Food and Culture
Beach Cleaning Day
September 26, 2019
As part of the social action program with SHARE on September 13th a total of 57 artisans from Nirmaan, Sahara, and WARE...
Read Post » Mehndi: Ancient Body Art
August 14, 2019
Mehndi is a form of body art that can be traced back to ancient India. Using a paste made from the powdered leaves of the henna...
Read Post » Green Bean Vegetable
June 14, 2019
Ingredients:
2 tsp vegetable cooking oil
½ tsp whole cumin seeds
¼ kg (about ½ lb) green...
Read Post » Anda Bhurji (Scrambled Eggs)
May 28, 2019
Ingredients:
2 tsp vegetable cooking oil
1-2 green chilli, chopped fine
1 medium sized onion, chopped fine...
Read Post » Indian Lentils: Black dal/Sabut Masoor
May 11, 2019
Ingredients:
¼ kg (about ½ lb.) brown lentils, (soaked in water 15 minutes prior to cooking)
2 tsp...
Read Post » Batica
February 22, 2019 A Goan coconut cake is often made at Christmas. It was a childhood favorite at Christmas breakfast and tastes great with coffee...
Read Post » Shrimp Pilav
January 18, 2019 Pratibha runs the social development programs including Darpan and Social Action. She notes: "SHARE is unconventional in that we...
Read Post » Below the Surface: A Community in the Slums
January 20, 2018
From above, you'd never guess what a community looks like in the slums. This well-established area is bursting with rows of...
Read Post » Mixed Subji (Veggie) Curry
August 18, 2017
Ingredients:
3 tbsp oil
2 onions - finely chopped
2 tsp fresh crushed ginger
2 tsp fresh crushed garlic...
Read Post » A Stroll Along the Station Road
July 22, 2017
Welcome to Mumbai! We recently took a stroll down a street near the MarketPlace workplace. This is the route to the Santa Cruz...
Read Post » Raita: Cucumber + Cilantro Salad
July 21, 2017 Raita: Cucumber + Cilantro Salad is a refreshing dish with any meal.
Ingredients:
½ cup plain yogurt...
Read Post » Dalia / Broken Wheat Khichdi
April 14, 2017 Delphine Fernandes has been the Office Manager at SHARE for the last 15 years. Her attention to detail, memory and hard work has kept...
Read Post » Gobi (Cauliflower) with mixed Vegetables
March 31, 2017
Ingredients:
2 teaspoon oil
1 tsp. ground cumin
2 tsp. ground coriander
1 tsp. turmeric
1 tsp. red...
Read Post » Spinach Rice
May 05, 2017
Ingredients:
1 cup long grain rice
1 chicken or vegetable bouillon cube
2 cups water
4 Tbsp. olive oil...
Read Post » Palak (Spinach) Dhal
December 22, 2016
Ingredients:
½ cup moong dhal
1 cup water
Spinach leaves, 10 to 15 full-sized leaves, coarsely chopped...
Read Post » Bhindi (Okra) Fry
December 03, 2016
Ingredients:
2 cups okra
1 medium onion
2 tbsp vegetable oil
½ tsp turmeric powder
½...
Read Post » Palak Paneer
April 11, 2016 This is really a good recipe; easy and flavorful try with Spinach & Paneer or Tofu!
Ingredients:
1 pkt Paneer or 1 Pkt...
Read Post » Prawn Biryani
March 10, 2016 Prawn (or shrimp) with rice and vegetables come together to make this delicious dish. Give it a try!
Ingredients:
15...
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