Do you hate eating fruits? I love them incidentally. This post is for fruit lovers and also those who may be picky fruit eaters. After all, choosing what not to shop is also something that adds a bit of interest in something as simple as shopping for ingredients.
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How to pick from a diverse menu- the dilemma of choices
by Melting Lemon Drop September 20, 2024This post is about what happens when we have the dilemma of choices- when you have to pick from a diverse menu. Choosing what NOT to do is damned difficult at times. 🙂
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Salmon Fish Lovers across the Seven Seas
by Melting Lemon Drop September 14, 2024This post is contributed through Salmon Fish Lovers- friends across the Seven Seas. I thank them for their sharing their meals, stories, foodie conversations and inspiration over many years.
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Fortunate Foodie: What to do and Eat in Fort Kochi
by Melting Lemon Drop September 8, 2024Fortune smiles on those who are bold they say. In my case, often it smiles when I am foolish. This post is about my adventures and misadventures as a Fortunate Foodie in Fort Kochi around mid Feb earlier this year. Here’s sharing my serendipitous findings of What to do and Eat in Fort Kochi with minimum planning and research.
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Wicked Good Thai Curry- Chicken Thai Green Curry
by Melting Lemon Drop August 31, 2024Collaborative Recipe Credit: Arunabh A Fellow Wicked Good Thai Curry Lover This Wicked Good Thai Curry comes courtesy Arunabh. He is my…
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Foodie Fun Run for Zen Weekends around Bengaluru
by Melting Lemon Drop August 23, 2024I have a new Food and travel tale for fun weekend around Bengaluru for Foodies! It comes at a time when life is not so Zen for me. But I have thankfully the memories of happier times and days with a few good friends.
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Gongura Stew- With or Without Fish
by Melting Lemon Drop August 15, 2024Here’s a little recipe in memory of the excitement I felt in rediscovering an old favourite- Gongura! For those of you who…
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Easy Quick Cooking Kerala Mango Prawn Curry Recipe
by Melting Lemon Drop August 7, 2024I am very fond of a popular festive Indian (Bengali) prawn curry dish called prawn malai curry. It uses prawns while the other recipe of Malabar Spinach Chorchori that I shared earlier may use shrimps. I was delighted when my friend Nithya invited me and Anju to her home for lunch. We got to taste her own version of authentic easy quick cooking Kerala mango prawn curry. It has a secret masala powder. More on that later. 🙂
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Migration Story- Part 2
by Melting Lemon Drop July 28, 2024Picking up the long overdue thread from Migration Story- Part 1 , I continue to narrate the travels and travails in my Migration Story with food, conversations, research and team building.
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Fridge Cleanup- Malabar Spinach Vegetarian ‘Chorchori’
by Melting Lemon Drop July 23, 2024Recalling a friend’s balcony garden, touching moments of receiving spinach, and memories of their childhood chore of cleaning the fridge. The process of preparing a mixed vegetable dish, “chorchori,” is shared, along with spices and personal anecdotes, culminating with reflections on home and culinary inspirations.