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Archive for December, 2007

About 6 months ago or so, we bought a not so fancy bread machine with the idea of baking our own bread, pizza dough and such after I got this idea of baking our own bread at home from another health blog. So I was really thrilled when we started baking on the bread machine [...]

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On my earlier post on Amaryllis, I had mentioned about my Amaryllis for this season – I have a total of 5, one each of White Nymph, Red Lion, and three Apple Blossoms. Turns out, White Nymph is ahead of my other Amaryllis bulbs in blooming I think it took about 4 weeks or so [...]

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Black Channa dish with Indian eggplants and drumsticks – another classic recipe from Tamil Nadu (mostly popular in Madurai region). Born and brought up in and around Madurai region, when I was a kid – my mom used to make this dish almost once every fortnight with home grown drumsticks/Moringa from my grand mothers home [...]

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I seem to be getting emails from Dish almost twice a month (or even more) about Zee Sports America on channel 576. Unlike earlier promotions, this time Dish seems to be pushing for a 1 year package deal for $149.99 Not a bad deal, if you have time to watch cricket

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Mango Kulfi

An easy to make mango kulfi recipe with readily available canned mango pulp, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and whipped cream. Ingredients: 8 oz light condensed milk 8 oz mango pulp 8 oz evaporated milk 8 oz whipped cream (not in picture) finely ground cardamom per taste finely chopped pistachios (optional) Preparation: Combine evaporated milk, condensed [...]

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STLtamilmovies is screening Ajith’s Billa tamil movie in St. Louis. Detailed movie review on Billa can be read here. Movie information: Ajith, Nayanthara, Namitha, Prabhu, Santhanam Direction: Vishnuvardhan Music: Yuvan ShankarRaja Where/When: Wherenberg St. Charles 18 Cine, 1830 First Capitol Dr, St. Charles. 63303 December 23rd 2007 Sunday @ 6.15 PM Ticket information: Adult : [...]

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The other day I had a blog post on Winter Blooming Amaryllis. So about a month or so, I took my amaryllis bulbs that were dormant in my basement and cleaned up the bulbs a bit (careful enough not to harm its roots), changed the soil and put it in a spot where it would [...]

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Beet/Beetroot – you got to love this root vegetable. Beets are high in dietary fiber, folate, potassium, manganese, vitamin C, iron and magnesium. The nutritional value and health benefits of beet makes it ideal for: Maintaining optimum health Weight loss Here is the recipe for Beet Rice – this rice has a mild sweet taste [...]

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STLtamilmovies is screening Madhavan’s Evano Oruvan tamil movie in St. Louis. Detailed movie review can be viewed here and stills/trailer here. Movie information: Madhavan, Sangeetha, Seeman Direction: NishiKant Music: G.V.Prakash Where/When: Wherenberg St. Charles 18 Cine, 1830 First Capitol Dr, St. Charles. 63303 December 15th 2007 Saturday @ 3.00 PM Ticket information: Adult : $10 [...]

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The other day I had posted an article titled Curry leaf berries. So we thought we will try our green thumbs on growing curry leaf plant from the seeds. We knew its going to be a big challenge growing this indoor and winter isn’t really a favorable time to grow plants from seedlings/berries. Anyway, I [...]

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