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Meenal's Kitchen: Kesari
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011. Diwali harks the beginning of the the Festival season that goes on nonstop till the end of the year . So excited its here! With celebrations comes guilt free eating and for me that guilty pleasure would be mithai. I will repent later but for now I have to have all that ooey-gooey sweet delicious-ness. This year, I wanted to try something new so I went looking for some inspiration. Wait! Saffron- a few strands. Chopped dry fruits(raisins, pistachios, almonds). Warm Wild Rice Sa...
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Meenal's Kitchen: Garlic mashed potatoes
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Saturday, November 26, 2011. Hopefully you will try the previous dish and enjoy it . Now, on to the next. How can any Thanksgiving meal be complete without a potatoes or sweet potatoes? Here's my version of the quintessential mashed potato dish . Garlic mashed potatoes. 2 tbsp garlic paste. 2 pounds russet potatoes -boiled. Freshly ground black pepper to taste. 3/4 cup heavy cream. Chopped chives for garnish. This is how you make it :. These turned out so yummy , enjoy:). 4:17 PM, November 28, 2011.
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Meenal's Kitchen: Something new something fresh–part 3
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009. Something new something fresh–part 3. Dear friends,I am stoked at your comments and words of encouragement on this series. It has galvanized me and I hope to feature more and more of my friends every Wednesday. It was such a bummer that I missed last week’s entry but you all know why that was:) I am just very glad to be back and posting again. Check out part 1. From the Something new something fresh series. Aparna on her engagement day, Feb 09. For the beef preparation:. 1 teas...
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Meenal's Kitchen: Something new something fresh - AGAIN
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Something new something fresh - AGAIN. A couple years ago , I started a weekly series on my blog called ". And brought something new something fresh to you every Wednesday,. It was very well received and popular series and so I am back with it yet again:). As I said back then , ". Cooking for family, friends and fun is integral to my blog, this is where I publish stories and recipes around the three.Today I begin, a weekly feature on my blog. Every Wednesday, I will featu.
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Meenal's Kitchen: Happy Thanksgiving
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Thursday, November 24, 2011. May your stuffing be tasty. May your turkey plump,. May your potatoes and gravy. Have nary a lump. May your yams be delicious. And your pies take the prize,. And may your Thanksgiving dinner. Stay off your thighs! A very happy thanksgiving to all of you. May you remember this day every year that you have a lot to be thankful for :). What was your thanksgiving meal like? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Something new something fresh - AGAIN.
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Meenal's Kitchen: Chocolate and banana wontons
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Monday, December 05, 2011. Chocolate and banana wontons. Happy Monday everyone. Hope you had a fun and relaxing weekend. Starting the week with a dessert seems is just what I need here in the cold, dark and very gloomy Pacific North West. I am sure my fellow Washingtonians agree. So, what do you get when you take wonton wrappers, chocolate and bananas. Find out below. Having never tried sweet wontons, I thought would be a good idea . Turns out it was a good one, sweet success! 2 bananas, sliced. N deep f...
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Meenal's Kitchen: Pumpkin Cheesecake
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011. A pumpkin(Pie, cookie or Ice cream) a day, keeps the doctor away". The Pumpkin mania begins before Halloween. Pumpkin spice for cookies and soups, pumpkin spice lattes at Starbucks , beauteous pumpkins everywhere at doorsteps, stores , offices. After peaking at Halloween this transcends into pumpkin pies and various desserts for Thanksgiving. Alright then .with my curiosity satiated, I quickly scrambled for a way to bake my cheesecake. Thanks to Paula Deen. 1/4 cup sour cream.
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Meenal's Kitchen: Green bean Salad
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011. So you have seen -warm wild rice salad and garlic mashed potatoes thus far. Today I present before you - Green Bean Salad. A clear family favorite, this recipe pops up without fail during our Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations and on countless days during year. WHY.you ask? The crunch of the walnuts , onion coupled with tartness of the Dijon mustard elevate it several levels and take it from the slightly boring , bland bean to a multi dimensional casserole/salad. Toast th...
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Meenal's Kitchen: December 2011
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Monday, December 05, 2011. Chocolate and banana wontons. Happy Monday everyone. Hope you had a fun and relaxing weekend. Starting the week with a dessert seems is just what I need here in the cold, dark and very gloomy Pacific North West. I am sure my fellow Washingtonians agree. So, what do you get when you take wonton wrappers, chocolate and bananas. Find out below. Having never tried sweet wontons, I thought would be a good idea . Turns out it was a good one, sweet success! 2 bananas, sliced. Welcome ...
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Meenal's Kitchen: Iam alive, Iam kicking and I am BACK
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Friday, October 21, 2011. Iam alive, Iam kicking and I am BACK. One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well."Virgina Woolf. Happy to report food and cooking are still my passions and that can never change no matter how life changes, so what if I applied the breaks for a little bit.Iam excited to return to it and now harbour dreams of teaching my daughter to cook someday just like my mom did. Can't wait :). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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