Monthly Archives: April 2009
Mushroom Bell Peppers Curry
| April 30, 2009 | Posted by usha under Bell Pepper, Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Daily Recipes, Event Entries, Quick and Easy Recipes, Stir Fries, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
This is an archived post, which I am reposting to send it to EC for her What’s You Favorite – Side Dish. I was thinking of changing the picture for this recipe for a long time and this was perfect time to do so. When I made it this time I add some chopped red… more
White & Brown Chocolate Chip Cookies
| April 30, 2009 | Posted by usha under Appetizers/Snacks, Bakes, Baking, Cookies, Biscuits, Event Entries |
I followed the recipe on the packet of Toll House semi-sweet chocolate chip cookies. The recipe called for semi sweet chips but I used combination of semi sweet chocolate chips and white chocolate chips. I made ½ the recipe that was on the packet. Total Time: 25 minutes Preparation Time: 15 minutes Baking Time: 8-10… more
Cucumber Yogurt Rice
| April 30, 2009 | Posted by usha under Carrots, Event Entries, Other Varieties, Quick and Easy Recipes, Rice, Rice Varieties, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
I am back with another cucumber treat from Tarla Dalal, Cucumber Yogurt Rice. I don’t like plain yogurt rice and don’t eat it everyday, which is very uncommon for a south indian. Whenever I am on a guilt trip that I am not getting enough calcium from my diet, I make cucumber raita, spinach raita,… more
Cucumber Watermelon Cooler
| April 29, 2009 | Posted by usha under Beverages, Daily Recipes, Event Entries, Quick and Easy Recipes |
This recipe is from Tarla Dalal. When I saw the recipe, the list of ingredients raised by eyebrow, melon and cucumber?? Since I like cucumbers, I wanted to try it. The recipe called for musk melon or cantaloupe and I used watermelon instead. It tasted just like watermelon juice. Last 3-4 days, it felt like… more
Onion Egg Curry
| April 24, 2009 | Posted by usha under Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Eggs, Eggs, Event Entries, Meats & Poultry, Quick and Easy Recipes, Stir Fries |
Onion Egg Curry or Ulligadda Ukkera, as it is called in telugu, is a very quick and delicious curry that can be prepared in 15 minutes. Telugu is a dialect of Andhra Pradesh, a southern state of India. Ulligadda in telugu is onion and Ukkera is referred to a curry or a stir fry. This… more
Lisa’s Black & Yellow Chickpeas in a Sweet & Spicy Sauce
| April 21, 2009 | Posted by usha under Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Dals, Event Entries, Gravies, Legumes, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
For the month of April, Lisa’s Kitchen is the featured blog for Tried & Tasted event, started by Zlamushka. Aparna of My Diverse Kitchen is hosting it this month. Lisa has an array of Indian vegetarian recipes on her blog. I usually cook Indian food at home and hence tried her Black & Yellow Chickpeas… more
Strawberry Pistachio Pudding
| April 14, 2009 | Posted by usha under Desserts, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets, Event Entries, Quick and Easy Recipes, Vegetarian |
This is a quick and easy recipe that even a 10 year old can prepare. I made it using instant Jello pudding mix. I am not a big fan of jello instant pudding but, it is very easy when one needs to prepare a dessert in a jiffy, or when one is craving for a… more
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