tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post7913601632714691823..comments2024-03-16T06:57:34.250-04:00Comments on Bong Mom's CookBook: 7 Day Challenge -- 2.0Bong Momhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15407918137263251235noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-54753517217525245432012-07-21T20:36:46.741-04:002012-07-21T20:36:46.741-04:00Nope. We are probashi bangalis too but my mother&#...Nope. We are probashi bangalis too but my mother's mama bari was in the fulbagan area. Even my Dida spent most of her life outside Kolkata. I think it might be the probashi touch which is familiarBongMomhttp://www.bongcookbook.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-25296404129108558302012-07-21T02:18:21.967-04:002012-07-21T02:18:21.967-04:00I'm surprised how much your style of cooking i...I'm surprised how much your style of cooking is similar to my home in kolkata though I have always been a probashi, did not have a mom to teach me cooking but my love for bengali food and literature has opened up kolkata for me. I meet a lot of bengalis and share home cooked meals but yours is the only one which is cooked exactly the way I do and with exact spices. Btw my hometown is Maniktala Kolkata. Any coincidences there? Would love to know.chumkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10476942868835561889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-53581925153841250242010-01-08T16:48:21.785-05:002010-01-08T16:48:21.785-05:00I have become fan of your blogs...great...reminds ...I have become fan of your blogs...great...reminds me of Julie and Julia a lot...except you will be the Julia...hahaha Thank you for sharing your experiencesSejalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-89889597517136404242009-08-04T05:18:44.193-04:002009-08-04T05:18:44.193-04:00Good luck for the challenge.
Lingerie newsGood luck for the challenge.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lingeriebookmark.com" rel="nofollow"> Lingerie news </a>AMIThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09271598940693313554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-35965837216149191832009-08-02T14:11:30.592-04:002009-08-02T14:11:30.592-04:00thanks ...i was going by the grains.....so you are...thanks ...i was going by the grains.....so you are eliminating the cerials only....<br />yeas starchy grains induce cravings sometimes ...sangeetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01091803798460651759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-25717082639459614262009-07-29T13:04:57.914-04:002009-07-29T13:04:57.914-04:00The Only One
Whole grain is definitely good and I...The Only One<br /><br />Whole grain is definitely good and I don't think it increases weight. the No-Grain diet basically tries to curb your cravings by elimination all grains, sweet and starch from your diet<br /><br />Sangeeta<br /><br />Dal is a lentil, a legume not a grain. So is Kala chana and papad made of DalBong Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15407918137263251235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-75640785258613252522009-07-29T05:32:10.456-04:002009-07-29T05:32:10.456-04:00hello dear..first time here....
wow you actually m...hello dear..first time here....<br />wow you actually met a blogger friend and that too an amazing one...her diet look like a real discipline...wishing good luck to you....but i have a query...kala chana is a grain, dals and papad also....hoe do you differentiate which one are to be eliminated...<br />i was just curious....i am on a moderation diet myself n my healthy food blog is all about that...sangeetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01091803798460651759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-39912862911793191892009-07-28T14:28:11.743-04:002009-07-28T14:28:11.743-04:00I read some of those books in Strand when I visite...I read some of those books in Strand when I visited last week. They are nice ones for a kid:). I would love to have begun bhaja too - my fave!<br /><br />Did you feel any invigorating difference after the diet?Sunshinemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04812330917596597028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-79247407246636194522009-07-23T17:13:06.435-04:002009-07-23T17:13:06.435-04:00Hi Sandeepa
I always read your blogs and enjoy the...Hi Sandeepa<br />I always read your blogs and enjoy them as well as the recipies.I am a Bong like you ,working mother of 2, a boy 51/2 year old and daughter 21/2 year old.<br />I was reading about your challenge and I also want to loose my weight and reduce my waistline.I saw your diet was No grains so I was curious.I knew white rice,white bread one should avoid but what about if u eat brown rice,wheat bread.<br />Does grains cause one to gain weight ?The only onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16069232405138211885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-1771437453326920992009-07-23T10:13:34.486-04:002009-07-23T10:13:34.486-04:00Hi,
Good Luck with the challenge!! Keep it up.Hi,<br /><br />Good Luck with the challenge!! Keep it up.Five Spiceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15156357469716139529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-36282934076513068052009-07-22T08:20:19.756-04:002009-07-22T08:20:19.756-04:00Wow! what an amazing spread that seems like! :)
G...Wow! what an amazing spread that seems like! :)<br /><br />Good luck with your plan - I need one too, to put on weight - I have several health issues which dont let me gain weight (and please don't say "you lucky so and so", its really frustrating!) and I am feeling really exhausted of late and have resolved to do something about it!<br /><br />MiriMirihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13676408925598600874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-45966728414636053192009-07-22T02:01:34.113-04:002009-07-22T02:01:34.113-04:00oh wow Sandeepa.
