tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post4058959132577031207..comments2024-03-28T12:04:42.499+01:00Comments on What's For Lunch Honey?: Bollywood Cooking: Kesar di Kheer – Saffron Rice PuddingMeeta K. Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-33588486723438889042009-09-24T04:40:53.936+02:002009-09-24T04:40:53.936+02:00I love rice pudding and this one looks especially ...I love rice pudding and this one looks especially delicious. The story that went with it is definitely a good one!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-30123097179873176972009-09-23T16:48:36.422+02:002009-09-23T16:48:36.422+02:00It's nice that your husband likes your grandmo...It's nice that your husband likes your grandmother's recipe so much! This is a really nice story.Fearless Kitchenhttp://www.fearlesskitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-71578129483225309702009-09-21T19:37:37.793+02:002009-09-21T19:37:37.793+02:00thank you, dear meeta, for the story and for the r...thank you, dear meeta, for the story and for the recipe.beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18128812845273224940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-27578037901457867312009-09-21T15:28:18.973+02:002009-09-21T15:28:18.973+02:00Ok Meeta, I made this last night, and oh wow, this...Ok Meeta, I made this last night, and oh wow, this is so delicious! I could stuff myself silly with a bowl of this. Will have to make often! I'm eating leftovers for breakfast. :)Tasty Eats At Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073984731642037393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-91532868861971292582009-09-20T08:43:20.272+02:002009-09-20T08:43:20.272+02:00It is a pleasure visiting ur blog!!! Always filled...It is a pleasure visiting ur blog!!! Always filled with good story , great pictures and superb recipe!!.. Truly shows ur passion for food, photography and writing.Loved the saffron shot a lot!!!nandini.phttp://www.pot-puree.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-32080501773817775592009-09-17T14:42:11.752+02:002009-09-17T14:42:11.752+02:00Wow it looks wonderful. I can almost taste it. Suc...Wow it looks wonderful. I can almost taste it. Such wonderful colour and flavoursKatiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008246307753272616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-38832027175750416522009-09-17T09:24:58.326+02:002009-09-17T09:24:58.326+02:00Once again thank you for your wonderful comments. ...Once again thank you for your wonderful comments. they are so uplifting. <br /><br />smita yes these shots were taken in my studio using the lights. we've been hit by a whole week of dull and dark weather that i have to depend more on my studio. yes it's back up - for now!<br /><br />Susan - thanks for coming around and leaving your thoughts. there are so many ways to make the Indian Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-1535277795899655492009-09-16T21:54:58.181+02:002009-09-16T21:54:58.181+02:00Yesterday, I stumbled upon your blog. A little wh...Yesterday, I stumbled upon your blog. A little while after I read your post, I went to my neighbor's house (who is originally from India), lo and behold she was making kheer! I told her about your blog --and she told me her family's recipe--which includes less rice (almost like a thick soup) and no nuts or fruits--but lots of saffron and cardamom. Her house smelled wonderful and I was Susanhttp://www.sauceandsensibility.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-83556220495677904392009-09-16T21:04:49.867+02:002009-09-16T21:04:49.867+02:00It was nice that you shared you good old days.. It...It was nice that you shared you good old days.. Its always nice recalling them.<br />The kheer looks delicious! Its one of my and my hubby's favorite too. And great clicks as always!Ramya Kiranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06667321220324914950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-92132782632070384842009-09-16T17:14:13.387+02:002009-09-16T17:14:13.387+02:00Wow! This kheer is surely tempting and looks lovel...Wow! This kheer is surely tempting and looks lovely. We call it payasam in South. I love the bright yellow colour your kheer has. Meeta, are these pics taken using your indoor studio lights....hey...is your studio back or you still have to arrange it........good post and lovely recipe.Smitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12497849999437015451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-42337059505660580822009-09-16T15:17:15.543+02:002009-09-16T15:17:15.543+02:00The kheer looks absolutely beautiful and delicious...The kheer looks absolutely beautiful and delicious,Meeta!Shrihttp://tastytouch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-31419290087530103232009-09-16T09:50:48.506+02:002009-09-16T09:50:48.506+02:00Hello Meeta, I'm coming back for a second look...Hello Meeta, I'm coming back for a second look at your tempting kheer. I want to reiterate what I said on twitter...this is absolutely amazing!Anushrutihttp://www.divinetaste.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-83578833649125557102009-09-16T09:22:20.460+02:002009-09-16T09:22:20.460+02:00thank you all so much for all your lovely comments...thank you all so much for all your lovely comments. this indeed was a difficult recipe to part with and had mixed feelings about sharing it. glad you all are enjoying it!Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-47356460408197932582009-09-16T09:14:07.522+02:002009-09-16T09:14:07.522+02:00I love the color the saffron gives the rice. And v...I love the color the saffron gives the rice. And very cool that you've made a savory rice pudding. I only ever think of it as sweet.Peabodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153432137711301559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-61990202318429462942009-09-16T04:39:33.643+02:002009-09-16T04:39:33.643+02:00Hey Meeta,
