Birthday Celebration...



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esterday was DH birthday, celebrating 1st time after our wedding so got to be special rite? I arrange for small get together and and surprised him. After lot of thinking I settle for the below menu. I manage to take few pics here n there in hurry...so don't pay much attention to them;)

Before moving on, let me remind you guys today is last day to send in entries for Festive Food: Raksha Bandhan Event. Thanks to All for your entries.




Starter

Aloo Bujiya
Sev Bujiya
Mixture
Chiwda
Chickpeas Salad
Almond Stuffed Dates
Tea
Cold Drinks

Main Menu


Chickpeas Salad
Stuffed Capsicum
Dum Aloo
Paneer Jalfrezi
Daal
Boondi Raita
Paratha
Jeera Rice
White Rice

Dessert

Fruit Salad with Ice cream
Cake

Sound interesting rite? So let's start with the recipes

Starter [Strikeout are store ones:)]

Aloo Bujiya

Sev Bujiya
Mixture
Chiwda, I have blogged this one before click here, I have used brown beaten rice this time.




Chickpeas Salad


Ingredients:

Chickpeas - 1/2 cup [soaked overnight and boiled]
Kidney Beans/Rajma - 2tbsp
Boiled Potato - 2tbsp [chopped]
Vegetables - 1/2 cup [finely chopped carrot, cucumber, onion, tomato etc]
Pomegranate - 3tbsp [optional]
Chopped nuts - 2tbsp [almond, walnut - optional]
Salt - 1/2 tsp
Pepper - 1/2 tsp
Lemon Juice - 1tbsp
Olive Oil - 1tbsp

Method:

1. Heat oil and chickpeas and chopped potato saute for 3-4mins, place in a large bowl.

2. Mix all the ingredients with saute chickpeas and potato.

Enjoy the filling salad.



Almond Stuffed Dates
- For this I followed Yasmeen recipe, I was too good. Thanks Yasmeen for the easy and healthy recipe.




Tea - Perhaps some day I'll post :)
Cold Drinks

This post goes to Rak's Cooking For Guests” Event

Rest will come in next post...

37 comments:

  1. wow.. yummy recipes.. looks really tempting & delicious..

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  2. wow..yummy recipes..mouthwatering...keep it ur grt work yar!..ur hubby shud have enjoyed alot!

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  3. WOW delicious platter, yummoooooo :)) Happy belated b'day to ur husband!!!

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  4. Belated wishes to your Husband. Wow what a feast, wish we were invited too.

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  5. yummy yumm...delicious spread Priti.........

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  6. Wow,u rocked there,sure ur DH wud hav had a great time:)

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  7. those almond stuffed dates looks so beautiful...lovely spread..

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  8. really yummm.................first snap is amazing.....lovely event.. :)..really wonderful...

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  9. first snap is really amazing... :)how are you..sorry for the delay in comments.. :) i was off from blogging for a long time.. :)..den dis fst snap is really amazing.. :)
    lovely n yummy snaps... :)

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  10. Wow what a delicious mouth watering spread! happy birthday to DH

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  11. My belared birthday wishes to ur better half Priti...first snap looks really amazing and fantastic...Just loved the almond stuffed dates..Seems u both had great time together!!

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  12. Hi dear, my belated birthday wishes to DH. awesome pic and grt spread...shreya

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  13. woo priti..belated b day wishes to ur hubby...and menu is just perfect yaar...did u all do this much all alone?..

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  14. belated b day to ur hubby....hope u both had a nice time..menu looks perfect...tumne akelee yee sab kiyaa khya?..

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  15. Lovely blog.. Dear I have awards for you... plz collect them from my blog...

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  16. yummy menu,very tempting pics Preethi..hope u guys had a great time...

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  17. Thanks All for your wishes :)

    @Suma, did all by myself :)

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  18. Hi priti...hope u really had a good time with ur hubby...belated wishes and all those dishes looks just yummy..

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  19. Belated wishes to your Husband. Wow Fabulous feast priti...

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  20. Belated birthday wishes to your hubby... wish I could b thr to relish those :-)

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  21. Lovely menu and tempting pics Priti... nice way to celebrate :)

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  22. wow, what a great spread! Hope your hubby enjoyed his surprise party! belated birthday wishes to him :)

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  23. I don't know where my comment went!! Just disappeared!!

    Anyways, that's a great spread Priti! Hope your hubby enjoyed his surprise party. Belated happy birthday wishes to him :) BTW, your new template looks cool.

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  24. Wow..u made so much Priti..thats so sweet ..:)

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  25. I wrote a comment yesterday and it must have disappeared. Anyway, ignore it.
    Wow! What a feast! That menu makes my stomach growling with hunger! So delicious!

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  26. I wrote a comment yesterday and it must have disappeared. Anyway, ignore it.
    Wow! What a feast! That menu makes my stomach growling with hunger! So delicious!

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  27. Wow Pic looks so tempting. Belated wishes to your hubby. Hope u had a great time.

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  28. Looks soo yummy!! Belated happy birthday!

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  29. Please accept a gift from my blog dear:)

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  30. I hope it was a wonderful birthday! This spread looks fantastic! I will definitely be making those lovely almond-stuffed dates sometime soon!

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  31. Wow thats wonderful spread wish to have all those.. MMM missed it.. otherwise i would have invited myself to ur party.. Hope u had wonderful b'day party

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  32. Belated wishes......pics show u have roking and yum time....so many things to indulge...wow.....he is lucky to have u in his life....be blessed...

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  33. It always such a pleasure cooking for a loved ones special day.Hope you had a great time.Wish I could taste each of those delicacies.I'm so glad you tried the stuffed dates :)

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  34. What a great menu.........lovely birthday surprise.

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