tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post4108000213497915900..comments2024-03-16T06:57:34.250-04:00Comments on Bong Mom's CookBook: Uppittu for BangaloreBong Momhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15407918137263251235noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-45858841139196209192010-04-22T12:50:51.747-04:002010-04-22T12:50:51.747-04:00I completely related to everything you have writte...I completely related to everything you have written here. Been there, done that! Landed straight from Delhi in Blore and loved every bit of my life there! Our office cafeteria also had a Bong cook, who introduced fried mackerel in the evenings! And boy I would just work late to eat that. <br /><br />Did you miss out on the Hot Chips and NandHini's Biryani? And the mutton rolls from Lazeez (K'mangala and Commercial Street)?PreeOccupiedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11976093401508848605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-43402951942895688562010-03-24T16:22:09.838-04:002010-03-24T16:22:09.838-04:00v well written indeed. but where is d recipe?v well written indeed. but where is d recipe?ritanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-18712114351135606112009-12-30T19:23:33.458-05:002009-12-30T19:23:33.458-05:00I just love your weblog! Very nice post! Still you...I just love your weblog! Very nice post! Still you can do many things to improve it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-50276423703887264862009-12-29T08:55:41.401-05:002009-12-29T08:55:41.401-05:00To start earning money with your blog, initially u...To start earning money with your blog, initially use Google Adsense but gradually as your traffic increases, keep adding more and more money making programs to your site.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-2349062583746643342008-01-30T17:36:00.000-05:002008-01-30T17:36:00.000-05:00hey! i came across ur blog while lookin for old pi...hey! i came across ur blog while lookin for old pics of bangalore... and after reading it, i miss blore even more... i used to be a big foody and im so happy i found ur site as i jus got married and im jus learnin to cook:) hey hv u ever made biryani like the one frm NAGARJUNA!!! OMG i miss tat the most lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-13576796514558035012007-11-13T06:25:00.000-05:002007-11-13T06:25:00.000-05:00Sandeepa this post is chanagidde! You actually lis...Sandeepa this post is chanagidde! You actually listed out a few places I need to explore.Anjali Kolihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01461685370304758571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-68470490234080206082007-10-01T18:48:00.000-04:002007-10-01T18:48:00.000-04:00Sandeepa, that touched a chord somewhere...I miss ...Sandeepa, that touched a chord somewhere...I miss Bangalore so much...Chandrikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16278347737248767924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-72229277785684179572007-09-29T06:24:00.000-04:002007-09-29T06:24:00.000-04:00That is a lovely entry sandeepa. It looks yummy. t...That is a lovely entry sandeepa. It looks yummy. the write up was interesting. VijiVijihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05437562176453868956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-36821307772483460762007-09-28T16:11:00.000-04:002007-09-28T16:11:00.000-04:00tasty looking Uppittu dear :-)tasty looking Uppittu dear :-)Swaruchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13637802726526204653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-31150119294930722242007-09-27T23:47:00.000-04:002007-09-27T23:47:00.000-04:00what a fantastic write-up! S, sometimes I think y...what a fantastic write-up! S, sometimes I think you have been a writer :)Gattina Cheunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259299908195438080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-35988141880289018522007-09-27T19:23:00.000-04:002007-09-27T19:23:00.000-04:00Thanks for the explanation, Sandeepa. I really lik...Thanks for the explanation, Sandeepa. I really like that :)Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17855598397706857424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-64440661168046298752007-09-27T12:36:00.000-04:002007-09-27T12:36:00.000-04:00LindaIt means "please adjust a little". This was t...Linda<BR/><BR/>It means "please adjust a little". This was the common refrain I would hear from auto-drivers (auto rickshaws are popular in India as they are less expensive than cabs) on my way back home from work.<BR/><BR/>It would be late, there would be potholes, the fare would be hiked and for all of these the driver would say "swalpa adjust maadi"Bong Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15407918137263251235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-71959480017593592192007-09-27T12:01:00.000-04:002007-09-27T12:01:00.000-04:00Just trying to change up the template, and trying ...Just trying to change up the template, and trying out various ones. Except I have no time to do it properly! <BR/><BR/>Anyways, I'm sick of bloggers templates. They are all so boring! Im thinking of changing to wordpress....<BR/><BR/>You guys have put a lot of effort to changing up the templates so they look good, and i'm lazy.<BR/><BR/>thanks for dropping by :)<BR/><BR/>Kanch<BR/><BR/>ps. I'm on my moms butt to get her to write something for the DMC.marriedtoadesi.