Jun
25
2007
The other day I found green thotakura – Telugu and Amaranth in English – in the local Indian store. This is the first time I found the green type(here in the US) and growing up this was the only type I knew. Come rainy season, our backyard used to be so full of these plants almost like [...]
Jun
22
2007
Update : Updated with the photo of fried fritters at the end. Boodida gummadikaaya vadiyaalu (Telugu) – This recipe is written as narrated by my grandmom (mom’s mom). She was the one who made these fritters. These fritters are a trademark of my grandmom. Come summer and she would set on the task of making variety of [...]
Jun
21
2007
His Kingdom come … His will be done… Yes, ’tis that time of the year -Man’go’time:)
Jun
18
2007
People – We are currently on a working vacation visiting family in Iowa. Yes, we are in the Midwest now. We are back tomorrow. We drove to Chicago from here over the weekend. As always we cooked great food – grilled gourmet pizzas, grilled corn, elaborate 5 course lunches/dinners to name a few. Some photos – [...]
Jun
09
2007
Good morning. Today is so typical of Seattle with light, chilly showers since morning. Just the type of weather I hate. We had 95f days the whole of last week and we thoroughly enjoyed the pleasant change. It is days those like those that makes our move to Seattle so worthwhile. The rest of the time [...]