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Waffles

2011-12-18T07:42:00.005-05:00

Waffle batter uses very basic ingredients and are easy to make. You can keep this batter in the refrigerator with covered for up to a week. These waffles are very tasty with butter and maple syrup. Ingredients: 1 cup All-purpose flour (or) whole wheat flour 1 1/2 tsp. Baking powder 1 1/2 Tblsp....

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Mini Crescent HotDog Rolls

2011-11-03T20:54:00.001-04:00

Ingredients1 can Pillsbury® Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls 24 cocktail-sized hot dogs* DirectionsHeat oven to 375 degrees F. Unroll a can of the dough; separate into 16 triangles; cut each triangle lengthwise into 3 narrow triangles. Place hotdogs/sausage on shortest side of each triangle....

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Blueberry Muffin

2011-09-13T10:05:00.000-04:00

I used to make muffin from ready-made mixes like Betty Crocker or Fiber One.But today, I tried recipe from this book(The New Best Recipe) . It is really yummy and came out very well. Ingredients: 3 Cups All-purpose flour 1 Tbsp. Baking powder 1/2 tsp. Baking soda 1/2 tsp. Salt 10 Tbsp....

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Tomato Thokku

2011-09-12T15:12:00.005-04:00

Ingredients: 5-6 ct. Tomatoes, big in size 2 tsp. Red chilli powder 3-4 cloves Garlic, optional 1/4 tsp. Turmeric powder 1 tsp. Fenugreek powder 5 Tbsp. Oil 1 tsp. Mustard 2 sprigs Curryleaves 1/4 tsp. Asafoetida 1 small piece Jaggery 2 tsp. Salt, adjust accordingly Method: Wash the...

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Potato Chickpeas Curry

2011-06-06T16:09:00.002-04:00

Ingredients: 1 12 or15 Oz. can Chickpeas (Garbanzo beans) 5 large potatoes, boiled 1 medium Onion,finely chopped 1 medium Tomato, finely chopped 1 Bay leaf 1 tsp. mustard seeds ¼ tsp Turmeric powder 3 Tbsp. Curry powder 1 -3 Tbsp. Oil Salt to taste Curry leaves Cilantro for...

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Calphalon Contemporary Nonstick Pans

2011-01-13T14:16:00.000-05:00

Recently I purchased,Calphalon Contemporary Nonstick Pans about 2 months ago. I'm very impressed. So far so good. Tips: Oven-safe upto 450o; not for broiler use. Preheat the pan before add oil/butter. Do not rush the preheating by using high heat. Use high heat only for boiling...

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2010-12-31T21:39:00.000-05:00

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Cinnamon Rolls

2010-12-25T20:41:00.001-05:00

Ingredients: 41/4cups All-purpose flour 1/2 cup granulated Sugar 1/3 cup Butter 11/2 tsp. Salt 3/4 cup Whole Milk, warmed 1 packet instant or rapid-rise Yeast(2 1/4 tsp.) 3 large Eggs Filling Ingredients: 11/2 cups light Brown sugar 11/2 Tbsp. ground Cinnamon 1/4 tsp. Salt 4 Tbsp.unsalted...

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Jalapeño Cheddar Cheese Bread

2010-07-09T15:44:00.000-04:00

Ingredients 1 packet Yeast 1/4 cup warm Water(100o to 110o F ) 4 Tbsp. Butter, melted 2 Egg whites or 1 whole Egg 2 1/2 cups Bread flour 1 cup Semolina flour 1 cup Jalapenos, stemmed,seeded and diced (approx. 5-7 Jalapenos) 2 cups Cheddar Cheese, grated 1 cup Buttermilk 1 tsp. Sugar 1 tsp....

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Spicy Potato Fries

2010-06-15T10:11:00.003-04:00

Ingredients 2 Tbsp. Mrs. Dash® Original Blend 2 Tbsp. crushed Red Pepper 2 large Potatoes 2 Tbsp. Olive oil 1 Tbsp. Ginger-Garlic paste Method Preheat oven to 425ºF. Wash and cut potatoes into wedges, do not peel; dry potato slices on paper towels. In a large bowl, toss potatoes with Mrs....

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Okra Fry

2010-04-27T09:19:00.002-04:00

Ingredients 1/2 lb. Vendakkai/Okra 1 cup Onion, thinly slice 1 tsp.Chilli Powder 1/4 tsp. Turmeric Powder 1tsp Salt 1/4 tsp. mustard seed and urad dal Curry leaves 2Tbsp Oil for frying Method Wash and dry okra in paper towel;make sure they are dried well. Trim both the ends and cut into...

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Carrot Halwa

2010-04-19T11:36:00.000-04:00

After a long break I had a chance to update my blog. Ingredients 2 cups shredded carrots 2 cups milk 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder 6 chopped roasted cashew nuts (To garnish) Method Boil the milk on medium-high heat in a non-stick pan until it is...

