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April 11th, 2010 by bkbirla

Cooking classes in pictures

This camp was organized by Noah’s Show. They organize innovative events/summer camps for kids in 6-12 years age bracket.

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April 11th, 2010 by bkbirla

Day 5 – That sweet thing called chocolate

Lot of researches across the world have pointed out again and again that women will prioritize chocolates over anything and everything in life. I can certainly vouch for that with my little experiment done in most unscientific ways with few lovely young ladies. The fifth day agenda was chocolates. Lots of them, of all colors [...]

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April 9th, 2010 by bkbirla

Day 4 – Chaats and Juices and a big mess

Obviously. What else did you expect? Throw some kids around chaats and juices and a big mess is bound to follow. The first item on our list was Bhel Puri. Everybody had a great time cutting the boiled potatoes and tomatoes but when it came to onions, most of them gave up.One of the bigger [...]

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April 8th, 2010 by bkbirla

Day 3 – The Barbeque Day

Bangalore weather has been grillings us for a long time. Time to pay back with grilling some vegies. We decided to do some grilling with Paneer and Baby Corn. We had a brand new electric grill gifted by a friend. And we started making our Tikka mix by getting thick curd, tandoori masala and ginger [...]

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April 7th, 2010 by bkbirla

Day 2 – The chuski day

The second day had just one hero. Chuski or ice gola as lot of people call it. My teaching agenda was deserts. We started with making fruit ice cubes. Simple ice cubes made with pieces of pomegranate and grapes inside it.  Although the taste of the dish is nothing great but a very nice and [...]

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April 6th, 2010 by bkbirla

Day 1 – First shot at teaching cooking to kids

To put it simply…. I was nervous. Many reasons to be nervous. You never know what kids might ask you. Adults are more predictable. There is a broad agreement between all the adults in the world that they will not ask you very uncomfortable questions unless they are your close relatives or co passengers in [...]

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