fabulous recipe! looks mouthwatering! ...Hey Meeta,<br /><br />fabulous recipe! looks mouthwatering! whats more fabulous to this is the way u write about it!every time i read a post of urs i think this is her best post! but the next one gets better. so for today this is the best .i really enjoyed it. may b i will change my opinion when i read the next one !:-)<br /><br />vedsUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16206400391331825670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-63785440264678575372009-09-16T02:50:06.881+02:002009-09-16T02:50:06.881+02:00That looks absolutely amazing. So elegant. Your ph...That looks absolutely amazing. So elegant. Your photography is amazing. Gorgeous!Erica from Cooking for Sevenhttp://www.cookingforseven.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-3188753640502358522009-09-15T21:18:27.088+02:002009-09-15T21:18:27.088+02:00That there is a bowl of golden deliciousness! Khee...That there is a bowl of golden deliciousness! Kheer is definitely comfort food for me too, and I love the liberal use of saffron in yours ... must try soon!Muneebahttp://anediblesymphony.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-4941674365055719572009-09-15T18:40:41.592+02:002009-09-15T18:40:41.592+02:00I had loved kheer since may the day of my first ri...I had loved kheer since may the day of my first rice ceremony :), but never knew our beloved kheer had so many different kinds of name. You gave me an idea to google all these names :). The kheer looks just awesomeSudeshnahttp://bengalicuisine.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-76319251572856851022009-09-15T17:40:32.373+02:002009-09-15T17:40:32.373+02:00I love kheer and can't wait to try making this...I love kheer and can't wait to try making this one! Thank you for sharing such a special piece of yourself, and such a beautiful story. I love the thought that saffron is a spice that should only be shared with loved ones. What a symbolic gesture for a spice that is so hard won!Rachael Hutchingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11551315260916922551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-17824655142095743662009-09-15T17:40:28.044+02:002009-09-15T17:40:28.044+02:00I love kheer and can't wait to try making this...I love kheer and can't wait to try making this one! Thank you for sharing such a special piece of yourself, and such a beautiful story. I love the thought that saffron is a spice that should only be shared with loved ones. What a symbolic gesture for a spice that is so hard won!Rachael Hutchingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11551315260916922551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-58681094732221420432009-09-15T16:55:08.417+02:002009-09-15T16:55:08.417+02:00What a marvelous story and recipe. Thank you for s...What a marvelous story and recipe. Thank you for sharing something so near and dear to you with us.Phoo-Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01048641393951998481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-6363083981854615402009-09-15T14:20:59.960+02:002009-09-15T14:20:59.960+02:00Wow, Meeta, what a lovely story. Family is always ...Wow, Meeta, what a lovely story. Family is always such a blessing, and those dearest to us should be remembered fondly. This sharing of your grandmother's kheer recipe will be a monument of sorts, a tribute to her! This kheer is lovely, and I'll be sure to bookmark it and make it soon. I could crave a bowl of this quite often, I believe!Tasty Eats At Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073984731642037393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-12619565185260443362009-09-15T13:59:09.583+02:002009-09-15T13:59:09.583+02:00Wow...that's a simple and indulging recipe.......Wow...that's a simple and indulging recipe.....love the kesar flavour....naniji rocks....love the way u presented u r memory associated with the recipe....lubnakarim06https://www.blogger.com/profile/10059426730180521823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-7293577568298477342009-09-15T13:18:32.179+02:002009-09-15T13:18:32.179+02:00Yummy! I love saffron in my kheer too. And yes, if...Yummy! I love saffron in my kheer too. And yes, if it's your nani's recipe, it's gotta be the best.Absolutely gorgeous.sunitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09176577177334401747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-77567438404388989352009-09-15T12:40:41.371+02:002009-09-15T12:40:41.371+02:00haha, I could totally picture you pulling off some...haha, I could totally picture you pulling off something like that and trying to contain your laughter through it all :D<br />I love the color the saffron brings to the dessert!Tonyhttp://www.antoniotahhan.com/blognoreply@blogger.com