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Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs

A Visit to a place is incomplete without trying its famous cuisine. A trip to Sweden is incomplete without eating Swedish Meatballs, Hasselbackspotatis or Hasselback Potatoes, and Prinsesstårta or Swedish Princess Cake. In the times of the pandemic, we may … Continue reading

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An Encounter with Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) and Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Credit

I never imagined that I would write  a blog post on taxes and tax credits. However, a recent encounter with filing taxes involved Incentive Stock Options( ISOs) Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT), and AMT credit. The whole thing was so puzzling … Continue reading

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Survey Results: Parent feedback on online classes for 5 to 14 year olds

It has been over 5 months that the schools are closed in many places due to COVID-19 and the classes are online. We collected feedback from parents of children between 5 to 14 year olds on the effectiveness of online … Continue reading

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Vegetarian Fish Curry

I love watching this TV show called Raja Rasoi aur Andaaz Anokha of Chef Ranveer Brar on EPIC channel. In one of its episodes Kayastha Kitchen he showed how Kayastha people would cook meat dishes without the meat, interestingly they … Continue reading

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झटपट घडीच्या पोळ्या करायची पद्धत

मराठी माणसांसाठी घडीच्या पोळ्या त्या घडीच्या पोळ्या. अगदी साजूक तूप लावलेले गरम फुलके पानात वाढले तरी घडीच्या पोळी चे सुख वेगळेच. म्हणून खास झटपट पोळ्या करायची ही पद्धत, छयाचित्रांसह ! कृपया नोंद घ्यावी: -“माझ्या पोळपाटाशिवाय मला पोळ्या जमत नाहीत” अशा … Continue reading

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हमखास झोप येण्याचे उपाय (मोठ्यांसाठी)

जस हिंदी चित्रपट सृष्टीत काळाप्रमाणे वेगवेगळ्या हिरो हेरॉईन ची craze असते (राज कपूर ते रणबीर आणि नर्गिस ते माधुरी आणि आता दीपिका) तसेच देव देवींची पण craze असावी. कधी विष्णू कधी शिव, गणपती तर कधी शनी महाराज आणि संतोषी माता. … Continue reading

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हमखास जेवण करायची गोष्ट :१

“टीव्ही समोर असल्या शिवाय जेवतच नाही”, ” जेवण करायला खूप वेळ लावते”, मुलं जेवताना तुम्हाला जर अश्या समस्या असतील तर ही गोष्ट तुमच्या मदतीस येऊ शकेल. हमखास जेवण करायची गोष्ट :१ हिमेस आणि कांताबेन एक हिमेस असतो. तो हिंदी चित्रपटाची … Continue reading

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हामखास झोप येण्याची गोष्ट – १

लहान मुलं झोपायच्या आधी ‘गोष्ट सांग’ असा हट्ट करतात. एक गोष्ट झाल्यावर अजून एक आणि अजून एक मात्र झोपेचा काही पत्ता नसतोच. मग गोष्ट सांगणाऱ्याला (झोपवणाऱ्या व्यक्तीला जेव्हा स्वतःलाच झोप येते त्यावेळेस) कापूस कोंड्याची गोष्ट किंवा ‘एक चिमणी येते एक … Continue reading

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What Must Have ‘The God of Death’ Said To My Grandmother

  “When Yamraj, the god of death will come to take you, you will keep him waiting in order to complete a dress that you would be stitching then”, I would say jokingly and my sister would add, ” No, grandma … Continue reading

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America …it’s different!

American dream is, ” that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone” as described by James Truslow Adams in his book The Epic of America (1931). Well a lot of data … Continue reading

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