tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post2925309625589008725..comments2023-08-09T08:14:30.156-04:00Comments on Hunger Pangs: MjadraRajithahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15687505337772793643noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-88004952539572768202007-12-20T08:59:00.000-05:002007-12-20T08:59:00.000-05:00Looks and sounds like a delicious dish!:))Looks and sounds like a delicious dish!:))FHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120251231228218853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-76779427422091437772007-12-19T17:10:00.000-05:002007-12-19T17:10:00.000-05:00Oh my, I do love the combo of spices here and the ...Oh my, I do love the combo of spices here and the carmamelized onions umm, umm, umm.Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-40658531790817507322007-12-19T11:28:00.000-05:002007-12-19T11:28:00.000-05:00the carmelised onions r so inviting:)the carmelised onions r so inviting:)Rajesh &Shankarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16157203464974426422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-46001633033250538192007-12-19T10:37:00.000-05:002007-12-19T10:37:00.000-05:00Never heard this before... Have to try it soon... ...Never heard this before... Have to try it soon... Looks delicious!AnuSriramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18129276770469420319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-39783046606565474152007-12-18T09:52:00.000-05:002007-12-18T09:52:00.000-05:00I love Lebanese food - this sounds like a great re...I love Lebanese food - this sounds like a great recipe esp with the caramelized onionslakshmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368858778608143629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-42347213839433599682007-12-16T07:55:00.000-05:002007-12-16T07:55:00.000-05:00Rice,browned onions,a touch of brown sugar!..inter...Rice,browned onions,a touch of brown sugar!..interesting combo girl..:)<BR/>Have never heard of Mjadra!..looks lovely!..thanks for sharing the internationals..:)Bharathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03014321174810334067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-80244041966603803472007-12-15T21:15:00.000-05:002007-12-15T21:15:00.000-05:00This dish looks yummy my dear and healthy too. Pho...This dish looks yummy my dear and healthy too. Photo looks absolutely fine and clear.Kajalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12686852576611053533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-13105498211920171252007-12-14T15:47:00.000-05:002007-12-14T15:47:00.000-05:00This looks great! I must get out my Lebanese veget...This looks great! I must get out my Lebanese vegetarian cookbook again - it is an old old book but with great great recipes in it. Love the idea of rice and onions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-9763670290285584842007-12-14T09:48:00.000-05:002007-12-14T09:48:00.000-05:00My first intro with middle-eastern food was when m...My first intro with middle-eastern food was when my hubby brought back home some leftover he had at a restaurant. I absolutely loved it. Very different from our normal pulavs. I remember seeing something like vermicelli in it. Is this the same kind of rice? Your plate of mjadra looks so tempting specially with the carmelized onions on the top.Thanks for sharing this.Kribhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978204535724288270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-44067495593145291092007-12-14T08:03:00.000-05:002007-12-14T08:03:00.000-05:00richa - same here re :)easy crafts - i did!!sra - ...richa - same here re :)<BR/><BR/>easy crafts - i did!!<BR/><BR/>sra - i got these from american grocers sra..never seen them in indian...sorry ..could not help you out..<BR/><BR/>sig - i usuallly say majadra when i order...got the spelling from the restauran's website...and i think you got the point on why you don't know :D<BR/><BR/>nags - me too..except in soups i have never used nutmeg for cooking...<BR/><BR/><BR/>shella - it is sort of.and is good :)<BR/><BR/>happy cook - the carmelized ones were the best part!!<BR/><BR/><BR/>nammu - same here..i took all the really carmelized ones as jeeves has no appreciation for them!!<BR/><BR/>bee - lebanese is good food..have u tried their ghallaba..it is mouth-watering...<BR/><BR/>raks - i never saw it that way!!<BR/><BR/>seena - it is very healthy...except in america where they feel even 1/4 cup of Olive oil is good for you!!<BR/><BR/>Sunita - i think i am striking lots if similarities in people here :)<BR/><BR/>sagari - thnnks..i was good :)<BR/><BR/>laav- you must tr other dishes too..they are all good..try ghallaba if you ever visit a mediterranean place..yummilicios..is that a word ;)<BR/><BR/>remya - it was girl :)<BR/><BR/>tbc - start exploring it yaar..kya tu bhi..lean cuisine kha rahi hain...try the vegetarian ghallaba..yummy!!