Contest 2010 September
I was very happy with the last contest. Thank you to all who participated. There were quite a few votes and it came very close at the end. I will be keeping the same format this month where I will choose the top five and let you vote for the winner. The rules for September […]
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There were great recipes submitted this month. I would like to thank everyone who participated. I’ve chosen the following as the top five entries. The voting is now over. We had a very close race. The first place winner is Jyoti Ralhan (Eggplant Roti Wrap) and the 2nd place goes to Vinitha Krishnan (Kathi Roll). […]
Add to favorites Contest August 2010
For this month, I am resuming the monthly contest again. However, from now on, I will choose the top 5 recipe entries and then let the viewers vote for the 1st and 2nd place winners. Based on feedback, I feel this is a better way to continue the future contests. The rules for August are […]
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Contest 2010 June Winners
I have to apologize about the late announcement of the winners for my June 2010 contest. I just got back from an enjoyable vacation with my family, hence the delay! I have returned and faced a difficult decision in choosing the winners! After much consideration, the two winners I have selected are below: As I […]
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For this month of June, the contest must use at least two of the following vegetables: Potato Cabbage Bell Pepper Green Peas And must use one of these: Tomatoes Yogurt You may use any herbs and spices. I look forward to your recipes. Good Luck! Be Creative! Search the web for ideas. There are many […]
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Contest 2010 May Winners
This was another tough month in choosing a winner. There were many great recipes, but ultimately, I had to choose only two out of all the great entries. Here are the winners. FIRST PLACE: Charu Nagi wins again two months in a row! This unique recipe is called Kale Carrot wrap. The full recipe is […]
Add to favorites Contest May 2010
For this month of May, the contest is based on Carrots. You can may choose to do any dish as long as carrot is the main ingredient. I look forward to your recipes. Good Luck! Using carrots, create any type of variation (main dish, dessert, appetizer). Be Creative! Search the web for ideas. There are […]
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Contest 2010 April Winners
Thank you for participating in the April contest. I have received some great recipes this month. I have received 39 entries and believe me it was a hard decision once again to select the winners. I have gone over the recipes several times. Some were great recipes but were missing little things which make them […]
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Similar to last month, April’s contest will be based on chickpeas or garbanzo beans. You can may choose to do any dish as long as chickpeas are the main ingredient. I’m eager to see what you all come up with. Good Luck. Using chickpeas, create any type of variation. Be Creative! Search the web for […]
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Contest March 2010 Winners
Once again, this month was very difficult in choosing a winner as there were so many great entries. But in the end, I had to make a choice and the winners are listed below. Be sure to try their recipes! FIRST PLACE: Sharmila Krishnamurty from San Diego created a dish called Cauliflower Parupu Usli which […]
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For this month’s contest, I am doing something a little different. I am selecting just a single vegetable (Califlower) and would like you to create a variation of any vegetable recipe on my website. You can refer to my Aloo Gobi recipe for example as a start. Using Cauliflower, create any type of variation using […]
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Contest February 2010 Winners
It was very encouraging to see so many great entries this time around and I really had a difficult time choosing the winners! I was doubtful when I started these monthly contests that enough people will participate, but I feel reassured now. I want to thank everyone for taking part in this one, and congratulate […]
Add to favorites Contest February 2010
For this month’s recipe, I am choosing the classic Roti (chapati) or Paratha flat breads. You can make lots of varieties like Spinach Paratha, Aloo Paratha, Gobhi Paratha and Tandoori Roti. If you’ve never made Indian flat breads before, this is a great chance to try it. I’m eager to see what you all come […]
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Contest January 2010 Winners
FIRST PLACE: Joan created Mushroom, Fruit and Vegetable Pulav. The full recipe is listed below. SECOND PLACE: Jaya Rai from Amsterdam created a different version ofVegetable Pulav (also listed below). Other top contributions are also worth mentioning here. Thank you for participating: Lata Narayanan Adelina Moraru Shruthi Udupa Madhurya Karthik Richa Agarwal Smita Srivastava Rosha […]
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Sorry for the late posting of the contest this month. This month’s recipe is Vegetable Rice (Pulav). I look forward to seeing your great variations. Take my recipe for Vegetable Rice (Pulav) and create a unique variation of it. Be Creative! There are many ways to vary this dish. Feel free to add your own […]
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