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2 Sept 2011

Roundup:Herbs and Flowers-Basil

I had such a good time hosting this lovely event "Herbs and Flowers:Basil". Many thanks to PJ who was kind enough to let me guest host her event....

Guys thank you for sending me all those lovely entries ... I am humbled by the support I recieved for this event ...

Make the long story short , I am giving you all the wonderful recipes under this event with all its glory...

Basil Pesto and Eggplant Pasta from Vardhini from Zesty Palette -
A wonderful cook and a beautiful individual a space filled with wonderful recipes with a homely touch:) She has started this wonderful series ""Dish it Out" which poses the challenge of cooking a dish with the two specific ingredients .... We all love challenges, don't we?. This month's challenge is "Potatoes and Leafy Vegetables by Priya of Mharo Rajasthan Recipes .... Rush your entries:)



Carrot Basil Bruschetta from Krithika of Krithi's Kitchen. She is a wonderful baker,cook and an awesome photographer. Her blog is very diverse and she is also a cohost in the  "Serve it "series along with Denny..... Check out her other 3 awesome entries for this event.



Pasta with Spinach Basil Pesto from Krithi


Thai Green Curry from Krithi


Tomato Basil Soup from Krithi


Basil Mushroom Pilaf from Anu Shoj of Anuz Healthy Kitchen .... Drool over her wonderful recipe entries. Her recipes are as versatile as the names of the recipes themselves.  Have you heard of "Salmon in Basil Blanket Bites ".... well here it is...

Mutli-tasking is her best quality.Don't believe me, check out her blog as she is hosting three events in her blog this month... "Diwali Festival of Lights" , WWC-Cornmeal for Breakfast and Cook Eat Delicious Desserts-Almonds

Do visit her blog for more unique recipes...:)


Salmon in Basil Blanket Bites from Anu Shoj



Kids Pasta with Crispy Basil and Cheese  from Anu Shoj


Pumpkin Soup with Basil Pesto and Sundried Tomatoes from Pradnya of Pumpkin Farm Food . She is fairly new to this blogging world but has caused a buzz with her new event "Converted Food Event" .

If you love a challenge then you would love this event... Do check out the event ..:)


Home Baked Pizza from Pradnya


Gnocchi with Pesto  from Pradnya


 Carrot Basil Fried Rice from Priya of Priya's Easy n Tasty Recipes

There is no need for me to give any introduction to Priya who is one of the most active bloggers in this blogosphere... Truly an inspirational girl for the fact that she was mine when I first started blogging. Good going Priya... Kudos to your hard work:)


Basil Pesto from Aysha Banu who has this wonderful blog named Schmetterling Words

Her wonderful blog not only features yummy recipes but her landscape photography are worth a million. A very humble human with an eye for capturing stunning images ..:)
 

Basil Icecream from Ramya Kumar of Ramya's Vantalu

Ramya is a newbie in blogging and her blog mainly features homely food of South India ... but that doesn't mean her boundaries are limited.This Basil Icecream from her shows how global her outlook is..:)


Basil Vada from Sravani of Sravs Culinary Concepts  

Lovely recipes and beautifully written articles are a highlight of her blog. She is the founder of event Cooking Concepts is a theme based event ... Did you guys check out the Chathurthi celebration pics? ... awesome:)


Tomato Basil Pasta  from PJ of Seduce Your Tastebuds ... The founder of this wonderful event. I would say she is one of the supportive helpful person I've ever come across. Awesome posts not just limited to food but also specific topics as "Granma's Remedies", "No Cook Recipes", "Ayur Amrit",etc ... do check our her other entries..


Herbed Yogurt Dip from PJ


Herb Lemonade from PJ


Tulsi Tea from PJ


Pesto Pizza from Nidhi of The Mustard Seed Meadow 

Yummy recipes from pulao to past to pizza gloriously decorates her blog... makes anyone who visits her space want to cook her recipes and eat right away..:)


Pepita Pesto Pasta from Denny of Oh Taste n See

The recipe index in her blog is more like a five star restaurant menu specialising in authentic India and Continental cuisines... "Serve it " series currently being in hosted by her and Krithi is simply superb. If you guys haven't sent you recipes for the present "Serve it- Steamed" .. do send it now


Cappelletti with Sundried Tomato n Almond Pesto from Denny



Low Calorie Basil Chilli Cheese Toast from Kalyani of What's Cooking

Kalyani's blog is one of the blog which I love so much that I pay a visit everyday just to look at recipes and pics. Her recent event "My Mother's Kitchen" was a super duper hit. The ongoing event  "Vrat ka Khaana " is the newest title in this series which suits this festive season... Do check it out:)
 

Thanks a million guys for making this event a success...

Don't forget to send in your entries for this month's theme "Herbs and Flowers:Garlic happening in Vardhini's Kitchen  .....


Enjoy..


Scribbled by Reva

25 comments:

  1. Reva, Honestly this is the most beautiful roundup I have ever seen... Got to know more about my fellow bloggers... Great job...

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  2. Btw... also bookmarking this page... can't wait to try so many different recipes with basil...

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  3. Lovely roundup Reva. Lots of yummy basil entries.

    Vardhini
    Event: Herbs and Flowers - Garlic

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  4. Beautiful roundup dear....and thanks much for writing about the blogger friends..was very nice to read the post....
    am feeling very proud in your space...
    Basil will make me keep coming again to your space :)

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  5. I missed the flight !! but this would be ideal page for basil special recipes.. Wonderful job done

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  6. Lovely roundup. I never imagined so many possibilities with Basil. These entries are awesome...

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  7. Beautiful roundup and lots of yummy recipes..nice one

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  8. Excellent roundup Reva. Loved the intro for each blogger. Nice to see such a lot of dishes with basil..Thanks a bunch for hosting :)

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  9. Hi Reva,
    you have given a wonderful round up for the event. Thanks for your kind words. :)

    Great intro to each blogger and the happenings in their blogs. A passionate work!! Congrats on the success of the event dear :)

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  10. Great job and an intresting roundup dear :)
    RecipeRaaga

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  11. ooh that's an amazing roundup Reva. What a variety of dishes.

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  12. Lovely roundup Reva and loved reading abt all the bloggers

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  13. wow, that is a great roundup. I love basil in almost anything and everything.

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  14. Love the way u given an intro,honestly enjoyed this roundup very much..

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  15. wow...Such a tempting roundup...Love the entries....

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  16. such awsm fantastic links. So many recipes to get inspired from

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  17. This is one of the finest roundups I have seen :-) Not to forget mentioning the bloggers' activities / events in so much detail !! Thank you for ur kind words on my blog too !! Do keep visiting !1

    Cheers
    Kalyani
    Current Event: Fasting Foods(Vrat ka Khaana Special)

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  18. Wonderful roundup Reva, so much of patience and hardwork, love the way you go about introducing the recipes and bloggers. Must say the best roundup, and what a beautiful collection of recipes on this page

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  19. Lovely roundup..looks too good

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  20. really yummy collection and wonderful round up Reva :)

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  21. fantabulous roundup dear..
    In my blog, a cute triple award is waiting for you..:)
    love,
    Jay
    Tasty Appetite

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  22. these look sooo good!

    Cheers,
    yas
    www.tickle-your-tastebuds.blogspot.com

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