Fortune cooking - It’s been a month since we started the contest and days have been running so fast and it has come to an end now. We are so thrilled to see your encouragement and participation with wonderful entries. As this is the first contest we have hosted we are quiet elated with your entries and look forward to announcing the results. We have received 32 recipes in total.
We personally thank each and every friend who have submitted their recipe for this contest and encouraged us to continue conducting more and more interesting contests in our website. It’s a pleasure rounding up all your recipes here with the beautiful pictures and the links to your posts.
The winners of the contest will be announced on June 5. 2008. Winners will be chosen by a lucky draw at
First prize will be a beautiful jewel set worth $25 sponsored by
Winners will be notified by email and they have 48 hours to claim the prize. Otherwise another winner will be chosen. We hope you all had fun and keeping your fingers crossed to be a winner.
Withour further adieu here we go for the round-up of recipes…
She chose the zodiac sign Pisces and she shared some of her thoughts about pisces and here is her opinion about piscean:
I am a true blue piscean and from what I know. I believe that Pisceans have at least one characteristic from each of the other Zodiac signs. So its always easy for us to move with people since we have at least one similarity with the other person.
This match can definitely lead to “the real thing” with a little loving care. He loves your imagination which encourages him to be more creative in romancing you. You will satisfy each other’s deep emotional needs. He wants a private and protected love bubble to cuddle in and that’s just what you’re looking for. He is very sure of himself and where he’s going and that makes you feel all warm and safe. You will have a few problems when he tries to control things but if you can get past them you could truly find love here. ( Source: Jellybean’s Astro-Soulmate Guide )
In a large bowl combine the broccoli cauliflower tomatoes chives crabmeat and pasta. Pour entire bottle of oil and vinegar salad dressing over all and toss to coat.
Adventurous and energeticPioneering and courageousEnthusiastic and confidentDynamic and quick-wittedOn the dark side…Selfish and quick-temperedImpulsive and impatientFoolhardy and daredevil
Adventurous and energeticPioneering and courageousEnthusiastic and confidentDynamic and quick-wittedOn the dark side…temperedImpulsive and impatient(
And she chose the zodiac sign leo (Bell pepper) and her thoughts about leo:I chose Leo as zodiac sign which corresponds to Bell Pepper. My good old childhood friend is Leo and she is true the sign very honest & straight forward. A perfect combination of character that she makes true friends for life.
And I want to say something about swati here. I really like her casual style of writing and I would say she is one the active foodie bloggers. She chose Aries sign.
She chose Scorpio sign and the reason whys she chose this sign is so romantic and we are impressed and here is her words:
Scorpio(my hubbys sign) as I love both fish and chicken. Since this month has all been about me. I thought I would honour the man I married. He has been my rock and my support and I cant imagine a life without him. So heres to you honey… thanks for making my life so special.
Srivalli of submitted her Recipe. She chose the zodiac sign for her dad and which is leo. She is a very good blogger and her collection of recipes are really good. I’ve tried few recipes from her site and it came out really good. I am a great fan of her lunch box Series.
Aartee Of send her Recipe. She chose aries sign. She is a very good friend of ours and a great cook. Nithu has tasted her food alot and she always love her style of cooking.
She chose this sign for her lovely pet Bichon Frisé . A. J.!! A few characteristics of cancer are:
Emotional and lovingIntuitive and imaginativeShrewd and cautiousProtective and sympatheticOn the dark side…. Changeable and moodyOveremotional and touchyClinging and unable to let go
Generous and warmheartedCreative and enthusiasticBroad-minded and expansiveFaithful and lovingOn the dark side…. Pompous and patronizingBossy and interferingDogmatic and intolerant
She selected this as it is her husband’s zodiac sign. And she shared some of her thoughts about capricorn here:Capricorn men are cautious to begin with. But once you show that you are sincere. They are very wonderful trust worthy people. The work with you not only toward their goal but your goal as well. They communicate well. The look at long term. not short. And can be very good partners.
