Watching this weekend’s Academy Awards show, a night for celebrities to flaunt their bony bods, might bring on some mighty strong munchies to those whose careers don’t depend on cellulite (or lack thereof). Celebrate your right to eat in the style of Slumdog Millionaire, this year’s front-runner for best picture. If Hugh Jackman’s show tunes aren’t enough to make your night, chicken curry and kheer (rice pudding) should do the trick.

Chicken curry

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Rice Ring : Melt butter in skillet; add onion and almonds (until golden). Add raisins; heat until plump. Add all to rice and mix. Press mixture into greased mold. Unmold at once on platter and fill with chicken curry.

Kheer

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