tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post1238535738295079436..comments2024-03-29T01:53:54.739-05:00Comments on One Hot Stove: The List: March 2014Nupurhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-84195366099643230932014-04-19T14:05:30.180-05:002014-04-19T14:05:30.180-05:00Thank you! Girls are pure joy. I posted the pics o...Thank you! Girls are pure joy. I posted the pics on my blog :)Snehalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00713917519960968376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-75731153304135778802014-04-13T11:50:02.444-05:002014-04-13T11:50:02.444-05:00Oh Vaishali- wouldn't it be fun to get togethe...Oh Vaishali- wouldn't it be fun to get together for a few days of crafting and cooking? Drive down to GA and we can make it happen. I'm serious, you know. Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-86256380474253779622014-04-13T11:49:11.921-05:002014-04-13T11:49:11.921-05:00Thanks Baba! She has inherited the artistic streak...Thanks Baba! She has inherited the artistic streak from you.Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-68479085954032523052014-04-13T11:48:43.991-05:002014-04-13T11:48:43.991-05:00Congratulations!! How wonderful for you- hope you ...Congratulations!! How wonderful for you- hope you and baby girl are doing well. Would love to see pics of your finger puppets!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-65099283646940657012014-04-13T11:47:25.409-05:002014-04-13T11:47:25.409-05:00I read Fault In our Stars just this month! Forgot ...I read Fault In our Stars just this month! Forgot to mention it in the post. I did like the book and I'll look for Shamsie's book. Thanks Shammi!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-1912708303267401412014-04-13T11:46:11.360-05:002014-04-13T11:46:11.360-05:00Thanks Arundati!Thanks Arundati!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-44522313277183057132014-04-13T11:45:52.432-05:002014-04-13T11:45:52.432-05:00I enjoyed sa re ga ma way back in the day! My coll...I enjoyed sa re ga ma way back in the day! My college friend played the tabla on the show (accompanying singers) and that made it even more fun. <br /><br />LOL at March marched and April May. Looks like April is :D Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-22587967031185302802014-04-11T21:05:37.781-05:002014-04-11T21:05:37.781-05:00Whoa, that's some seriously good artwork there...Whoa, that's some seriously good artwork there by Lila. You are so crafty, Nupur-- amazing how you turn trash to treasure. Can I borrow you for a couple of weeks? :)Vaishalihttp://holycowvegan.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-6355835707102636202014-04-10T22:59:36.967-05:002014-04-10T22:59:36.967-05:00Just received one of Lila's art work'MONKE...Just received one of Lila's art work'MONKEYS " as a "Get well soon" card as I am recovering from a surgery for slip disc.I tried to find a monkey in the picture and to my surprise ,I did find one which I have traced. It was like an exercise to find the hidden meaning of a modern art work of a renowned painter.' MULACHE PAYA PALNYAT DISTAT'Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346869931875642478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-60125670458883258022014-04-10T16:49:09.952-05:002014-04-10T16:49:09.952-05:00March was a very happening month for me with the a...March was a very happening month for me with the arrival of our baby girl! I love the idea of the art gallery. And what a coincidence - I just made a few finger puppets to gift one of my girlfriends who also delivered a baby recently. They are so much fun! I'll be posting the pics of what I made soon. Snehalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00713917519960968376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-65514159164499888682014-04-09T10:45:15.504-05:002014-04-09T10:45:15.504-05:00I tried the banana bread yesterday! I doubled the ...I tried the banana bread yesterday! I doubled the amount of vanilla and also added half vanilla bean (talk about paranoia!) to reduce the banana flavor and the result was a very pleasant and mild banana flavor. I also use WW pastry flour, some almond flour and yogurt in place of APF and sour cream. Loved the outcome. Your blog always lands me with keeper recipes, nupur :)nehahttp://mypunchingbag.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-88496516730898669632014-04-04T15:35:30.072-05:002014-04-04T15:35:30.072-05:00Hi Nupur, if you haven't read Kamila Shamsie, ...Hi Nupur, if you haven't read Kamila Shamsie, I so totally recommend her book "Burnt Shadows". Also "The Fault in our Stars" by John Green. Such lovely writing, such difficult things to write about. Shammihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07905000396589717457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-46749827840739790062014-04-04T08:27:31.699-05:002014-04-04T08:27:31.699-05:00I did this : https://class.coursera.org/nutrition-...I did this : https://class.coursera.org/nutrition-003 and one more class before this. You can log on to coursera.org and look for any type of class that interests you. It is free. <br />Nikitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862283988732714665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-10673001591696976042014-04-04T00:48:12.451-05:002014-04-04T00:48:12.451-05:00Hi Nikita!