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04860464698454474847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-28213460095186300002007-09-27T01:08:00.000-04:002007-09-27T01:08:00.000-04:00Lovely entry Sandeepa. I could relate to each and ...Lovely entry Sandeepa. I could relate to each and everything except the setting up home part of it. I am from Bangalore and can imagine what wonderful memories one has of that beautiful and exciting city.vandanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16241221642681639291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-87295256472588713762007-09-25T22:42:00.000-04:002007-09-25T22:42:00.000-04:00Even if I've never seen these places, Sandeepa, I ...Even if I've never seen these places, Sandeepa, I enjoyed your post thoroughly :)<BR/><BR/>Now I tried to look up swalpa adjust maadi. I didn't get far, but sounds a bit like "taking it all in stride" to me. Care to enlighten? :)Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17855598397706857424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-30338006014523015102007-09-25T18:35:00.000-04:002007-09-25T18:35:00.000-04:00Hey, sorry yaar, while replying to the restaurant ...Hey, sorry yaar, while replying to the restaurant query, i totally forgot about anardana. I bought them from an Indian store in Boston long ago. They are available in Indian Stores usually, have seen them here too.musicalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07166797277993509485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-50835658445229998052007-09-25T17:20:00.000-04:002007-09-25T17:20:00.000-04:00LOVELY presentation, Sandeepa. The colors, textur...LOVELY presentation, Sandeepa. The colors, textures and composition are first rate. And your dedications are equally nuanced and pleasing. <BR/><BR/>Why would anyone laugh at your request for sugar with your curd? Is that just not done? Is curd a soft, delicate paneer?Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970742141705361136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-79770153876724445922007-09-25T14:51:00.001-04:002007-09-25T14:51:00.001-04:00lovely presentation Sandeepa:)lovely presentation Sandeepa:)Priyankahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17418533990691806884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-10542013282474188852007-09-25T14:51:00.000-04:002007-09-25T14:51:00.000-04:00Nice writeup on the memories of the past... It sur...Nice writeup on the memories of the past... It sure brings a smile on your face when u think abt some of the happy moments of the past.Prema Sundarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534852355553755658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-3468906297627256112007-09-25T03:07:00.000-04:002007-09-25T03:07:00.000-04:00Ok, what the heck... :) You have a great memory Sa...Ok, what the heck... :) You have a great memory Sandeepa... I do remember very few, Koshi's, Queens, Ebony, Karavalli... and the late night dinners at Taj.... Hey, we might have been living in Bangalore at the same time... :)Sighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949737485794919264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-55086346631312623872007-09-25T00:09:00.000-04:002007-09-25T00:09:00.000-04:00such a lovely write up on blore. i stayed there ju...such a lovely write up on blore. i stayed there just for 4 months and i yearn for it more than hyd where i have been for the past two years!amnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00065092085963619873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-32944332247291917092007-09-24T16:32:00.000-04:002007-09-24T16:32:00.000-04:00I had the peasure of watching Autorickshaw at the ...I had the peasure of watching Autorickshaw at the Victoria Jazzfest last summer, they were awsome. Love your writing and of course the recipes, haven't gone wrong once.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-3046616418141657092007-09-24T12:20:00.000-04:002007-09-24T12:20:00.000-04:00khyb bhalo lekha sandeepa, ami tomar blog ta koekt...khyb bhalo lekha sandeepa, ami tomar blog ta koekta bandu der refer korechi recipeer jonne. Also thanks for asking ISG to send her recipe to JFI :) - Mandirambhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11298388265450121633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-43763159571243382262007-09-22T18:43:00.000-04:002007-09-22T18:43:00.000-04:00Swalpa adjust madthani...I know very lil kannada a...Swalpa adjust madthani...I know very lil kannada and hat off to you, what a write up Sanss...lovely...Only restaturant I ever visited in Bglr was Nandini and I loved the Gobi Manchurian over there...that Uppittu ne mujhe apne baajuwali aunty ki yaad dila diPadmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14130494650068119152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-19741630357426297382007-09-22T18:29:00.000-04:002007-09-22T18:29:00.000-04:00Hey Sandeepa:that was quite an ode to Bangalore :)...Hey Sandeepa:<BR/><BR/>that was quite an ode to Bangalore :). Queens and Corner House were quite a combo na! and i loved the Chung-Wah and Mainland China too :-D.<BR/><BR/>first time when i saw this post, i just froze.....all those memories of Bangalore came alive.....i was totally in a different world, and couldn't even type a single sentence.....nostalgia, pure nostalgia! This post is a teasured one, dear!musicalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07166797277993509485noreply@blogger.com