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Indian Bruschetta

Indian Bruschetta Cooking time: 20 min | serves: 2 Ingredients: French bread -------------1 Fig paste ------------------3 tablespoon Olive oil-------------------1 tablespoon Onion----------------------1 medium Cherry Tomato-----------1 medium Green capsicum----------1 medium Boiled Corn---------------1 cup Salt to taste Pepper powder ----------1/2 teaspoon Lemon juice--------------1 teaspoon Fresh coriander leaves to garnish Method of Preparation: ·          Grill the slices of French bread in a non-stick grill pan. ·          Sauté the chopped onions with olive oil. Once golden brown, add a little bit of water and the chopped green capsicum and cook in a low flame. ·          Add the boiled corn and tomatoes and cook in a low flame. ·          Transfer the mix on to the grill pan. ·          Add lemon juice, pepper and salt to taste ·          Add the fig paste to the mixture and cook till mixture turns thick. ·          Place the

Be Cautious

We all know very well that we're living in the twenty first century. There has been a lot of changes over the time, a change in Indian civilisation but yet why can't we be cautious of where we are heading and how we can sculpt our life. Whether educated or uneducated women, it is so easy for people to clown women even in this century by taking marriage as a subject. Arranged marriage is always a preferred option to most of the Indian families. There are many options to look for marriage alliances.Many think that "Gone are the days of brokers arranging a marriage" well, it's not...there are marriage brokers, online matrimonial services, matrimonial bureaus and so on. A friend of mine selected matrimonial bureau where one can go in person, view the profiles of the so called "eligible bachelors" write down their contact numbers and finally get to contact their family.She preferred a person who had a good job, cared for her feelings, ambitious and so on,

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

I recently read this interesting novel called Where'd you go Bernadette by Maria Semple. I just couldn't stop reading it. I continuously read it even while having my breakfast and lunch and in the park where I take my evening stroll and finally completed reading the book before I went to bed.The story is jaunty and attractive. picture source: google images The book just gives you so much of information. It goes on and on, adding to lots of information is the eccentric character of Bernadette Fox. Bernadette who is an intelligent architect from LA who settles down in Seattle, yet her experiences in life let her grow blackberries in the basement of her home! Constantly concentrating on her 15 year old daughter Bee she just does everything she could do for her house and her daily life. She is very honest and loyal. Her loneliness perhaps made her disclose her personal life to Manjula Kapoor via e-mails. It'll be interesting to know who Manjula Kapoor is by reading this