tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post3787553046262027118..comments2024-03-25T15:49:59.208+05:30Comments on Preeti Shenoy's blog.: A table for twoPreeti Shenoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-34727144345395701732007-12-14T09:11:00.000+05:302007-12-14T09:11:00.000+05:30I used to play that game with my brother and siste...I used to play that game with my brother and sister, except at our restaurant the food was comprised of Meow Mix separated into the different colors.<BR/><BR/>"What would you like, sir?"<BR/><BR/>"I'll have five green and two brown please."<BR/><BR/>"Excellent choice. And the lady?"<BR/><BR/>"I'll have the same."Memarie Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03289584923725420572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-37206548646571837562007-12-13T18:06:00.000+05:302007-12-13T18:06:00.000+05:30I would try it, but my kids haven't seen the insid...I would try it, but my kids haven't seen the inside of a restaurant any fancier than McDonalds- I just couldn't put other diners through that sort of noise! The baby shrieks from appetizers through to coffee! Maybe when they're older they will settle down. I hope.Julie Kwiatkowski Schulerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00292349838507731268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-31934235681054168452007-12-13T08:12:00.000+05:302007-12-13T08:12:00.000+05:30I am SO trying this with my kids!!!xoGillianI am SO trying this with my kids!!!<BR/>xo<BR/>GillianGillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08845512494417503198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-44946193962634913212007-12-11T20:05:00.000+05:302007-12-11T20:05:00.000+05:30yummieee mommiee :Dyummieee mommiee :DShrutihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16468241676629922808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-7993551522921138752007-12-11T13:48:00.000+05:302007-12-11T13:48:00.000+05:30I always tell this to my mom to which she always d...I always tell this to my mom to which she always disagrees :)<BR/>when it comes to food, presentation does matter :)<BR/><BR/>BTW sandwiches look so tempting..Ramblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04048279856792308653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-38022302230678923962007-12-11T11:45:00.000+05:302007-12-11T11:45:00.000+05:30ohh!! how did i miss this ;) i agree it's a brill...ohh!! how did i miss this ;) i agree it's a brilliant idea...in fact scrumptious...<BR/><BR/>we role play too and it's fun...hopefully these are the moments the kids remember as childhood :)aMushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14191649124291527517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-64707763412216470592007-12-11T10:47:00.000+05:302007-12-11T10:47:00.000+05:30wow, thatz an innovative way to get children intre...wow, thatz an innovative way to get children intrested in food :) i agree with your friend - presentation of food is as importent as preperation of food.--xh--https://www.blogger.com/profile/12695674712856611416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-14394224891145090652007-12-10T15:44:00.000+05:302007-12-10T15:44:00.000+05:30hmmm..... Its a wonderful idea.... Kids can bring ...hmmm..... Its a wonderful idea.... Kids can bring out the best in you, can't they?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365922320701555205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-42173630562262899082007-12-10T14:41:00.000+05:302007-12-10T14:41:00.000+05:30What's in a name: It was!Thanks for stopping by!What's in a name: It was!Thanks for stopping by!Preeti Shenoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-67540370812465311292007-12-10T13:23:00.000+05:302007-12-10T13:23:00.000+05:30The food looks "yummy" for sure! :)The food looks "yummy" for sure! :)What's In A Name ?https://www.blogger.com/profile/09721657703722868039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-11161832015258395152007-12-10T13:22:00.000+05:302007-12-10T13:22:00.000+05:30Keshi:I do have lots of fun!Namita: Oh no--you are...Keshi:I do have lots of fun!<BR/><BR/>Namita: Oh no--you aren't intruding at all! Glad you left a comment.(would have been great if you had left your mail id as well--or at least enabled access to your blog if u have one) But let me assure you--I'm as hassled as any other mom! click <A HREF="http://preetisatish.sulekha.com/blog/post/2007/11/have-a-nice-day.htm" REL="nofollow">here</A> to read another post I wrote and you will be convinced! :-)Preeti Shenoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-50175574821848919632007-12-10T12:49:00.000+05:302007-12-10T12:49:00.000+05:30hey preeti I hope I am not intruding by leaving a ...hey preeti I hope I am not intruding by leaving a comment here! But just couldn't resist the temptation! You are an amazing mom! I have a lot to learn from you..you make parenting sound so much fun!namitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16024313955961691524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-41595837926463466062007-12-10T09:11:00.000+05:302007-12-10T09:11:00.000+05:30very cute :) and u sound like a FUN mum to hang ar...very cute :) and u sound like a FUN mum to hang ard with!<BR/><BR/>Keshi.Keshihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17147250771662427208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-62668915237225036852007-12-09T19:04:00.000+05:302007-12-09T19:04:00.000+05:30Gawpo: And lots of love to YOU my friend!!BTW the ...Gawpo: And lots of love to YOU my friend!!BTW the meaning of the name 'Preeti' is love! :-)<BR/><BR/>Sam: Good luck! Tell me how it went.I shall get around to reading your story.<BR/><BR/>Nancy:Wow!!That was a great idea.