250. cabbage bhajias (pakoras)
A tribute to Dada It exactly one year since Dada, my father in law passed on. We miss him in every step of our lives but he has taught us quite a few lessons which helps us to walk through life. Dada's humble beginning as a farmers's son made him what he was, a humble, kind hearted and benevolent person. He always liked to help others be it through social clubs, the temples or friends. He was a simple man with simple needs and little jestures pleased him the most. He loved feeding the destitutes through food for life programs and the bramacharis of the ISKCON movement. A satiated look on the faces of the bramacharis or the less fortunate made him happy. As much as he loved feeding others, he loved food himself. Though he never learnt how to make a cup of tea or heat up some milk, he knew what would be missing from a cooked dish and loved a good balance of taste... a bit of salt, a wee bit more of chillis and generous amounts of sugar. For him that was a perfect balanced taste t...