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Gulf Daily News Saturday, 10th July 2010
Target
FRED BASSET
Mango phirni
Daily
recipe
Ingredients
2 tablespoons rice
grains
400ml whole or
reduced fat milk
accord200gm sugar or more,
ing to preference
pow1/4 teaspoon cardamom
der
1 tablespoon clarified
ordbutter/ghee or more, acc
ing to preference
nuts
of
3 tablespoons choice achios,
(almonds, raisins, pist
cashews)
GARFIELD
100gm mango pulp
A few saffron strands
Method
each
1) Coarse-grind rice so
or three
grain breaks into two
pieces.
rice
2) Boil milk, add groundfor about
grains and cook
10 minutes, stirring.
Add sugar and cardamom powder
and continue cooking until the rice is
cooked (about another five minutes).
ghee in
3) Melt clarified butter/ and stir.
a small wok. Add nuts t when
hea
Remove wok from
colour.
nuts begin to change
ture.
Add nuts to rice-milk mixngo
4) Allow to cool. Add ma
nish
Gar
l.
pulp and mix wel
refrigwith saffron strands and
hour.
erate for at least one
Serve chilled.
How many words of four
letters or more can you
make from the letters
show here? In making a
word, each letter may be
used once only, Each
must contain the centre
letter and there must be at
least one nine-letter word.
No plurals or verb forms
ending in ìsî no words with
initial capitals and no
words with a hyphen or
apostrophe permitted.
The first word of a phrase
is allowed (e.g. inkjet in
inkjet printer)
Today’s Target
Good 16; very good 24;
excellent 31 (or more).
Solution tomorrow.
UPAND RUNNING
ding for
An easy-to-make pud delicate
mango lovers. The
milk,
fruit pulp is reduced with
damom
rice grains and car a delipowder and makes for
or friends
cious dessert. Family pleasant
will find this dish a
change.
Serves five.
E C P
I U M
N T A
YESTERDAY’S
SOLUTION
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diva dive divot dove motivate MOTIVATED motive
move moved movie ovate
vatted veto vide video
vied void vomit vomited
vote voted
Quick
Cryptic
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7
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10
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14
16
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19
21
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23
26
LEVEL: EASY
Sudoku
Yesterday’s
solution
HOW TO PLAY
Fill the grid so
that every row,
every column
and every 3X3
box contains the
digits 1-9.
There’s no
maths involved.
You solve the
puzzle with reasoning and logic
Quick Quiz
3
4
On which river does Dublin stand?
In Greek mythology, what was the name
of the herald renowned for his powerful
voice?
What is the name of Britney Spear’s
younger sister?
‘Freedom or death’ is the motto of which
European country?
ANSWERS
1 The Liffey 2 Stentor
3 Jamie Lynn
4 Greece
1
2
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29
30
31
32
33
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
9
12
13
15
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
30
ACROSS
1 Shoe type (6) 7 Of the
body (8) 8 Cleaning tub
(4) 10 Spanish dance (6)
11 Arm muscle (6) 14
Girl’s name (3) 16 Water
lily (5) 17 Savant (4) 19
Warehouse (5) 21 Buffalo
(5) 22 Quick (5) 23 Tablet
(4) 26 Powerful person (5)
28 Rodent (3) 29 Creature
(6) 30 Peaceful (6) 31
Dutch cheese (4) 32
Taciturn
(8)
33
Fashionable (6)
ACROSS
Partners with a house up for partial
sale? (6)
On which there’s not a score of waterfowl? (4,4)
A football side? (4)
She lives with her mother, that is (6)
Coming from Dave, perhaps, at the
theatre (6)
Smart, yes, but he’s a bit of a fool on
the quiet (3)
She possibly takes one in hand (5)
Legal right to take a different line (4)
Is she disheartened when addressed
as royalty? (5)
Merry character in operetta? (5)
It’s no good, at some stage, being
worn (5)
Cosy little place in Vine Street (4)
Traditional supporter of the board of
education (5)
Just the chap to make hay? (3)
A hound will follow it all the way up (6)
Being catty, could get you feeling no
end upset! (6)
Keep going and spilling the salt (4)
It is written that in the course of
strange rites, you eat (8)
Three months of discontent, maybe?
(6)
DOWN
Mount a vehicle with me and a new
driver (6)
As a drinker, what’s yours? (6)
A border of bright red geraniums (4)
Runner having to start waddling up a
mountain! (7)
Women capable of charming results
from a cold cooker (5)
Maybe she tied the knot at Southend?
(5)
Union member (4)
Go for a quick drink (3)
Energetic figures (3)
If varnished, they won’t go rusty (5)
Appeal for the benefit of a dunderhead
in prison (5)
One thinks of them being upset when
put aside (5)
Centrally placed on the motorway to
Land’s End (3)
Female with a pass key? (3)
They’re apt to be cracked when the
law is broken by eccentrics (7)
Be heard as a buzzer (3)
Old sailor half involved in wrestling?
(6)
Name the article you prepare for press
(4)
After “26 Down”, could it shake the
seismologist a bit? (6)
This dirty world of ours (5)
Prison officer’s pay? (5)
It’s dried, only to be made wet (3)
The noisy fellow imitated birds! (4)
DOWN
1 Backhanders (6) 2 Boy’s
name (6) 3 Resound (4) 4
Greek
letter
(7)
5
Welcome (5) 6 Perfect
happiness (5) 8 Robbery,
informally (4) 9 Attempt
(3) 12 Crib (3) 13 Student
(5) 15 Tree sap (5) 18
Pinafore (5) 19 Plunge (3)
20 Seedcase (3) 21 Pair
of scales (7) 22 Spirit (3)
23 Exhibit (6) 24 Article (4)
25 Latitude (6) 26 Wed (5)
27 Circumference (5) 28
Colour (3) 30 Badger’s
burrow (4)
YESTERDAY’S CRYPTIC SOLUTION
ACROSS: 1, Pluto 6, Chuck 9, A-f-fable
10, He-art 11, Er-O-de 12, Keba-B 13,
Demerit 15, L-it 17, Edit 18, Venice 19,
Steer 20, Twenty 22, Nero 24, Her 25,
Pop-U-lar 26, Cream 27, Sh-o-ut 28, Digit 29, Tendril 30, Order 31, Me-(you-)ths
DOWN: 2, Lee-red 3, Ta-rget 4, O-ft. 5,
Facet 6, Cleaner 7, Herb 8, Cedri-c
12, Kitty 13, Dept.-h 14, MI-ser 15, Lib-El 16, Tenor 18, Ve-n-om 19, Starter 21,
We-ther 22, Nu-bile 23, Ra-Di-sh 25, Paddy 26, Cut-e 28, Dim
YESTERDAY’S QUICK SOLUTIONS
ACROSS: 1, Cheat 6, Ample 9, Durable
10, Abort 11, Say-so 12, Mason 13, Bid
fair 15, Cop 17, Edit 18, Banana 19,
Cumin 20, Crates 22, Pact 24, Her 25,
Gorilla 26, Start 27, Quota 28, Earth 29,
Ailment 30, Yearn 31, Defer.
DOWN: 2, Hybrid 3, Adrift 4, Tut 5, Radar
6, Also-ran 7, Mean 8, Lesion 12, Minus
13, Beech 14, Dinar 15, Canal 16, Pasta
18, Bigot 19, Certain 21, Rebuke 22,
Pirate 23, Clothe 25, Grime 26, Star 28,
End.
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the crossword clues