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Festival Recipes2002-2003
University of Montana’s
 
South & Southeast AsianCultural Organization
 
Dear Friends,Over the past year, there have been several significant developments in our club. Thefirst, and foremost, is that our name changed at the end of the 2002 academic yearfrom the Indian Student Association to the South and Southeast Asian CulturalOrganization (SSEACO). This name change reflects the growing diversity of theinternational community at the University of Montana. Currently at UM, there areundergraduate and graduate students, as well as many faculty and staff who hail fromIndia, Pakistan, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and many other pacific rim countries.The goal of the SSEACO is to provide its members and the community with…Many of you attended the Diwali festival in November 2002, which was our largest andmost successful event yet! Each year the SSEACO hosts a feast in celebration of theholiday of Diwali, the Festival of Lights. The feast includes traditional drinks, dishes,and deserts, and is free and open to invited members of the UM and greater Missoulacommunity. Student members of the SSEACO speak to the gathering about thehistory of Diwali and the significance of Diwali to their lives. This year’s festivalattendance was record breaking for us: over 500 people came to celebrate and learnabout Diwali and a good time was had by all.In March 2003, the SSEACO held its first celebration of Holi, the Festival of Colors.This small gathering was held at the University Villages Community Center and wasattended by approximately 50 people. In addition to the delicious cuisine outlined inthis booklet, participants enjoyed a wonderful presentation of traditional Indian music.After the celebration, many SSEACO members adjourned to the Gallagher BusinessBuilding to watch India play Australia in the Cricket World Cup Finals!Finally, in the spring of 2002, the SSEACO secured funding from the AssociatedStudents of the University of Montana (ASUM) to purchase a complete set of cricketgear! During good weather, we regularly play cricket on the UM oval. Many passers-by have joined us and expressed interest in learning more about the game of cricket,which has provided an enjoyable and productive medium for cultural exchange. Thereare also some international students playing cricket at MSU and we are trying to setupa friendly Griz versus Cats cricket match.Thank you very much for purchasing this recipe booklet and for your continued supportof the SSEACO organization.Namaste.
 
 
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Diwali The festival of Lights............................................4Raj’s Famous Tandoori Chicken........................................5Butter Chicken..................................................................5Channa Masala................................................................1Shahi Korma (Lamb Curry)................................................1Spiced Rice Pulao..........................................................7Bisibelebath (Arvind’s Sambar Rice)..................................1Mango Lassi.....................................................................1
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