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Recipe Index

2010-04-14T10:22:00.003-04:00

Listing by Recipe A | B | C | D | G | J | L | M | O | S | T | W A Almond Pilaf Asparagus Spinach Salad Aval Upma B Banana Bread Almond Pilaf C Carrot Halwa Cabbage Vada/Vadai Chicken 65/Chilli chicken breast Collard Greens with Dal D Dilled Salmon Cakes Cabbage...

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Moor kuzhambu/kulambu (மோர் குழம்பு)

2009-10-14T08:35:00.002-04:00

Ingredients Steam/Boil the vegetables(like Chow-Chow/Chayote, White Pumpkin) with 1 tsp. salt. 1 tsp. Toor Dhal 1 tsp. Chana dhal 1/4 tsp. Dhania or Coriander Seeds 1/4 tsp. Raw Rice 1/4 tsp. Cumin Seeds 1 Red Chilly 1 Green Chilly 2 Tbsp. Coconut, grated 1/4 tsp. Turmeric 1 spring of curry...

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Semiya Upma

2009-10-12T08:31:00.004-04:00

Ingredients 1 cup Semiya 1 green chilli 1 medium size onion, sliced thin 1 tsp mustard 1 tsp urad dhal 1 tsp channa dhal few curry leaves A pinch of turmeric(optional) Method Add 1 tsp of oil in a pan and roast the vermicelli to light golden color. Add 2 tsp of oil in a pan and add the...

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Mutter Paneer Masala

2009-10-05T08:40:00.002-04:00

Ingredients 1 cup Peas, frozen 1/2 lb. low-fat Paneer 2 medium size Tomatoes 1 Tbsp. Oil Pinch of Asafoetida 1 tsp. Cumin seeds 1 Tbsp. Ginger Paste ½ tsp. Turmeric powder ½ tsp. Chilli powder 1 tsp. Coriander powder 1 tsp. Garam masala 2 Bay leaves 1 medium size Cinnamon...

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Tilapia Fillets

2009-09-29T14:39:00.007-04:00

Ingredients 2 lbs. Tilapia fillets1/4 cup low-fat Butter3 Tbsp. low-fat Mayonnaise2 Tbsp. fresh Lemon juice1/4 tsp. dried Basil leaves1/4 tsp. Black pepper1/8 tsp Onion powder1/8 tsp. Celery salt MethodPreheat the oven broiler.Grease a broiling pan or line it with aluminum foil.In a small bowl,...

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How to Clean Silver?

2009-09-25T13:42:00.004-04:00

Boil the water.Place a sheet of aluminum foil in the bottom of a pan, add hot water, 1 tsp. baking soda, 1 tsp. salt.Add silver pieces, make sure the water covers the silver pieces and silver is direct contact with aluminum foil.Use tongs to move the silver pieces.Wait until you see tiny yellow...

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After a long break...!

2009-09-22T13:03:00.001-04:00

Hope everyone doing great and enjoying tasty food around the blogs..... Thank you very much for your wonderful comments and support!!! Image Source: Google Imagesvar addthis_pub="simplyspices";

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Dilled Salmon Cakes

2009-04-01T13:51:00.004-04:00

Ingredients 1 lb. Salmon, skinless and boneless3/4 cup Quaker Oats, quick/old-fashioned 1/3 cup fat free Milk2 large Egg whites, lightly beaten2 Tbsp. Onion,chopped1 tsp. dried Dill weed or 1 Tbsp. fresh dill, chopped1/4 tsp. SaltMethodFlake apart with a fork or by using finger tips make it as...

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Almond Pilaf

2009-03-31T14:20:00.002-04:00

Recently, One of my friend was diagnosed with diabetics. When we were talking about what to eat and what not, she gave me some recipes which was suggested by her dietitian. One of them was Almond Pilaf which was of Low Carbs and it's very healthy for everyone not only the diabetic patients. This...

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One Thing Today

2009-03-30T10:00:00.006-04:00

Image created by simplyspicesSome people spend 90% of their time organizing their time. Some tackle to-do lists peppered with insignificance that stretch a mile long. And still, there are others who refuse to do anything at all. As for me, I am committed to doing one thing a day, and that has...

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Pink Lemonade

2009-03-28T13:15:00.019-04:00

This refreshing cooler is perfect for a hot summer day. I thought of posting this in summer but I wanted to make an entry to Priya's FIC: Pink/Rose event started by Sunshinemom so here it is. In our home any pink food/toy/dresses are allergic to my little boy. That's the boys world until they grow...

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Spaghetti in Homemade Basil Pesto Sauce

2009-03-27T20:08:00.012-04:00

This recipe off to Earth Hour 2009 event hosted by Anna . I used to submit my recipes to her events when I had my website. Recently she invited me for this.I'm delighted to submit for Earth Hour 2009. It was really hard to decide what to cook for this event.So many conditions...:) Very less...

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Fish Names in Tamil

2009-03-24T13:17:00.014-04:00

This weekend I prepared fish curry. I want to list out the fish names in our regional language.I did a research through Google & wiki finally find out some names and made a list so that it is useful for me and everyone. Some of the names may match exactly, some are not. May be close to the...

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