Celebration

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Pistachio Birthday Cake

March 27, 2012 Baking

Last Sunday was the Husband’s BIRTHDAY!! So I baked him a cake, at the very last minute. Allow me to back up for a second. I have never been a full-fledged baker before. The baking pans in my pantry are pretty scarce and I’ve never thought of baking a two-tier cake before. I’ve always tried […]

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Citrusy Champagne Sangria

January 27, 2012 Beverages

HAPPY FRIDAY!!! We had a 5 pound bag of grapefruits staring at us for days. That usually happens only when produce are on huge sale and we kinda go amok to store as though as the world would suddenly be deprived of grapefruits. At least, BJ’s went deprived of one huge bag, thanks to me.

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Spiced Roasted Cornish Hen w/ Brown Rice Pilaf

November 23, 2011 Celebration

Before we move onto the recipe, the Husband wants to convey to each and every one of you who wished him well. THANK YOU VERY MUCH 🙂 He is doing so much more better than a few days ago — apart from a slightly scratchy throat, he is solid. “I meant that in a good […]

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Sooji Ka Halwa {Semolina Sweet Confections}

August 18, 2011 Celebration

Happy Thursday! It was Raksha Bandhan last Saturday and India’s Independence Day on Monday. Coupled that with me feeling ill just a touch and gloomy weather. But that was not an excuse not to whip up delicious halwa to commemorate those celebrations.

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Anniversary feast

April 25, 2011 Celebration

Yesterday was our 5th marriage anniversary! It’s been 10 years ever since we know each other, and I LOVE YOU even more. So much so, that I wound up making this fabulous oatmeal concoction for breakfast, topped with the Hubby’s favorite fruit in the world – juicy & sweet mangoes.

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