Sunday Lamb Curry is not uncommon in many households. For us when we were growing up in a small town, it was a special treat. My father would buy mutton in bulk from the local market for many people working in his team. It saved them the time and of course, he developed a rapport with the seller.
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Ides of March-Akuri Spring rolls
by Melting Lemon Drop March 16, 2025I wanted to start this post with a story about Akuri Spring rolls. Why Akuri Spring rolls? Because they are easy to…
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Foodie Art Tales with a few Trails
by Melting Lemon Drop January 25, 2025Foodie Art Tales is a post about working through your emotions with the help of food, art and other forms of creativity…
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Carrot Halwa- a Winter Special
by Melting Lemon Drop December 29, 2024Carrot Halwa is a winter special dessert and the best ones are made with fresh red carrots which come for a short duration during the winter months.
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Thanksgiving Mass- A Cooking Class
by Melting Lemon Drop November 17, 2024Cooking class was my way of a Thanksgiving Mass. I don’t think people understood my intentions. This is Fishy.
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It’s that time of the year again! I’ve struggled with my Thanksgiving Turkey roast – facing a variety of issues…from being too dry, overcooked, undercooked, burnt, not well seasoned or simply not ready in time!
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Jughead Sandwich for Sundays
by Melting Lemon Drop November 3, 2024What is a Jughead Sandwich? C’mon who doesn’t know about a Jughead Sandwich! I have had my good fortune to know a few Jugheads in life. Loved making these sandwiches and eating them for breakfast/brunch.
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Egwusi Stew- Genius of the And
by Melting Lemon Drop October 27, 2024Egwusi Stew for fall season is in memory of rising and falling graphs. What are we talking about here?
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Rajma Salad for Golu
by Melting Lemon Drop October 20, 2024Golu is a festival celebrated in many parts of India (particularly Tamil Nadu) that I recently had the good fortune to attend and celebrate in Chennai. Inspired by the traditional sundol treat during Golu festivities, I decided to make a Rajma Salad.
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With Due Respect to Cooking Mocha
by Melting Lemon Drop October 5, 2024This post is about Mocha. I have fond memories of Mocha and wanted to pay my respect to those Cooking Mocha. Mocha in Bengali is the Banana Flower which is different from Mocha as some of us might know otherwise related to the cocoa plant.