Jul 15 2008
**Update on 7/27 – added photos ** So we were watching Return of Seven last night. Does anyone think Yul Brynner is gay? I think he is.. anyhoo.. the point is, we were watching the movie and it was so boringggg that I had to kickstart my senses with something crazy. I have this perennial marinating [...]
Feb 13 2008
Aalbad -  (aal) as in aaloo ; bad as in alaha’bad’ - Preparation with rice and veggies in onion-chilli paste. I had never heard about “Aalbad” until my friend -NaN introduced it to me. Apparently it is a very famous Telangana/Hyderabad preparation. Still beats me how I hadn’t heard about it ever. I got so obsessed with the [...]
Aug 20 2007
Give me some raw mango pieces marinated in a concoction of red chilli powder, warm oil, mustard powder, fried ginger paste and tempered with Indian spices … give me some lime pieces infused with fenugreek powder, jeera(cumin) and red chilli powder, give me some unripe tamarind ground with green chillies and tempered with mustard seeds, [...]
