July 6th, 2010 
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There is an Italian Meat Based Pasta Sauce known as Bolognese Sauce. It is quite famous and originated in Bologna, Italy. The traditional Bolognese Sauce contains beef, pancetta (cured meat), onions, carrots, celery, tomato paste, meat broth, red wine, and milk or cream. Spaghetti Bolognese is a dish which is famous outside Italy. It consists [...]
June 30th, 2010 admin 
Here comes the recipe for another Pasta Salad after Red & Green Pasta Salad. Well, we have fallen in love with Pasta Salads and so I keep on trying some new Pasta Salad for lunch on weekdays. This is the recipe for making a yummy Salad using Tuna. You can use Canned Tuna for convenience. [...]
June 20th, 2010 admin 
Pasta Salad is often associated with Spring and Summer. Now that the summer heat has gotten high, here is a recipe for a simple Pasta Salad which can be served for Lunch or Dinner as a wholesome meal. You don’t have to spend hours cooking in the kitchen, when you can prepare tasty salads with [...]
June 16th, 2010 admin 
I am back with another recipe for something which we all love - Noodles. After coming to US, I have been missing the Chinese restaurants back in India which serve Indian-Chinese food, remarkably enjoyable to our taste buds. American-Chinese Cuisine is yet to find a place in my heart. Indo-Chinese Cuisine bears very little resemblance [...]
May 8th, 2010 admin 
I was introduced to the world of “Plain Biryani” for the first time from Infosys Food Court. Plain Biryani used to be on the menu almost daily and it cost slightly less than all the other Biryanis like Chicken, Egg, Mutton and so on. So what is Plain Biryani? In simple terms, it is Biryani [...]
March 21st, 2010 admin 
I love noodles and keep on experimenting with noodles from different cuisines. “Mee/Mi Goreng” is Malaysian Fried Noodles. Indonesians call it as “Mie Goreng”. It is popular in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. These fried noodles are similar to the Chinese Chow Mein and Japanese Yakisoba. I fell in love with Mee Goreng after tasting it [...]
March 19th, 2010 admin 
Vermicelli is an extra thin spaghetti. Italian Vermicelli is made from Durum Wheat whereas Indian Vermicelli is made from semolina. Vermicelli is known as Semiya in Malayalam. I have used Vermicelli (Semiya) only for making Paysam. Vermicelli Upma was never made by my Mom but I used to have it from my Office Cafeteria, once [...]
March 17th, 2010 admin 
Sometimes vegetarian dishes can taste as good as their meat counterparts. When I started making Spaghetti with vegetables, I wasn’t sure if it would taste all that great without chicken or meat. Surprisingly, this Spicy Vegetable Spaghetti tasted great and satisfied our taste buds. I added lots of garlic for an extra flavor. I usually [...]
March 11th, 2010 admin 
I wanted to make something vegetarian during Lent and was running out of options for Lunch. We were getting bored of Rice/Roti and curries. That’s when I thought of using a few greens to make a variety rice. Here is a recipe for Spinach and Broccoli Rice. This is really easy to make and is [...]
February 24th, 2010 admin 
I had leftovers from a Kheema dish I made using Minced Beef, Green Peas and Potatoes. The next day, I decided to use the leftover Beef Kheema along with Poha (Beaten Rice or Rice Flakes). It was the first time I was trying Poha with meat. It tasted awesome and we enjoyed it for lunch. [...]
