heyShilpa

Makeup and Fashion Enthusiast Shilpa is a part designer, a part chef and a full mum of three. In an attempt on Indian representation in Germany she shares stories from her far from home (and from size zero) life since 2020.

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How to have fun repeating Outfits – Chambray Shirt + White Pants

Have you faced or come across the stigma of repeating outfits? In this post see how you can have fun repeating outfits using a Chambray Shirt and White Pants and also help save the environment. I could write a generic…

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The best Anastasia Beverly Hills Lipsticks for Olive/Indian Skin tone

Do you love ABH but not sure which lipstick shades to try? Find here the swatches of the five best Anastasia Beverly Hills Liquid Lipsticks for Indian/Olive Skin tone.

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Kindergarten ‘Abschiedsfeier’ in Germany – Ella’s Farewell Party

Wondering how to prepare for your child’s Kindergarten ‘Abschiedsfeier’ in Germany? Here is my experience and everything I and the other mothers in the group put together for this occasion. On Friday, we celebrated Ella’s last day in her Kindergarten.…

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Restaurant-style Kung-Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken is a favorite in Indian restaurants and is known for its signature ‘crunch’ owing to golden-fried cashew. Here is a quick and easy adaptation to this iconic dish.

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10+ Things You will find Unusual in Germany as an Expat

Moving to Germany is nothing less than a Culture Shock to most. Learning a new language, adhering to new laws, different dialects are just a few to start with. Read below 10+ things that you will definitely find unusual in…

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Easy Kerala-style Chicken Curry Recipe

Succulent Chicken pieces on the bone in a creamy Coconut Milk gravy flavored with Cilantro and Curry leaves is what makes this dish a HIT! Enjoy with with any flatbread like the Indian Rotis, South Indian Appams, Sri Lankan Hoppers, or Rice.

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The best Butter Chicken Recipe

Butter Chicken is the most popular Indian dish in the world and consists of aromatic chicken pieces in a flavorful rich creamy tomato gravy. Why is this the best Butter Chicken recipe? Find here.

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Easy Greek-style Shrimp Saganaki Recipe

Shrimp Saganaki is an authentic Greek dish with a savory Tomato sauce, lots of crumbled Feta, and melt in the mouth shrimp. It is so easy and quick to put together. Serve it with any crusty bread. I use Ciabatta or the normal Brötchen from the supermarket. I serve this to my children with rice.

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Breaded Chicken with Spaghetti Alfredo Recipe

Breaded Chicken and Spaghetti in a creamy white sauce with Parmesan cheese is a wonderful combination that will interest kids and adults alike. The fresh oregano and sun-dried Tomatoes add wonderful notes to this dish. It is the perfect mid-week meal that you can prepare in under 30 minutes.

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