<BR/><BR/>sandeepa - kya anonymous ban giyi ?? yep the poor brown rice may get revitalized in this..i avoid brown rice too..tho i know it is good for health...but nothing comes between me and the while guy ;)Rajithahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15687505337772793643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-28816193760357866432007-12-13T21:17:00.000-05:002007-12-13T21:17:00.000-05:00Wow this would be a good one to use my forlorn bro...Wow this would be a good one to use my forlorn brown rice. I have never had this dish before, looks good with those fried onions<BR/><BR/>--sandeepaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-60111101475755841822007-12-13T19:21:00.000-05:002007-12-13T19:21:00.000-05:00Haven't explored this cuisine all that much except...Haven't explored this cuisine all that much except for the pita-hummus types:-)TBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06730267615864699764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-1301254372762823722007-12-13T15:29:00.000-05:002007-12-13T15:29:00.000-05:00love the combo..especially freid onions....mjadra ...love the combo..especially freid onions....mjadra looks sooooo yummremyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12503084656557895403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-13242813974463620092007-12-13T14:34:00.000-05:002007-12-13T14:34:00.000-05:00I've not tasted any Lebanese food.. Hummus and Fal...I've not tasted any Lebanese food.. Hummus and Falafel are the only middle eastern food I've tasted. This looks extremely delicious and those caramelized onions on top - totally droolworthy.Laavanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11778057550064849231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-51392264997870919822007-12-13T13:06:00.000-05:002007-12-13T13:06:00.000-05:00lovely recipe looks soooo comforting and deleciou...lovely recipe looks soooo comforting and deleciousssss u have a wonderfull recipesSagarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15511533910904602762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-14453185948050813032007-12-13T11:47:00.000-05:002007-12-13T11:47:00.000-05:00I adore middle eastern cuisine ...your mjadra loo...I adore middle eastern cuisine ...your mjadra looks divine.sunitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09176577177334401747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-66409326715724547182007-12-13T11:39:00.000-05:002007-12-13T11:39:00.000-05:00I always prefer Middle Eastern food which is very ...I always prefer Middle Eastern food which is very healthy.Have tasted this.Like bee Lebanese my favorite cuisie. Now they are increasing rates..:(Seenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02356269314896959306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-56208406901117165202007-12-13T11:14:00.000-05:002007-12-13T11:14:00.000-05:00Every thing including fried onions are in shades o...Every thing including fried onions are in shades of brown! Lovely look!Rakshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01031748298369592747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-89497551141144782742007-12-13T10:30:00.000-05:002007-12-13T10:30:00.000-05:00i agree asbout west asian food being zesty without...i agree asbout west asian food being zesty without being overoverpowering. lebanese is my fav cuisine. thanks for the recipe.beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18128812845273224940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-46603296722686473162007-12-13T10:21:00.000-05:002007-12-13T10:21:00.000-05:00Looks truly yummy Rajitha, esp the caramelized oni...Looks truly yummy Rajitha, esp the caramelized onions, can almost taste them! Very simple recipe, good one dear.Namrathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12323581284658457694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-35361617215532804492007-12-13T08:47:00.000-05:002007-12-13T08:47:00.000-05:00Hey it looks delicious and the caramalized onion i...Hey it looks delicious and the caramalized onion is mouthwatteringFinlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122357811540919609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-21170583543837740182007-12-13T06:13:00.000-05:002007-12-13T06:13:00.000-05:00Hey Rajitha, never had Mjarda.....but whatever it ...Hey Rajitha, never had Mjarda.....but whatever it is looks really wonderful, n I would really like to give it a try. It looks some sort of a daal-pulao.!!!Shellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18256466443356154608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-51551937133821420582007-12-13T03:19:00.000-05:002007-12-13T03:19:00.000-05:00brown rice is supposed to be really nutritius.. th...brown rice is supposed to be really nutritius.. this looks nice and yummy with lots of onions.. i also havent tried flavoring with nutmeg. thanks for sharing!amnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00065092085963619873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-36227655913532477902007-12-13T03:02:00.000-05:002007-12-13T03:02:00.000-05:00Love it... it sure looks very good, especially wit...Love it... it sure looks very good, especially with the caramelized onions on top... Mjadra, how do you pronounce it? I've never heard of it, may be because there is no animal in it :DSighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949737485794919264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294763180233408781.post-67525130791323450622007-12-13T01:41:00.000-05:002007-12-13T01:41:00.000-05:00Hi Rajitha, what are brown lentils? Looks good.Hi Rajitha, what are brown lentils? Looks good.srahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03243944393796831559noreply@blogger.com