Monthly Archives: September 2009

The Broccoli War Can be Won

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Anupy Singla

For some reason broccoli has become a symbol of what American kids should eat but don’t. That is, along with other greens like spinach and brussel sprouts. Commercials show kids trying to feed their pets their greens under the table … Continue reading →

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Mock Keema Recipe

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Anupy Singla

I was going to keep this recipe for the book, but after all of you posted for it, I had to put it out there. I love it. I just had a bowl for lunch and just feel so incredibly … Continue reading →

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What’s Cooking Today

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Anupy Singla

Cilantro-Infused Black-Eyed Peas: Trying this one with a little less water and more cilantro. Amla Garbanzo Beans Mock Keema: soy crumbles and Quorn. If you haven’t tried this one yet, now is absolutely the time. If you want to be … Continue reading →

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Forge Ahead!

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Anupy Singla

Today was do or die for me. Again, my cell phone beeped its annoying little song at 5 a.m. on the dot. I set it to get my lazy butt out of bed and to bootcamp. At this point I’m … Continue reading →

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Eat A Duck I Must

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Anupy Singla

If you haven’t checked out the blog www.eataduckimust.blogspot.com now is the time. I’ve talked about them before, but today they just posted pictures of my sambhar and mock keema. For two engineers that have just started experimenting with photography I … Continue reading →

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What is Indian Food?

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Anupy Singla

Like any cuisine, Indian food can mean different things to different people. For those of us that grew up with it, it depends on what region of India our parents hailed from. I was born in Chandighar – the capital … Continue reading →

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What’s Cooking?

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Anupy Singla

For all you taste testers out there…I have four dishes that need to be made and tested this week. I feel like I’ve been slowing down my recipe-testing pace and I can’t. So keep your emails coming, it motivates me. … Continue reading →

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There’s Good Days…and Bad Days

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Anupy Singla

Have you ever had those days when you feel like you would qualify as clinically depressed? Today was one of those days for me. I like to start my Mondays rearing to go…with a to-do list on hand and motivation … Continue reading →

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Peer Pressure Can Be a Good Thing

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Anupy Singla

Today as I drove back to this country – Chicago – from out of country – Naperville – I gave my cousin Nina a call. She’s Canadian. I know. I tell her all the time she should do the right … Continue reading →

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Perfection…at Last!

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Anupy Singla

After what seems like months on end I’ve perfected a few recipes. I have my Rajmah recipes down. One is posted and the other will be a surprise in the book (it’s actually my dad’s own recipe for rajmah). My … Continue reading →

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