Interested to know about your online nu...Hi Nikita!<br />Interested to know about your online nutrition class.Can you please share more details?<br />Thanks!!<br />RJAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-39295083781029211152014-04-03T17:28:47.853-05:002014-04-03T17:28:47.853-05:00Thank you for mentioning this, I looked up the art...Thank you for mentioning this, I looked up the article and read it, a lovely tribute and I am one of her many many fans. Now I have to go and read Home Cooking again.<br /><br />A link to the nytimes article in case anyone is interested - http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/02/dining/laurie-colwin-a-confidante-in-the-kitchen.html?ref=diningcalknithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11874355362258776238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-87180102183303889052014-04-03T11:47:15.644-05:002014-04-03T11:47:15.644-05:00Also an article in the NYT a couple of days ago ab...Also an article in the NYT a couple of days ago about her...RAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-52144043665423363182014-04-03T08:48:33.579-05:002014-04-03T08:48:33.579-05:00Yes..I made yogurt first then strained it to make ...Yes..I made yogurt first then strained it to make shrikhand. I also made banana bread yesterday after seeing it here. Although I made the healthiest version possible :) (whole wheat, oats, applesauce, honey, almond flour) These days I am taking online nutrition classes and cannot bring myself to use anything slightly unhealthy. Maybe it will pass once I forget about the classes. :)Nikitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862283988732714665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-76345077807207878092014-04-03T07:17:14.227-05:002014-04-03T07:17:14.227-05:00Sure nupur, I will send pics of the few I have at ...Sure nupur, I will send pics of the few I have at home to your email.<br />My mum escaped with the best stuff to India though! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-32225902071963864662014-04-03T06:43:00.543-05:002014-04-03T06:43:00.543-05:00those finger puppets are just adorable! and that p...those finger puppets are just adorable! and that puddle of ghee is the crown on top of anything remotely made with rice!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-7259190417744398312014-04-02T18:56:33.345-05:002014-04-02T18:56:33.345-05:00Lila is a talented child. Bless her. I am using he...Lila is a talented child. Bless her. I am using her card as book mark in the book "Anokha Alaska" that I am currently reading and enjoying. Celebrated Gudhi Padva and made the gudhi at home like I do every year. This year the sweet was shira. I made puris using a bit of fine semolina with the atta and they turned out so crispy and nice. Watching Sa Re Ga Ma on Zee Marathi. The young Shubha Sanjay Athavalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08771026386909043471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-23980902025752182432014-04-02T18:52:56.216-05:002014-04-02T18:52:56.216-05:00I didn't make it! MTR brand is what I use. Com...I didn't make it! MTR brand is what I use. Comes in a pouch, I transfer it to a glass jar and store it in the fridge for weeks/months.Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-69510062948484447782014-04-02T18:51:37.584-05:002014-04-02T18:51:37.584-05:00Aww- love notes from the preschooler, too cute. Ma...Aww- love notes from the preschooler, too cute. Maybe scan them for posterity before chucking the paper? But that quickly turns into digital clutter...<br /><br />About books and TV- most evenings I have 2 hours between my kid's bedtime and my bedtime. Sometimes I'll spend those hours watching TV and crafting, other days I'll read the whole time if it is a particularly juicy book. Or Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-57677312273542091872014-04-02T18:45:11.612-05:002014-04-02T18:45:11.612-05:00Nupur,
That khichdi sounds amazing - how did you ...Nupur, <br />That khichdi sounds amazing - how did you make the bisibele masala paste?<br /><br />Thanks,<br />ArunaUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01297121264909105780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-90524155278242375922014-04-02T18:44:39.809-05:002014-04-02T18:44:39.809-05:00I looked her up to- and yes, so sad that she died ...I looked her up to- and yes, so sad that she died young. Such a talented writer. Thanks for that nice article. I'll definitely look for her other books. Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-17019549431972392122014-04-02T18:43:31.095-05:002014-04-02T18:43:31.095-05:00Aww- thanks for giving the card a place on the fri...Aww- thanks for giving the card a place on the fridge. And big congrats on turning 30. Life is better on this side of 30- take it from me ;)<br /><br />So sorry about the illness- these infections do see to come back to back. Maybe have a late birthday bash when you're all better. <br /><br />The banana bread is pretty banana-ey. Some extra vanilla/cinnamon might make it less so. <br /><br />Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.com