Isn't it wonderful to meet a...oh wow Sandeepa.<br /><br />Isn't it wonderful to meet a fellow blogger for real! I've met some bloggers twice... and Sra is one of them. :) You don't ever think even for a moment that you haven't met her before.<br /><br />Good luck with the diet. :)Raagahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14736416344880614248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-77804922751342685642009-07-21T16:05:17.731-04:002009-07-21T16:05:17.731-04:00Awesome!! For some reason, making a mealplan is ve...Awesome!! For some reason, making a mealplan is very nerve wrecking for me. Good luck with the diet!Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938245544735604650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-63070564624928739392009-07-21T07:46:40.598-04:002009-07-21T07:46:40.598-04:00Hi Sutapa,
You have given me an idea, I had been t...Hi Sutapa,<br />You have given me an idea, I had been thinking of doing a diet regime for quite a long time, but never found the zeal to do so. Now I have somebody to look forward to.Sudeshnahttp://bengalicuisine.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-26231114714256471292009-07-21T06:20:46.470-04:002009-07-21T06:20:46.470-04:00Hi sandeepa good luck for the challenge & let ...Hi sandeepa good luck for the challenge & let me know then I will also try to start it . & yes lovely gifts & the food menu sounds delicious ( at least amer jonno ) .Doloncookbookhttp://doloncookbook.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-83327345717584171822009-07-21T03:53:33.276-04:002009-07-21T03:53:33.276-04:00The stretching-shrinking phase of my body never en...The stretching-shrinking phase of my body never ends....now I'm trim, in the next few days, those extra pounds pile up...I really admire those who stick to regimes. All the best with your challenge...I'm sure you'll keep to it. You and Sra must have had a lovely time. Loved your Bengali menu :-)sunitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09176577177334401747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-3177486004826670602009-07-21T02:55:05.859-04:002009-07-21T02:55:05.859-04:00I'm glad you met her. I have and she's a g...I'm glad you met her. I have and she's a good friend now.<br />I admire her perseverance with the diet and now I'm admiring you too. :)<br />Maybe I should take up a challnege like this. It would be do me some good! ;)Aparna Balasubramanianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02989967318453941084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-11783181978494534682009-07-21T02:53:28.314-04:002009-07-21T02:53:28.314-04:00I love stir fries with lots of garlic. And I like ...I love stir fries with lots of garlic. And I like these challenges of yours ... get to know a lot. Good luck. :-)Sharmilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513616266624467146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-30261462047349808852009-07-21T02:24:37.647-04:002009-07-21T02:24:37.647-04:00Yeah I am sure she's a great person to take up...Yeah I am sure she's a great person to take up your blog friendship to the next level. Such a sweet female she is and her humour and tone adds spice to the conversations. Those gifts are lovely and Sra I was searching for you here and now I know where were you ;) te bengali meal looks really elaborate to impress her!Nirmalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208705843959737265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-51935253272158240042009-07-20T22:32:43.242-04:002009-07-20T22:32:43.242-04:00I too enjoyed meeting you, Sandeepa. It was pleasa...I too enjoyed meeting you, Sandeepa. It was pleasant and very rewarding. As for this post, I can feel my head swelling already, so I won't dwell here much longer. Trust you got my mail sent the day after.srahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03243944393796831559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-48508806128080172312009-07-20T21:06:08.929-04:002009-07-20T21:06:08.929-04:00Isn't she really cool..i felt completely at ho...Isn't she really cool..i felt completely at home with her...She is also the first blogger i have met...there are a few more i would love to meet..but...you know how it is. I have tons of frozen veggies in my ref..but a few days back i made a stirfry with Bird's eye - stir fry veggies (had sugar snap peas in it)..i think was the yummies combo till date...i removed all the mushrooms :D..and just added a can of chickpeas with pav-baji masala...yum..i think i should make it again...LOL<br />Enjoy the challenge...you will do great i am certain...Rajithahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15687505337772793643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-86973361456469520272009-07-20T19:26:39.442-04:002009-07-20T19:26:39.442-04:00Good Luck Sandeepa:-) All the food that you made a...Good Luck Sandeepa:-) All the food that you made are my favorites & i feel like eating them so bad:-(<br /><br />Knacha aam kena achey, kalke i chatni banabo.Somahttp://www.ecurry.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-76852776010098987892009-07-20T14:50:44.235-04:002009-07-20T14:50:44.235-04:00Nice to know that you met Sra......wish u luck for...Nice to know that you met Sra......wish u luck for the challenge....lubnakarim06https://www.blogger.com/profile/10059426730180521823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-79410627359451033992009-07-20T14:29:05.591-04:002009-07-20T14:29:05.591-04:00hi sandeepa,
wishing u luck with the challenge :)G...hi sandeepa,<br />wishing u luck with the challenge :)Glad u could meet up with one of the blogger friends :) the gifts are lovely! <br />Enjoy!!<br />TCSuparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16979125766492096875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35578975.post-19905104882242262762009-07-20T14:16:13.596-04:002009-07-20T14:16:13.596-04:00Yeah, me too - chatting in comments was as far as ...Yeah, me too - chatting in comments was as far as I went, maybe emails occasionally to a handful. Now thanks to Facebook, I do have more personal contact with some of my blogger buddies. <br />Sra would be fun & chatty, I'd think. Funny how you have images of people based on their blogs.<br /> I use the steamables a lot - frozen veggies that can be stemed right in the bags they come in. Very convenient. Good luck with the challenge, SanVanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02990053720835647706noreply@blogger.com