Mr. P extracted two delicious cups of thick coconut milk yesterday to make thai curry. Being the temperamental cook that I am, half the coconut milk went into a porridge. I used up the remaining in today’s pulao. Thai curry has been postponed because it does not fit in with my veganmofo theme – Indian. read more…
Matar pulav aur pulav masala ~ Peas pulav & Pulav spice, my recipe
Pulav (pulao or pilaf) is a one pot meal made in most Indian homes. It is a good way for moms to make their kids eat vegetables, apart from the fact that it means less cleaning up. For some reason my mother would make it more often when dad was on tour, or if she read more…
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Macbeth and Makai Bhat
Just like the title to this post says, we (P & I), got treats from the juniors yesterday. It was Parents’ day at school. I look forward with a certain degree of trepidation as we have to meet last minute demands like, ‘mummyI I forgot to tell you but I am supposed to put read more…
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Tomato rice
There are wheat persons, rice persons and millet persons and I fall in the middle. I swing from wheat to millet when at times but I rest on plain rice or one of it’s numerous avataars. Today I present tomato pulav. Oh no, it’s not thakkali chaadam. Tomato pulav is more fluffy and dry. I read more…
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