(Heart shaped parathas for valentines)<BR/><BR/>J: you ran away when you were here--Now you can drop in virtually!Preeti Shenoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-74760737071627268982007-12-09T19:01:00.000+05:302007-12-09T19:01:00.000+05:30Writerlady: heh heh! I don't know about making tim...Writerlady: heh heh! I don't know about making time to have fun--first time I'm hearing of that concept!!<BR/><BR/>Guto: thanks for pointing out the typo!Have now corrected it. When we play the game, we speak in English--as in any 'up-market' restaurant in India, one would speak English.(India was a British colony for 200 years.English is much sought after as fluency in the language automatically improves job prospects) We speak Konkani at home.They also speak Hindi, and are taught Hindi at school.<BR/><BR/>Marja:Thanks!Preeti Shenoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-27536267732557831972007-12-09T15:24:00.000+05:302007-12-09T15:24:00.000+05:30wow!! the prospect of mommyhood is so scary i doub...wow!! the prospect of mommyhood is so scary i doubt if i'll EVER have time to make it fun...ur kids r sure lucky:)WriterLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05425430280734800851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-77624753117594232752007-12-09T09:49:00.000+05:302007-12-09T09:49:00.000+05:30Oh what a lot of fun and what a great presentation...Oh what a lot of fun and what a great presentation. Little pieces of art. You're a creative mumMarjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17458942200244031009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-85214548632698918542007-12-08T23:17:00.000+05:302007-12-08T23:17:00.000+05:30Wow, the dishes are amazing!!!You must have heard ...Wow, the dishes are amazing!!!<BR/>You must have heard it already, that children when grow up look for partners just like their parents... if that's the case, I'm afraid your kids will have a bit of work trying to find people so full of virtues as their parents... lol<BR/><BR/>This story left me a bit curious about what language do you all use at home. All of this happened really in English or do you speak with them in Konkani? And what other languages do they study in school? :)Gutohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09784661619188030160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-88146561502772460912007-12-08T18:21:00.000+05:302007-12-08T18:21:00.000+05:30Like wow.... i sure to agree here.. how present it...Like wow.... i sure to agree here.. how present it does make a differece.. a lot.. picked that one up from mum.. wished had the culinary skills to go with it too.. dash it!!<BR/>loved the way you had done up those sandwiches.. has given me a few ideas.. lemme c... wen i get to try them out!!Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394200137631383145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-23721223219071990332007-12-08T13:49:00.000+05:302007-12-08T13:49:00.000+05:30Oh, that is just TOO PRECIOUS! Atul's and Purvi's ...Oh, that is just TOO PRECIOUS! Atul's and Purvi's names on the sandwiches, spelled out in cheese. Beautiful. YOU, more than the sandwiches.<BR/><BR/>You are just full of mother love and wife love and love love.<BR/><BR/>Love, GJacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13649218320462858549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-34392512030137216882007-12-08T13:10:00.000+05:302007-12-08T13:10:00.000+05:30Your style of presenting food is just too good. My...Your style of presenting food is just too good. <BR/>My kids r very fussy eaters :-(. so i'm doing it all the time. chappattis & dosas in all shape & sizes, noodles with ketchup eyes, nose & smiling mouth.....<BR/>and once on valentine's day i did not have a gift for my hubby & was feeling terrible. So i made Alu parattas in the shapes of hearts & presented it for dinner. He was touched :-P.Reflectionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07306120391459083770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-21311101331074859972007-12-08T08:24:00.000+05:302007-12-08T08:24:00.000+05:30Oh the bread and eggs look very tempting.When can ...Oh the bread and eggs look very tempting.<BR/><BR/>When can I drop by for b'fast :DJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12968098471968377487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-36939818015848288812007-12-08T06:33:00.000+05:302007-12-08T06:33:00.000+05:30Scotty: As long as the kids eat I'm happy! :-)Keit...Scotty: As long as the kids eat I'm happy! :-)<BR/><BR/>Keith: Of course!You are welcome.Especially because I know the meal will be GREAT when its your turn to be in charge of restaurant!;-)<BR/><BR/><BR/>Niall: Wow!I want mashed sheep too!(but sausages have to be chicken sausages) Who knows--maybe I'll get to taste it in the near future!Preeti Shenoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-69709169838648303412007-12-08T06:26:00.000+05:302007-12-08T06:26:00.000+05:30It is all in the presentation!..Atul and Purvi wil...It is all in the presentation!..Atul and Purvi will remember thier special meals forever.<BR/><BR/>A couple of weeks ago I made my children a ring of mashed potato, filled with baked beans..then placed sausages sticking out of the potato....i called it 'squashed sheep!'..they won't forget THAT meal in a hurry...somehow I think your meal is much better!Niall younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11292269528065570161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36418670.post-809009027642889222007-12-08T06:13:00.000+05:302007-12-08T06:13:00.000+05:30Mouthwatering! Can I play please? !!Mouthwatering! Can I play please? !!Keith's Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13564578491652021492noreply@blogger.com