A Tale of two Didis: Mamata are phone buddies

Edit DNA India 16 Oct 2016
--> Subhash K Jha . Sun, 16 Oct 2016-06.00am , Mumbai , dna. The songstress and the West Bengal CM 'exchange gossip and gifts'. Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal was to fly down from Kolkata to Mumbai to personally confer her state's highest civilian honour, the Banga Bibhushan on her phone buddy, Lata Mangeshkar ... That's all.". It's a little known fact that Bengal's Didi and Lata Didi are friends ... ....

Singur leaders lack 'valid' land deeds

Edit The Times of India 16 Oct 2016
SINGUR. Name the sons of the soil who led the anti-acquisition stir in Singur 10 years ago in 2006. Two of them - Becharam Manna and Rabindranath Bhattacharya - don't have any land in the project area. And those who claim to have land don't have the papers in order ... We had participated in the land stir in public interest and will do whatever our Didi wants me to do," said Manik while distributing the Lakshmi Puja bhog to villagers....

WATCH: Tyler Wade, Yankees' shortstop prospect, catches liner in debut as outfielder

Edit NJ dot com 16 Oct 2016
Shortstop Gleyber Torres, the Yankees' No. 1 prospect, also played a new position in Friday's Fall League game ... These Fall League switches aren't permanent, as the Yankees are just trying to make their top guys as versatile as possible because they have a still-fairly-young Didi Gregorius (26) coming off a very good season at the big-league level and Torres is the organization's No .1 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline ... 11 ... ....

World Food Day 2016: Recipes from Taiwan to Peru

Edit The Independent 15 Oct 2016
Packed with braised pork belly and garnished with tangy pickled vegetables, these buns are great for a party or get-together ... Planned ahead, bought everything as per list and even made the pickle three days ahead so I could have the ultimate experience. Read more ....

Fungus fever: How I learned to love mushrooms like a true Russian

Edit RBTH 15 Oct 2016
A murder and a bath for pickling mushrooms ... In August, a 50-something pair of Russian tourists had decided to pickle mushrooms right in the bathtub of their room in a luxury Swiss hotel after going for a walk in the woods nearby and stumbling upon mushrooms ... With little helpers or alone, she cooks, fries, salts or pickles the mushrooms....

Ravinder Bhogal’s kitchen: ‘I don’t believe in secrets in the kitchen’

Edit The Guardian 15 Oct 2016
The chef patron of Jikoni restaurant in London advocates a generous approach to sharing cooking wisdom. My kitchen is … the place I immediately feel at home ... Spices are the backbone of my cookery ... My storecupboard staple is … condiments and pickles – for me they are a distinct food group. I love how they lift the simplest of dishes – a dal served with my mother’s lemon pickle or baguette with some sharp cheddar and chilli jam ... Read more ... ....

Coffee competition comes to N.C. State Fair; Summit Coffee in Davidson won 1st-place prize

Edit The Charlotte Observer 15 Oct 2016
At the N.C. State Fair, blue ribbons are handed out for pound cakes, pickles and quilts. This year, coffee joined the ranks of the ribbon-worthy contests. For the first time ... ....

Fayetteville woman, church work to restore peace in poor Delta town

Edit Arkansas Online 15 Oct 2016
"The [1919] Elaine Massacre was by far the deadliest racial confrontation in Arkansas history and possibly the bloodiest racial conflict in the history of the United States," reads the Encyclopedia of Arkansas ... PICKLE LADY ... Her program included an acronym for PICKLE, and a motto stating. "A pickle is a little bit sweet and a little bit sour ... "Then they started calling me 'The Pickle Lady.' They'd run yelling, 'The Pickle Lady is here.'"....

Dylan kin makes film with city girls

Edit The Times of India 15 Oct 2016
KOLKATA. For five girls living in Munshigunj, the news of Bob Dylan's winning the Nobel prize in literature came as a pleasant surprise. They have featured in a film that's being made by Dylan's granddaughter Maemae to create awareness for the 'Girls for the Last Girl' project ... "Maemae was introduced to Ruchira in America ... One of the girls said ... I am very happy that Maemae didi's grandfather has won the Nobel prize." ... RELATED....

Readers’ recipe swap: Lemongrass

Edit The Guardian 15 Oct 2016
The herb you never get tired of brings fresh surprises in your puddings, spice pastes and banana bread recipes ... The winning recipe ... Serves 2-4 ... Succulent and savoury on their own, ColonialCravings’ prawn cakes were even better crumbled atop a bowl of rice, with Anna Thomson’s cauliflower pickles (below), a flurry of coriander, some toasted cashews and a blob of chilli jam-spiked mayo ... Overnight cauliflower pickles. I love a quick pickle....

‘Pez’ soothes the fever and the brow

Edit The Times of India 15 Oct 2016
Panaji. Much before the Western adage ‘starve a fever’ travelled to this part of the world, Goans were already treating their fever, and still do, by soothing their digestive system with only rice gruel, when ill ... As an accompaniment with the pez, homemakers reached out for their stock of dried fish and roasted it, or they simply served pez with pieces of the raw mangoes pickled in salt during the summer ... RELATED. From around the web....

New chef at Gold Cash Gold and other Corktown news

Edit Detroit Free Press 15 Oct 2016
Buy Photo. Former Standby Executive Chef Brendon Edwards will be taking over the kitchen from Josh Stockton at Corktown's Gold Cash Gold.(Photo. Mark Kurlyandchik/DFP)Buy Photo. The times they are a-changin' for Corktown's restaurant scene ... ... Rest assured, the pickle-brined chicken that Gold Cash Gold has become known for will stay on the menu, but Edwards' influence will be progressively rolled out in the coming weeks and months ... ....

Great British Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood comes in Belfast as celebrity chefs prove a winning recipe for fans

Edit Belfast Telegraph 15 Oct 2016
For Great British Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood, baking is something that runs deep in his family. "It's part of my DNA," he said. "I grew up with that sort of baking, with a home style of baking." Share Go To. Hollywood was in town yesterday as the BBC's first Good Food Show Northern Ireland kicked off at Belfast's Waterfront Hall ... "She hasn't changed - she's pickled in formaldehyde," the presenter joked ... ....
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