Long back, there was a little girl who loved rain coats. She thought it made everyone who wore it out in the rain look super cool and chic (I have no clue why she thought chic….then I have little…
Tuna Bites on Pasta with vegetable platter
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My Koi pond is frozen. Last two days, my brain had frozen over in the biting cold. Literally. Today, as the golden morning sun kissed the snow sprinkled trees of my backyard, it compelled me to shake myself up…
Bruschetta with Mushroom sabzi
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It took us 48 hours, exact, from door to door, flying back from India to USA. Kid you not, my kid was whimpering by the end of it. We stood for over 3 hours at the Kolkata immigration. We…
Microwave Coffee Cappuccino style – just a minute
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It’s snowing again. I don’t drink coffee or any other beverage for that matter on a regular basis. But give me a frozen morning, and I will run for that cuppa you bet. Today, it is frozen.…
Lazy winter days
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I so apologize for MIA for so many days after my last post. I haven’t been busy. I haven’t been sick. I haven’t had guests. I haven’t been cleaning. I have been cooking (but clicking no pictures). I have…
Chicken Chaap – A Gorgeous recipe
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In India, one evening, my brother-in-law (my sister’s husband) ordered dinner from a nearby restaurant that specialized in Biryani and an aromatically brilliant dish known as Chicken Chaap. It was so delicious that I have not been able to…
Happy New Year!!!!
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It’s snowing. Beautiful white puffed up flurries all over the place. It looks pristine, white, gorgeous. May this New Year bring prosperity, happiness and love all around. May this year wash away the unpleasant and bring in the beautiful for…
Helene’s Familienkeks for Christmas
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Hello everybody! I am happy and of coursed honoured as well to guest post here today while Minnie is spending some well deserved time with her family! Minnie had asked me a while back if I could share…
Orgasmic Chef and her blueberry muffins with a twist
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Maureen from Orgasmic Chef is on my blog today, guest posting for me. I cannot begin to tell you how honored I feel. Maureen was one of the earliest food bloggers who showed me what food blogging should be…
Sweet cravings: 5 Minute Microwave Self-Saucing Banana Butterscotch Pudding
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Do you have sweet cravings for no reason? It’s been bothering me for a while. More so when I browse through these fabulous blogs that post one fascinating sweet after the other. Most of those recipes are often beyond me…
Fish Makhani – Fish in creamy sauce
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The recipe I am giving here is adapted from ‘Only Fish recipes‘. Sonali’s fish recipes are to die for. Unfortunately, she has not been active since past three 4 months or so. She went MIA sometime in June and hasn’t…
Strawberry Nutella Macarons
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Today is very special. X-tra ordinarily special. Why? There are three reasons for it. Make it four. a) I married my soul mate today 14 years ago. b) It is 4th Dec in US, so tomorrow is 5th Dec.…
Madlouah
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My trip to India is underway, and while I put my hair down, paint Kolkata red, and have a blast, I hate to think you all are missing out on my treatise on wisdom NOT. OK, so maybe nothing that…