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“It’s Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas”, Main Altar on Dec. 13th


SWEET AND SOUR VEGETABLE


Taken From the Sept. 1977 Brijabasi Spirit: Recipe Given by Bhokta dasa    Well, here’s one you can offer to Krsna and serve at your next feast— and be expecting a big crowd!  This recipe will serve from 6 to 8 people. Start out by collecting the fol­lowing ingredients: 1 med. cabbage—diced 4 zucchinis—sliced /4″ rounds […]

Sri Sri Gaura-Nitai 2006-12-09


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Lord Balarama, Subhadra & Lord Jagannatha 2006-12-07


Amrta’s Carrot Cake


 as taken from the Nov. 1997 Brijabasi Spirit 2-1/4 C. flour, 1-1/2 C. sugar; 1 tsp each soda & baking powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 2 Cups shredded carrots; 1 cup oil, 2 Tbsp yogurt; 1 C. water; 5 tsp egg re-placer (equivalent of 4 eggs); 1cup chopped walnuts (optional)  In greased & lightly floured 13″x9″x2″ pan […]

How Sri Nathaji Came to New Vrindaban


(as Published in a 1984 Brijabasi Spirit, written by Revati Dasi) A Recollection on the Travels of the Lord as the Deity of Sri Nathaji,  the lifter of Govardhana Hill is firmly established in the western world.   According to the time, place, and circumstances, Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, incarnates Himself. There are thousands of […]

Lord Nrsmhadeva


GHEE by Sucitra Devi Dasi


Ghee, or clarified butter, is a basic ingredient in Indian cooking. The taste of foods fried in this purest of oils is unsurpassable. Srila Prabhupada remarked on several occasions that if people got a taste for foods cooked in ghee, they would lose their taste for meat. Ghee is so satisfying. There­fore, with the interest […]

Sri Sri Radha-Vrindaban Chandra Dec. 5


Saffron Bread


By Mother Kutila 4 c. flour 1 c. butter 1/2 c. sugar 2 c. tutti fruittis 1/2 c. currants 4 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. saffron (put saffron in oven for a few minutes, cool and pow­der. Add a little water to the pow­der to make a tea.) Mix all ingredients, then add enough buttermilk […]