May 27 2007
WBB#11, Summer Fruits Round Up
This was such a warm summery event and what a great response from everyone who enthusiastically participated in this wonderful get together. Thank you so much my friends and fellow bloggers who took great interest and tried something new, different and most importantly coming together to make my first event something worthwhile and do hope that this event brought us back some cherished moments and hope we can have many more virtual parties like this.
Now lets check out what we all tried and came up in this month of May:
Anita of A Mad Tea Party who is so passionate about the environment and cooking came up with this Mango Shake
Gineesha of Salt and Pepper, who loves to cook n explore new cuisines and adds that its so much fun to hang out in the kitchen with friends.
She came up with freshly squeezed Orange Juice
She came up with freshly squeezed Orange Juice
Mandira of Ahaar who says 3 things that she loves are her Family & Friends, A good book and a cup of hot ginger tea on a snowy evening came up with an amazing dish Orange and Pomegranate Muffins
Reena of Spices of Kerala who never enjoyed cooking before she came under immense pressure from her curious 3 year old who makes it a point to watch food network whenever she can and starts asking for those yummy treats. She came up with Juicy Julep
Asha of Aromahope(foodieshope) who believes that happy and successful cooking doesn’t rely only on know-how but it comes from the heart, makes great demands on the palate and needs enthusiasm and a deep love of food to bring it to life.Her dish is Fruity Breakfast Bread
Arundhati of Chef at Work who loves singing and feels she is a cook trapped in the body of an HR professional and she is extremely passionate about cooking and love cooking, serving and eating new things came up with Rasayan
Ramya of Mane Adige who says cooking isn’t all that difficult!!! Give it a try and it gets more n more enjoyable with every try. Very nice motto Ramya and here she came up with Water Melon Slush with Ice cream
Richa of As Dear As Salt believes that one can learn from everyone and doesn’t like to miss any opportunity of learning new things everyday came up with Fresh Fruit Crudite
Coffee of Spice café loves three things the most in life and they are Driving, Painting and Cooking came up with this Mango Muesli
Sukanya of Hot n Sweet Bowl absolutely superb baking beautiful cakes, handy tips on food, beauty and health came up with this Amazing Strawberry Trifle
Strawberry Smoothie:
Bee of Jugalbandi’s blog is a great person and her blog is means of reasserting their commitment to a natural, healthier lifestyle, and to a less toxic world came up with Essence of Orange Marmalade
Deepika of Ammulus Kitchen who learnt most of her cooking from her eldest cousin and aunts and I can say she cooks pretty well and moreover amazing dishes came up with Melon Balls in Ginger Honey dressing
DesiGirl of Grubs up is a major foodie and her blog is a collection of some favourite family recipes as well as those she learnt from friends came up with two wonderful dishes one is Strawberry Smoothie and Summery Pancakes
Strawberry Smoothie:
Sig of Live to Eat , a foodie at heart loves to be with some dear friends n spend a lot of time around food -eating it, talking about it, cooking it and write amazing reviews about the restaurants she visits came up with Crunchy Granola with Strawberries and Banana in Yogurt
Meeta of Whats for Lunch Honey who is a wonderful photographer, a passionate cook and her motto is Live for the love of the good life, food and photography came up with
Raspberry Dream Cream
Raspberry Dream Cream
Bee of Jugalbandi’s blog is a great person and her blog is means of reasserting their commitment to a natural, healthier lifestyle, and to a less toxic world came up with Essence of Orange Marmalade
Tara of Should You Eat That, a nutrition student, loves food, cooking and recipe books and absolutely loves to share with everyone has made this Strawberry Smoothie
Aarti of Aarti’s Corner who’s current passion is cooking and trying new recipes, a very good at Maharashtrian cuisines came up with Watermelon Pancakes
Priya of Akshayapatram who loves cooking mainly vegetarian has a superb collection of Andhra and Tamilian recipes came up with Mango Ice cream
Madhuli of Food Court, A self confessed foodie love trying out new recipes and absolutely love recipes that add nutritional value to food came up with Mango Sheera
Nupur of One Hot Stove, a lovely cook whos blog is all about her obsession with regional Indian food and she has a huge collection of amazing recipes came up with Chocolate Cherry Bread
Vani of Batasari who is a great cook absolutely love her roots and her motto is to prove ourselves human and treat our beautiful blue marble, Mother Earth with respect and care came up with Mango Papaya Smoothie
Priya of Live to Cook , a wonderful passionate cook accidently saw this blogging world and hooked on to it ever since came with Fruit Pizza
Shaheen of Malabar Spices who’s into everything like Designing, cooking, gardening and photography loves to cook and enjoy her cooking skills by sharing with all of us came up with Strawberry Crepe
Sailu of Sailusfood , an amazing person , who is a very passionate cook and her food blog is a humble attempt at sharing her passion for all things food and her site has got lots of Andhra flavor came up with an Juicy Mango Milk Shake
This June, Trupti of The Spice who loved me is guest hosting WBB#12, Weekend Breakfast Blogging event started by Nandita of the Saffron Trail Fame.Her theme for June’s WBB is: Spice It Up!
