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The Epic Road Trip – Bangalore Delhi Bangalore Drive Tweets

Bangalore Delhi Bangalore Drive - An epic road trip described in Tweets! We did an epic road trip recently (finished it this afternoon). Most of you following me on twitter/FB page are aware of it. This is the compilation of tweets of the trip. Hopefully will do a detailed post(s) later. Tweets are in reverse order though :P too lazy to do otherwise ;) Delhi - Blore Trip : The Upwards Journey. Upwards journey. monika ‏@monikamanchanda Dilli ki khushboo #win#backtoroots monika … [Read more...]

Mango Pista IceCream | BM6 Post 6

With the deliciousness of mango and the flavors of pista, this mango pista icecream is a must have for summers! I have grown up eating home made mango ice creams, and this mango pista icecream is one of my favorites! I still remember every summer when mum or if she is busy, dad, would make mango ice cream. We would keep on peeping in the fridge all day long to see if the icrecream was frozen or not. In the end, we would get scolded by mom or dad for opening the fridge way too … [Read more...]

Incredible India & Post 5

My post on Incredible India! The states I have visited and my favorite memories of the state :) No No, don't judge because I have taken up a tag on just the 5th day. I did it because part of my plan is to clear the many many drafts I have in dashboard and this was the one that was itching to get finished from a long time. So here is the Incredible India tag picked up from Bikram's blog (I think Swaram also did it once but I cant find the link to it) The rules are: The list contains all … [Read more...]

Meetha Gud ka Parantha BM#4 Day 7

Meetha Gud ka Parantha is my grandmom's recipe which is filled with so much love! Delicious dry fruits are powdered and added with jaggery to make a kickass filling and put in as a stuffing to create an amazing dish! What? Is it day 7 already? Time flew this time. A week just got over, without me even realizing it! And, like they say, it is best to end the meal with a dessert. So we end our marathon with something sweet too, a sweet parantha. The memories of this parantha for me go back to my … [Read more...]

Mumbai se Gayee Puna – Street Food Trail in Mumbai

My delightful street food trail in Mumbai! I went from Mumbai to Pune, actually Lavasa. But then one passes through Pune right. I am foodie to the core (doesn't having this blog prove that?) So when the opportunity to go to Mumbai came, in the back of my mind, I had already starting plotting what all I should eat. I just had like half a day in Mumbai and the list of things to eat was a huge list. I would just call it my street food trail in Mumbai. After following FinelyChopped's tweets and … [Read more...]

Methi-Makki di Roti

Makki di Roti and Sarsoon ka saag! Delicious methi mixed into the makki di roti ka aata just take the taste to another level! They are so delicious and yummy! By now, everyone who reads this blog knows how much I miss Delhi winters. If you read my list of things that I miss about Delhi, honestly, Sarsoon ka saag and makki di roti is out at the top somewhere. Every year, in winters (I know there are no winters in Bangalore, I meant Dec-Jan in this case :)) I try and recreate their magic at … [Read more...]

Til Gajak

Til Gajak is what Lohris are made up of! The mixing of the sesame seeds with the jaggery with a hint of ghee makes this such an awesome dish! I remember growing up eating til gajak for every Lohri! The sesame seeds covered with jaggery and a little bit ghee seeping in made this dish a star of my childhood! In fact, I have been in a very sad and nostalgic mood since morning… Irs been 9 years now but still every winter, my heart starts to ache for Delhi and every Lohri, this heart ache is … [Read more...]

Grilled Arbi

Grilled Arbi which is initially steamed and then grilled is one of the best ways of eating Arbi! Pair it up with some rotis and it is an awesome meal in itself! I have discovered the most awesome way of making arbi and this grilled arbi recipe is just that! I love arbi but used to stay away from it because, It is full of carbs. It is good when its made with lots of oil :( I cant just peel it without having to itch my hands for the whole day afterwards Well I had … [Read more...]

Baked Samosas

Delicious baked samosas which have been baked in the oven for a healthier version! You can now eat them guilt free :) These delicious baked samosas have made me a copycat for the lovely CopyCat event which is hosted by Nupur of One Hot Stove :). So the rules are simple. You need to make some dish which have been wanting to make from a long time but never tried. Copy a recipe from a blog. The first thing that came to my mind when I read this, was the lovely coconut macaroons … [Read more...]