Celebrations, cooking, Delicious desserts, dinner, harvest, Uncategorized Meera Klein 11/25/20 Celebrations, cooking, Delicious desserts, dinner, harvest, Uncategorized Meera Klein 11/25/20

Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving Day!

Aunts and other relatives, Blue Mountains, Book clubs, Book Launch, Celebrations, Ekkanath family, family, grandmother's wisdom, Kerala, Matriarchy, matrilineal, mother's kitchen, multi-cultural, my mother's kitche, My Mother's Kitchen: A..., new traditions, Nilgiris, our past, remembering our ancestors, South India, South Indian, Uncategorized, women writers, writing Meera Klein 6/3/20 Aunts and other relatives, Blue Mountains, Book clubs, Book Launch, Celebrations, Ekkanath family, family, grandmother's wisdom, Kerala, Matriarchy, matrilineal, mother's kitchen, multi-cultural, my mother's kitche, My Mother's Kitchen: A..., new traditions, Nilgiris, our past, remembering our ancestors, South India, South Indian, Uncategorized, women writers, writing Meera Klein 6/3/20

Celebrating my past

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Today is my book's birthday!

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Celebrate with me!

Achappams, Blue Mountains, Celebrations, Christmas, Christmas Cookies, Christmas Eve, church bells, family, howiholiday, Indian celebrations, Kerala cuisine, meditation, multi-cultural, Nilgiris, Personal experience, South India, South Indian, Uncategorized Meera Klein 12/25/19 Achappams, Blue Mountains, Celebrations, Christmas, Christmas Cookies, Christmas Eve, church bells, family, howiholiday, Indian celebrations, Kerala cuisine, meditation, multi-cultural, Nilgiris, Personal experience, South India, South Indian, Uncategorized Meera Klein 12/25/19

Christmas Memories

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A fairy tale (of sorts)

Celebrations, cooking, family, Indian condiment, Indian food, Kerala, my mother's kitche, My Mother's Kitchen: A..., recipes, Shopping, South Indian, Uncategorized, writing Meera Klein 5/7/19 Celebrations, cooking, family, Indian condiment, Indian food, Kerala, my mother's kitche, My Mother's Kitchen: A..., recipes, Shopping, South Indian, Uncategorized, writing Meera Klein 5/7/19

A Condiment Worthy of a Celebration

Aunts and other relatives, Benares, Celebrations, cooking, Delicious desserts, family, Fresh fruit, Fresh produce, Ganges River, harmony, harvest, Holy City, jackfruit, Lord Shiva, meatless, my mother's kitche, Personal experience, pilgrimage, remembering our ancestors, South India, Uncategorized Meera Klein 2/18/19 Aunts and other relatives, Benares, Celebrations, cooking, Delicious desserts, family, Fresh fruit, Fresh produce, Ganges River, harmony, harvest, Holy City, jackfruit, Lord Shiva, meatless, my mother's kitche, Personal experience, pilgrimage, remembering our ancestors, South India, Uncategorized Meera Klein 2/18/19

Ammalu and the Jackfruit

Careers, Celebrations, Davis Schools, DJUSD, Patwin Elementary School, Patwin Hawks, Patwin Purple, Uncategorized Meera Klein 11/8/18 Careers, Celebrations, Davis Schools, DJUSD, Patwin Elementary School, Patwin Hawks, Patwin Purple, Uncategorized Meera Klein 11/8/18

Feliks Krupa: The Heart and Soul of Patwin

Blue Mountains, Celebrations, community theater, cooking, Fresh fruit, Fresh produce, Indian food, meatless, mindfulness, my mother's kitche, Nilgiris, Personal experience, recipes, Seven, South India, spring, renewal, Uncategorized, vegetables, world peace 4/19/17 Blue Mountains, Celebrations, community theater, cooking, Fresh fruit, Fresh produce, Indian food, meatless, mindfulness, my mother's kitche, Nilgiris, Personal experience, recipes, Seven, South India, spring, renewal, Uncategorized, vegetables, world peace 4/19/17

Small World, Big Connections

Book clubs, Celebrations, cooking, dinner, harmony, Himalayan Pink Salt, Indian food, meatless, my mother's kitche, pasta, Personal experience, pots and pans, South India, Uncategorized, vegetables, world peace 1/27/17 Book clubs, Celebrations, cooking, dinner, harmony, Himalayan Pink Salt, Indian food, meatless, my mother's kitche, pasta, Personal experience, pots and pans, South India, Uncategorized, vegetables, world peace 1/27/17

This Kitchen Does Not Discriminate

Blue Mountains, Celebrations, cooking, fasting, grandmother's wisdom, lists, mindfulness, my mother's kitche, reading, tea time, Uncategorized, yoga, stretching 12/22/16 Blue Mountains, Celebrations, cooking, fasting, grandmother's wisdom, lists, mindfulness, my mother's kitche, reading, tea time, Uncategorized, yoga, stretching 12/22/16

A list for me, and you!

Celebrations, cooking, grandmother's wisdom, Indian food, mother's kitchen, my mother's kitche, Personal experience, pots and pans, South Indian, Uncategorized 11/18/16 Celebrations, cooking, grandmother's wisdom, Indian food, mother's kitchen, my mother's kitche, Personal experience, pots and pans, South Indian, Uncategorized 11/18/16

A bowl of many memories (and uses)

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Shopping is Personal at the Farmers Market

Celebrations, Davis Farmers Market, Fresh fruit, Fresh produce, garden, harvest, my mother's kitche, Personal experience, Shopping, South India, spring, renewal, Uncategorized 8/13/16 Celebrations, Davis Farmers Market, Fresh fruit, Fresh produce, garden, harvest, my mother's kitche, Personal experience, Shopping, South India, spring, renewal, Uncategorized 8/13/16

Shopping is a personal experience at your local farmers market!

Cardamom pudding, Celebrations, Delicious desserts, Indian dessert, Indian food, mother's kitchen, my mother's kitche, South India, Uncategorized 7/13/16 Cardamom pudding, Celebrations, Delicious desserts, Indian dessert, Indian food, mother's kitchen, my mother's kitche, South India, Uncategorized 7/13/16