A somewhat "Shutki" (dried/fermented fish) substitute for Bangladeshi people living in North America

       by RahaPhotos from shutterstock and istockHello everyone. I know everyone clicked on this blog because of the title, in particular, the word "Shutki substitute", but I will get to that a little bit later. First, I would like to talk about my reason for suddenly trying to find substitute ingredients. I am sure quite a few international students from Bangladesh can relate to it.So, I have been in Canada for a few years now...

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Recipe - Lachcha shemai

Have you ever heard of lachcha shemai . It is a very traditional and tasty dessert from South Asia, specially Bangladesh. The wonderful thing about this dessert is that it is kind of like those instant food. So it is very easy to make. You have to pour hot, sweetened milk and raisins, nuts etc and lachcha shemai will be ready. I am going to give a detailed recipe here. Try it. Ingredients:- 1 packet lachcha shemai, [ghee (south asian clarified...

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Prevent Data Loss

How many of you have been in this situation? Without any warning or notice your seemingly dependable and very trusted PC crashed. And with that, all the important files, folders, pictures and other important objects that you so diligently stored in it, are suddenly gone. If we find ourselves in a situation like this we curse the fates, try to retrieve the data in any way we can (which is rarely 100% successful), we keep thinking of all the things we could have done to prevent it and regret not doing any of those things (should have thought...

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Luigi Pirandello's "Six Characters in Search of an Author" .

Eric Bentley credits Pirandello as being the first playwright to actually use the stage as a stage. In his most renowned masterpiece "Six Characters in Search of an Author" Pirandello uses stage in the most unique way. The play is an absurdist metatheatrical play about the relationship between authors, their characters, and theatre practitioners. It premiered at the Teatro Valle in Rome to a mixed reception, with shouts...

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How Much Water To Drink A Day?

Water is our body's principal chemical component and makes up about 60 percent of our body weight. Research shows us that the body needs water to function correctly (from helping the brain to work at its optimum, to eliminating waste). Enough water helps your energy levels to be more consistent, improves concentration & is helpful to people with gut problems such as IBS and constipation. As the cells of your skin & cells at the roots of...

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Currently reading:-The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is one of the most famous and widely read novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Through the character of Dr.Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Stevenson  gives an extraordinary peak into human psychology...

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Budget phone, helpful sites & links

Hi again. So as you already know, I need a new handset and I am searching the net to find one that will suit me. As I was surfing for more information on handsets I came upon these sites that have a lot of information on Budget phone. If you're on a tight budget but still want a decent  phone then Budget Phones are perfect for you. Though Compared to most Smartphones they can be considered low on apps and not that packed , but hey, they are...

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