,…
Mysore Pak
Divya Pramil from Youtoocancookindianfood.blogspot.com posted a very interesting challenge. She divided the Indian subcontinent into two geographical teams – North Indian, and South Indian – in a cook off where members of each team will recreate a dish that…
Citrusy Chili Chicken _ Power food blogging
When I was a kid, my favorite pastime during the winter months was to sit outside in the sun and compete with my mother and sister as to who would peel an orange fastest. Later, we would take…
Menu Finds with Weekend Gala Extravaganza Dinner Party #5
Hi Friends, I am back with another EXCITING dinner party, complete with the Menu!! Don’t you just love dinner parties? I adore them. Large, small, medium, private, public, dancy, fancy, stuck up, footloose, dressy, casual, kiddie, couples, birthday, anniversary or…
Marchwangan Korma – Kashmiri Mutton/Lamb curry
I have no love lost for Fall. I particularly detest the plummeting morning temperatures, wet drizzly afternoons, windy evenings and freezing nights. Also,l am not a fan of endless sweeping and clearing of fall leaves that pile up every time…
Raspberry Kahlua Mascarpone Cheese Pie with Hazelnut Sauce Topping
I have been trying to post about this pie for three days now. However, a long weekend, an official trip preparation for hubby, fighting the fall pile up of leaves, some very important errands, shopping and watching movies moved this…
Menu Finds with Weekend Gala Extravaganza Dinner Party #4
Hi Friends, I am back with another EXCITING dinner party, this time complete with the Menu!! Don’t you just love dinner parties? I adore them. Large, small, medium, private, public, dancy, fancy, stuck up, footloose, dressy, casual, kiddie,…