Rains and some Warm Toasty Whole Meal Bread and Cockroaches

Don’t threaten me with love, baby. Let’s just go walking in the rain.- Bobby Rain. Love and rain don't really go together...All that rain brings out,is memories which are better left untouched...A Pandora's box,not quiet ready to be teased...And if love is not your cup of tea,sit by the window with a book and a cup of coffee...And watch the stragglers,well,straggle.In this case -struggle.-Shalini DigvijayPoor Cockroaches.The deluge must have...

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Of Promises and Commitments to Taste and Tradition-The Baked Nawabi Mutton Biryani with gravy

Promises-Shromises...Almost two months coming -this biryani is.Long Stories and Long Recipes deserve a special place.A special place in our memories.Its these special stories and special foods that are associated with these special memories,that bring a smile to our faces when we are feeling low...Low Carb and Low Protein?Whatever! That is probably the only low most of us understand.Most of us Meat loving people understand.Its difficult for...

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Baked Biryani Hydrabadi style -for the Nawabs and a picnic Party in the lawns

Last minute Specialist...Yours truly certainly shines at doing things at the nth hour.Honestly,I had planned for only one entry to the Indiblogger Contest -My weekend party with gourmet food.. This contest is sponsored by Kitchens of India-A feast for the senses.I had already planned for a party and executed it and the guests had rightfully (sic!)complemented it...But then ,that is life.We move on.But then ,Imagine my surprise,when I checked my inbox...

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Cheaters Black Forest Pudding-Bread and Chocolate -But who is to know?

A moment of silence...'Bout 5 days of that though...The rains were good for mother earth but they also s%@#!% with our happiness and Internet connections.The biggest pain is being faced by the people of Uttarakhand,India,where flash floods have washed away thousands and many houses and the  many, many animals who were washed away by the flash floods.A moment.May god be with them in this difficult time.This is the Kadarnath temple before the...

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