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Contest 2014 June

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For this month’s contest, I am looking for any type of recipe using melon fruit as the main ingredient.  The specific rules are the following: It can be any type of Recipe (dessert, salad, drink, etc). Melon should be main the ingredient. Examples of melon include watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, and others) I will be judging […]

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Contest 2014 May Winners

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Thank you for sharing your stories about what makes your mother’s so special to you. I really enjoyed reading all of them. Here are the winners this month (randomly chosen): 1st Place: tasneemzafar (#9655) 2nd Place: prachi agarwal (#9985) Congratulations to the winners and all participants.

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Contest 2014 May

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Mother’s Day is coming up this weekend! For this month’s contest, I would love to hear what makes your mother so special to you. What is your mother’s favorite vegetable recipe? Share some valuable cooking lessons she has taught you over the years. Feel free to share anything else about your mother. Please post your answers on […]

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Contest 2014 April Winners

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I really enjoyed reviewing the recipes for fruit salad. All were great, but a few really stood out to me. Here are the winners this month and the top five entries. Congratulations to the winners and all participants: 1st Place: Fruit Fiesta by Megha Sharma 2nd Place: Refreshing Spring Fruit Salad by Wai Leng Loke (Kelly) Congratulations to both of you!! […]

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Contest 2014 April

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For this month’s contest, I thought a fresh fruit salad would be a great way to start the spring season.  The specific rules are the following: Fruit Salad can consist of any type of fruit. You may use vegetables in the salad, but fruits should be main ingredients. Salad must be served with a homemade […]

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Contest 2014 March Winners

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I received a lot of entries for march – it was great to see many newcomers. There were many good snack ideas and I enjoyed reviewing all the entries. Here are the winners this month and the top five entries. Congratulations to the winners and all participants: 1st Place: Moong Dal Fingers by Jyoti 2nd Place: […]

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Contest 2014 March

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This month, we celebrate Holi, which is the festival of colors. During this festival, the host generally offers dry snacks to guests. So the contest this month is to create any type of Dry Snack/Appetizer recipe. The specific rules are the following: It can be any type of dry Snack/Appetizer I will be judging on […]

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Contest 2014 February Winners

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All the dessert recipes that you submitted looked great. Thank you for participating and sharing them with me. Here are the two winners that I selected at random from the entries. Congratulations to both of you. 1st Place: Harish Arora (baklava Roll) 2nd Place: Aarti Sharma (Gajar Ka Halwa) Thank you to everyone else that also participated […]

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Contest 2014 February

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For the contest, I thought something sweet this month would be nice as Valentine’s Day is coming up. All you have to do is a share a recipe photo of any one of my dessert recipes on facebook that you have made at home. Please tag my Manjula’s Kitchen Page on the photo. Alternatively, you […]

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Contest 2014 January Winners

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There were a good number of entries for January contest and many sent baked versions of the classic samosa recipe which was great. In fact, both top two entries I selected were baked samosas. There were other unique variations like pizza which was interesting. I enjoyed reviewing all the entries. Here are the winners this […]

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Contest 2014 January

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To start off the New Year, this month’s contest to make a variation of my Samosa recipe. For example, you can create different outer shapes and change the inside filling content. A good example is Samosa Pinwheels recipe. The specific rules are the following: You must do a variation of my Samosa recipe. Examples of […]

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Contest 2013 December Winners

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I hope everyone had a great holiday break and a very happy New Year. There were a lot of entries for December which were all really good. It was really difficult to narrow down the selection to five entries only. I wish I could select all the recipes, but here are the winners this month […]

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Contest 2013 December

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The holiday season is in full swing so this month’s contest is to make a holiday egg-less dessert recipe. The specific rules are the following: The recipe must be a dessert recipe. You may use any ingredients for the recipe. It must be vegetarian and also egg-less. Please submit only ONE recipe. In general I […]

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Contest 2013 November Winners

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I hope everyone had a wonderful thanksgiving last week. I enjoyed reading all the things everyone is thankful for this year. Thank you for sharing them with me. Here are the two winners that I selected at random from the posts. Congratulations to both of you. 1st Place: Snygg 2nd Place: Bhawya Thank you to […]

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Contest 2013 November

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This month’s contest is really simple. I want to know what you are most thankful for in your life? All you have to do is post your answer to the discussion forum on the Thanksgiving Forum topic that I have created. Two winners will be selected randomly from all the forum post entries. Below is my […]

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