May
31
2006
Last week when I was under certain “duress” to function well, I received a pleasant surprise from N. Home cooked, yet fancy dinner. The meal was so wholesome that IÂ erupted with extra energy the next morning. Needless to say the gesture was absolutely sweet and lovely. Here are some pictures. A close look at the [...]
May
23
2006
Last weekend when I called N’s mom, for recipes that are quick and easy, she gave me couple of good ones. One is the instant dosa and the other is intant oothappam. I will blog about the dosa now. Unlike the conventional dosa, this is made of wheat flour and maida (all purpose). You don’t have [...]
May
22
2006
As per Indira’s suggestion I came up with the time line idea. I did not intend to have a dead line because I did not want to hurry you guys. Therefore I will make the deadline pretty liberal. Read more about Mistress of Spices. Please send a link of your post to vindhu@orugallu.net on or [...]
May
22
2006
Yes. Google’s art department (the last time I heard it was a one man team) is just brilliant. And this is why.  I liked it even more because Google is celebrating a great author today - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. An author who is very close to me while being a great friend. He kept me [...]
May
20
2006
No. I am not talking about the Aishwarya starer, which by the way, is faintly lifted from “Chocolat”. But I did borrow the phrase to start a new series for our blogging purposes. The series is pretty simple. There are plethora of spices and condiments – some we do know of and others that we [...]