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October 12, 2008
5:15
Classic cupcake Recipe - A simple and easy way to bake!
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This is the first time I am baking Cupcakes. I wanted to bake them but I did not have the cupcake pan with me. Last week I made it a point to this cupcake pans so that I can make these cute little cupcakes and decorate them for Halloween. Cupcakes are cute. They are little and make me feel like a kid when I eat them. This classic cupcake recipe is the base for many variations. I tried a few decorations on these cupcakes for Halloween which I will be sharing soon. I have always wonders if...

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October 11, 2008
8:00
Diwali Festival - Sweet and Snacks Recipes
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Time flies! It was like yesterday I celebrated last year's Diwali festival and now Diwali again! When ever I think of this 'Festival of Lights', the first thing that comes to my mind is crackers! Yey! Diwali crackers are fun. The next obvious reason for which I love Diwali is, Sweets and Snacks! Duh! Then comes the new dress. I am not into fashion stuff these days. Oh! I have become old. There was this one time in my childhood, where we had put lots to pick the lucky winner to light the...

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October 10, 2008
11:30
Two Free e-books about Baking and Baking Ingredients
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If you had read my Halloween baking experience, you probably know where I stand. But, I am never going to give up until I do wonders. It is always good to learn before practicing. When I was browsing today, I found these two free e-books for baking. I am sure it will be of great help to all of us who love to bake cookies, cake etc. The first free e-book is called 'How to bake: Your complete Reference' and you can get the book by just signing up with your e-mail. Here is the link for the...

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Me Me - All about me!
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I thought of combining this meme with some recipe post. But I am completely tired after the Pooja celebrations and my face is swollen like a pumpkin due to a gum/tooth ache! It is awfully painful! Why did I get this tooth ache? I brush my teeth regularly! :( My husband is having a lot of fun teasing me these days. First about my Halloween baking experience and now as I am a Pumpkin face, he wants me to sit in my Patio all day as a Halloween decoration! How rude? Did I mention that there is a...

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October 09, 2008
11:30
Navaratri series - Vijayadasami, Day 10
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I wish you all a very 'Happy Vijayadasami'. As for the Navaratri series posts, it ends today! Though it is 'Navratri' - 9 nights, it officially ends on the 10th day where we do special pooja and complete the 9 days vrat/fasting. This day is considered to be the most auspicious day to start any new task! Schools generally open on this day after the dasara holidays! I remember my cousin was waiting for this day so that she can put her kid to school. OMG! He is the naughtiest kid I have ever...

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Spinach Rice Recipe - For all the vegan and vegetarian lovers!
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I love spinach. Even as a kid, I used to eat them without making a fuzz, my mom still says. May be because of my mom's spinach recipe. But who cares, I love something healthy! Can you believe it? For a person who loves to roll in chocolates and Ice creams, this is something unusual. But, hey I naturally love Spinach! God's gift! Who else is with me? Who else love spinach like me? C'mon there must be someone to give me company! There are a lot of varieties to try with spinach. For example,...

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October 08, 2008
12:30
Navaratri Series - Saraswathi Pooja, Day 9
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Hiya! It is Saraswathi pooja! Apart from the variety of food that will be cooked for this occasion, the best part of saraswathi pooja is 'Not touching your books'. As a kid, I have longed for all the days to be this day! Getting up early morning, having your bath and starting to clean the house is what every one will do on this day. Me no exception. With kumkum in one had and sandanam (sandal) in the other, I used to roam around my house! Keeping them on my cupboards,books,TV etc, it is lot of...

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October 07, 2008
23:00
Tabble Tennis Bat Cookie - An outcome of my Halloween disaster!
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If you had read my Halloween baking experience, you pretty much know how this table tennis bat cookie got its life. Though my initial attempt was a failure, I am happy that at least I ended up with these cookies. Hey I tried! And Thanks to all those who commented and encouraged me to try more! All my foodie friends wanted to see how the outcome was. With no further adieu, here are my Halloween broomstick cookies turned into Table tennis bat cookies. If you ask me how it tasted? I would say,...

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11:31
Navaratri series - Sweet and Sundal, Day 8
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Navaratri is nearing its end. My husband is feeling sad because from tomorrow he won't be getting sundal and sweet daily. It has been like a feast for him every day. After coming from office, the first thing he asks me is 'What have you prepared today?'. Tomorrow is Saraswati pooja. The one thing I used to love and am still loving about the day is keeping all the books in pooja! Hurray! No studying tomorrow! Only watching TV! As a kid, I bet all of us would have had this thought! Anyways...

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October 06, 2008
23:00
Foodie Chat - Jill McKeever, The founder of GCC and Simple Daily Recipes
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I bet, most of foodies are members of the Great Cooks Community. A cool community for Foodies to chat and share views. Have you ever wondered to meet the person behind this? Oh ya! I have!, which led me to this great interview with the lovely lady Jill McKeever. She also authors a food blog Simple Daily Recipes where she writes about kid friendly recipes and I love her food blog and Food blog template! With no further delay let us hear what Jill has got to say. Sangeeth : How did u get the...

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