Padmaja, Beautiful-colorful round up. Thanks for organizing this.
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Beautiful write up for each entry and a fabulous array of recipes.Thank you so much for taking time Padmaja!Hugs:))
Great round up! I love the fact that you added few words about the participants. Made me feel real special!!
Wonderful fruity treat to the eye and the palate! Thank you for putting it all together.
Great round up, Padmaja.
Sailaja
What a beautiful round-up! There are so many yummy looking things here. I am bookmarking this page for when summer comes back here… Thank-you for hosting
You surely have taken pains to know about each and every participant and write about them in the round up! Thats really wonderful!!
Hats off to you dear!! 
Wonderful round up.
Truly drooly roundup, Padmaja! Should make for great weekend breakfasts all summer long! Thanks for the lovely theme.
Thanks Padmaja for this wonderful, colorful roundup! Awesome job!
Hi Reena!!
Hey its nice to hear that u liked it!!
U are most welcome!!
Asha!!
When u gals took so much time and effort to come up with a wonderful dish, the least thing i can do it write soemthing about each one of you.
I know i have made great friends here!!
thank you!!
Gini!!
Thank you so much and i think each of us are unique in our own way and each deserve soemthing in return
Its wonderful to really meet u all like this!!
Sailu!!!
thank u very much and glad u liked it!!
Coffee!!
thats the least thing i can do when u all took so much pain in making something for this event!!
U all deserve much more that just few lines u know!!
I feel great to know you all!!
Anita!!
thank you and nice to have u over!!
Sig!!!
thank you and glad that most of them liked this round up, those thumbnails weren’t doing any justice for the pain u all took, so i had to post large size image!!
and i am so glaaaad that u all liked it!!
What a great collection of fruity recipes! I have to book-mark this round-up for the summer months. Thanks for all the effort in putting it together!
Thank you Nupur, It did take lot of my time but its well worth it!!
I should thank u all for dishing up those wonderful recipes u know!!
Lovely round up of the totally “must-try-once” recipes. Thanks Padmaja.
A delightfully, fruity, colourful round-up. Congrats everyone!
Raaga
Thanks and nice to have you over.
Do try them as they look yummy right
Thank you Cynthia, It was indeed a great get together. I did have fun and found so many friends like u all so its definitely worth it
Oh wow! Padmaja, this was a lovely fruity roundup. I’ve bookmarked this page because there certainly are many things I need to try. Thanks for being a wonderful hostess!
Thanks for teaching me so much fun of your recipes,although it didn’t turn out as good as your pictures, but thank god it taste good.lol…
Love your blog.
Hay it is a wonderful and colourful round up…….Thank u so much….
what a great roundup. and i really admire the effort you have put in to give a glimpse into the interests and approach of each participant. you are a wonderful hostess, padmaja.
lovely round up, thanks padmaja!
That’s a wonderful round up brimming with seasonal fruits…have already bookmarked some of them…I feel terrible for not having participated - i did have a lovely banana breakfast entry in mind, but my internet being down for 2 weeks didn’t help at all, just got back into the circuit yesterday…
Great job done Padma :0
Meeta!!
Its wonderful to have u over.
and thank u for u’r kind words
Hi Sugarandsalts!!
Nice to have you over and woh they tasted amazing right
Sukanya!!
nice to have u over
What a lovely round up. Your blog is really colourful Padmaja with your fruity ideas
hi akka,this is vani from hyd.do u remember me?im ur chantakkas daughter.ur receipes r superb.i keep doing at home.i keep watching ur receipes.how r u ka?i still remember those days in hyd.ur pics r good.hope u remember me.keep mailing me akka.bi.luv u.