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Chana dal ~ Diwali special snack

Today is Vakbaras and the Diwali marathon has officially kicked off in my kitchen! Since I favour farsaan (namkeen/karam whatever)  over mithai just a little bit, the first one in the Diwali series is a farsaan - fried chana dal. 
I’ll let the picture do the rest of the talking and give you the recipe. The source [...]

Doodhi chana nu shaak

When people say “Ooh I love my veggies” when the only “veggies” (how I hate that word) they’re eating is onions and tomatoes, it just makes me want to thrust a brinjal or two in their face. I hate brinjals, btw. Nothing against onions or tomatoes, I too use them quite a bit, but in [...]

Basundi ka Koupon Konnection

The milk delivery system in our house works thus. We have prepaid coupons that we buy before hand from the doodhwala. Every night (or early morning) we hang a bag outside the door with the milk coupons. Jitni zaroorat utne coupons! And poof! the milk bags appear magically in the morning.

The system works fine and [...]