Madhuram of submitted her recipe. She submitted this very good looking recipe for our contest and the pictures are just mouth watering.
Lothi of submitted her Pepper Chicken Recipe by email. Lothi is a close friend of mine and she has an excellent blog on that can be done right at home. I like not to have to use chemicals for everything and her blog is becoming a great resource! Here’s what she had to say:
I have selected the Aries zodiac sign. I have many arian friends and my best friends are also of same zodiac sign. To say something about them is that they are very independent very bold and a bit short tempered. I like their independent and boldness nature.
Once the chicken is marinated deep fry the chicken. Keep the deep fry chicken aside separately and the chicken should be very tender.
Take another pan and heat the oil and sauté the onion until it turns to golden brown. Add the curry leaf finely chopped ginger and garlic pieces. Stir for a while until the onion turns to golden brown.
Now add the chicken stir well so that it gets mixed with the onion. Stir for 5 minutes.
Then add a pinch of turmeric black pepper powder red chilli powder. Mix well with the chicken. Add the green chilli and allow the chicken to cook for a while.
Add some very finely chopped coriander leaf and chopped tomato’s. Mix well and allow it to cook with a covered lid for 10 minutes.
Again add some curry leaf and mix well with the chicken and squeeze some lemon juice. Cook for 3 minutes and then ready to serve.
Shri has been cooking for 10 months after getting married and this is her entry to our contest. And she is good friend of ours and nithu tasted her food. Shri is a very good cook
Lavi of has submitted for Fortune Cooking. She has chosen the Gemini. Lavi is a good friend of ours. We guys went to college together. We have had great times together. But we never knew that she is such a good cook. We hope we’ll get a chance to taste her food in the near future.
Optimistic and freedom-lovingJovial and good-humoredHonest and straightforwardIntellectual and philosophicalOn the dark side…. Blindly optimistic and carelessIrresponsible and superficialTactless and restless(
Fry the cut capsicum and chopped spring onions separately in a little oil and add it to this mixture and mix well. (Note - add soya sauce as per taste. Soya sauce and stock provides salt required for the dish.)
She has chosen the Sagittarius which is her cousin’s sign. Here is a few words about Sagittarius,
Optimistic and freedom-lovingJovial and good-humoredHonest and straightforwardIntellectual and philosophical
She has chosen the Gemini which is her husband’s sign. Here is a few words about Gemini:
Adaptable and versatileCommunicative and wittyIntellectual and eloquentYouthful and lively(
She has chosen the Leo which is her sister’s sign. She also shared a few words about this sign to us. Here it is:
Generous and warmheartedCreative and enthusiasticBroad-minded and expansiveFaithful and loving(
She has chosen the Sagittarius which is her husband’s sign. She also shared a few words about sagittarius and how it is true. Here it is:
folks are supposed to be highly free-spirited optimistic adventurous and energetic people who love to travel! All of these hold true for G. He is so much fun to be around has a great sense of humor and hardly gets bothered by small details (unlike the Leo me!).
Whew! I am sure your appetite is on high gear now after seeing all these wonderful pictures that everyone submitted. I know mine is.
We wish every contestant the best of luck and we will announce the results on June 5th. Until then we’ll keep our fingers crossed to see who are the lucky winners. We are glad we decided early on to choose the winners randomly as judging these excellent recipes would have been the hardest thing as every one of the above are awesome!
Is your fortune shining on you this week? Find out soon..
great round up shriya! loved participating in it…u have mentioned my blog name as dessertpro though my blog’s name is Tasty treats. Maybe that will turn the planets in my favor for a win!
This was really fun and I am glad to be apart of it… I have seen some really great recipes from this post… Thanks so much for hosting this great event
Wow this really is a great roundup with loads of great recipes. I really wish I was around to be a part of it… will certainly try some of them…
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