NRI Cuisine!, Niagara

 Clicking through the Niagara photo's brought back these gems!

"When you come to me.....free parking,

Before Leaving, pay your bill and get stamped on your yellow ticket!!

Taste of India is hot, smoky, plastic covered-plastic tables, with a buffet spread out straight at the entrance: the typical punjabi cuisine served at Indian Restaurants, and a kitchen and staff-interaction, that might be a dabba from India!

The Channa Batura was good. We did 'take-out'!

And from the South....

Re-inventing Leftovers: Idli's

I have been meaning to put up this picture from our trip to Canada during the Summer of 2008. Will figure out a recipe and see  how it works! 

 The dressed up version: Idli Manchurian from Udipi Palace in Gerrard Street, Toronto, Canada!

The place had other gems like: Idli Chaat and Jum Jum Dosa: Sada Dosa smeared with Mixed Fruit Jam!

It had the feel of a spare, fast-serving Indian Canteen,  with formica tables.The waiters all wore red kurtas and blue jeans.