Comments on: Little heaps of dynamite…………and an ode to a friend http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/ ................Getaways of the culinary kind................. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 05:24:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU By: adai - dosa’s cousin « Escapades http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-1060 adai - dosa’s cousin « Escapades Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:10:20 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-1060 [...] hooked on to shyam’s tomato chutney.… this is what we had the adai with, and a spot of kobbari kaaram….the combination is great and the tangy sharpness of the chutney really enhanced the flavour [...] [...] hooked on to shyam’s tomato chutney.… this is what we had the adai with, and a spot of kobbari kaaram….the combination is great and the tangy sharpness of the chutney really enhanced the flavour [...]

]]> By: sailaja http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-1027 sailaja Wed, 26 Mar 2008 06:17:40 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-1027 Lovely post and U is lucky to have you as a friend. I agree with you 'little heaps of dynamite'.:):) Lovely post and U is lucky to have you as a friend. I agree with you ‘little heaps of dynamite’.:) :)

]]> By: Sig http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-364 Sig Thu, 23 Aug 2007 19:32:21 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-364 oh thats so sad she is moving, same thing is going to happen to me soon too... :( But you are so cool, for making her favorite podi as a going away present.... Palli podi made me smile, as bee said it is lizard podi in malayalam... :D <em>dear sig, it hasn't sunken in yet but yeah she's halfway across the world right now.... but thank god for technology and praise god for the internet!! hallelujah!! :) i was telling Bee that at first when i used to say palli podi, my hostel mates in coimbatore ( a good mix of mallu's and tam's) would react with a "chee" or "yuck" ...... of course i then capitalised and told this horrid story of how it was a delicacy and the process that was involved.....kicks and laughs for me, but am sure some people have sworn of Palli podi because of that!! ;) oh thats so sad she is moving, same thing is going to happen to me soon too… :( But you are so cool, for making her favorite podi as a going away present….
Palli podi made me smile, as bee said it is lizard podi in malayalam… :D

dear sig, it hasn’t sunken in yet but yeah she’s halfway across the world right now…. but thank god for technology and praise god for the internet!! hallelujah!! :) i was telling Bee that at first when i used to say palli podi, my hostel mates in coimbatore ( a good mix of mallu’s and tam’s) would react with a “chee” or “yuck” …… of course i then capitalised and told this horrid story of how it was a delicacy and the process that was involved…..kicks and laughs for me, but am sure some people have sworn of Palli podi because of that!! ;)

]]> By: Raaga http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-329 Raaga Wed, 22 Aug 2007 05:51:40 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-329 Wow... you truly rock girl... I have never made myself any podis and you made them for your friend. :-) I must try at least one of them now. <em>Dear Raaga, thanks :) ...... i used to get my supply from mom and ma-in-law but i've just started making them, and i am trying out different ones each time... Wow… you truly rock girl… I have never made myself any podis and you made them for your friend. :-) I must try at least one of them now.

Dear Raaga, thanks :) …… i used to get my supply from mom and ma-in-law but i’ve just started making them, and i am trying out different ones each time…

]]> By: Suganya http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-326 Suganya Tue, 21 Aug 2007 20:11:07 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-326 What is putnala pappu? Roasted Chana dal? <em>Dear Suganya, yes it is roasted chana dal, it looks pale yellow in colour What is putnala pappu? Roasted Chana dal?

Dear Suganya, yes it is roasted chana dal, it looks pale yellow in colour

]]> By: lakshmi http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-321 lakshmi Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:22:08 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-321 heaps of dynamite indeed!!! i love palli podi. thanks for the recipe. will def give it a shot sometime. <em>thanks Lakshmi, i love palli podi too....with steaming hot rice and ghee !! heaps of dynamite indeed!!! i love palli podi. thanks for the recipe. will def give it a shot sometime.

thanks Lakshmi, i love palli podi too….with steaming hot rice and ghee !!

]]> By: bee http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-320 bee Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:55:51 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-320 palli podi sounds yummy will try it for sure. btw, 'palli' in malayalam and tamil means 'lizard'. <em>Dear Bee, balli for you in telugu for the lizzies............when i was in the hostel,my mallu / tamil friend used to say 'eeks palli podi'........ groundnuts are called pallilu, pallikayalu in the telangana telugu and versanagkayalu in the andhra telugu.... palli podi sounds yummy will try it for sure. btw, ‘palli’ in malayalam and tamil means ‘lizard’.

Dear Bee, balli for you in telugu for the lizzies…………when i was in the hostel,my mallu / tamil friend used to say ‘eeks palli podi’…….. groundnuts are called pallilu, pallikayalu in the telangana telugu and versanagkayalu in the andhra telugu….

]]> By: coffee http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-319 coffee Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:48:14 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-319 Very thoughtful of you Arundhati. :) <em>smiles.......thanks coffee... Very thoughtful of you Arundhati. :)

smiles…….thanks coffee…

]]> By: bhags http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-318 bhags Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:24:34 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-318 This seems to be a perfect packed up gift to give to a friend..... <em> i'd have never thought of it if U had'nt asked for it...........and if packed in a ziplock bag instead of a bottle its pretty compact enough for anyone to squeeze into a bag This seems to be a perfect packed up gift to give to a friend…..

i’d have never thought of it if U had’nt asked for it………..and if packed in a ziplock bag instead of a bottle its pretty compact enough for anyone to squeeze into a bag

]]> By: Asha http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-317 Asha Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:13:51 +0000 http://arundati.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/little-heaps-of-dynamiteand-an-ode-to-a-friend/#comment-317 I love these kinda powders for emergency food. Sounds great, Thanks A!:) <em>thanks Asha, infact i loved Indira's method of adding it to veggie stir....am sure it adds a great twist to the dish..... I love these kinda powders for emergency food. Sounds great, Thanks A! :)

thanks Asha, infact i loved Indira’s method of adding it to veggie stir….am sure it adds a great twist to the dish…..

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