. . . . Dhan Dar With Prawn/Fish Patia (Serves 4-6): Ingredients: 500 gms (2 1/2 cups) pigeon peas (toor dal); 1 tsp. turmeric powder; salt to taste; ghee to fry the onions, plus 1 extra tbsp.; 2 thinly sliced onions. Method: Wash the dal thoroughly and pressure cook with 6 to 8 cups […]
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Chomp And Cheers: Cheers with Guava Mary Cocktail and Sexy Monica Cocktail
Cheers with Guava Mary Cocktail Ingredients: 45 ml Vodka, 4 oz Guava juice, 2 to 3 drops Lemon juice, 2 to 3 drops Tabasco Sauce, 4 to 5 drops Worcestershire Sauce, a pinch of Salt, Pepper, Red Chilli powder, 1 Celery stick or 1 Green Chili and Ice. Recipe: Add vodka, guava juice, lemon […]
Wedding Finance
My best friend’s wedding is around the corner and with every passing day, his budgeting goes excessive! As the big day draws closer, he gets increasingly confused – he’s neither boggled by the fact that the secret of a happy marriage remains a secret, nor is he perturbed that he is serving a life sentence […]
Vohu Avi-Re Avi!
This is the season of Vohu avi re avi, vohu bhale re avi, or if you please, it’s ‘Here Comes the Bride’ time! The caterer has been appointed and menu settled. New jewelry purchased and the old gold, as also the old pagrees polished, and old phetas brushed. Finally it has been decided who will […]
The Queen Of Fun Times: Maharukh Dadachanji!
Valentine Audio was founded almost 25 years back. During those times, live bands were in vogue. All those who loved music and dancing opted for live bands. Those not particular about live music opted for ‘taped music’ (or music played on the now redundant ‘cassettes’). Usually the taped music would play softly in the […]