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First, she saved oil since everything was pre-cooked and more importantly, she saved time as while packing the fresh "dabbas" - lunchboxes, she also had to pay attention to the clock to catch her daily local train.
Archive 2009-05-01 Meera 2009
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First, she saved oil since everything was pre-cooked and more importantly, she saved time as while packing the fresh "dabbas" - lunchboxes, she also had to pay attention to the clock to catch her daily local train.
Matkichi UsaL Meera 2009
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The dabbawalas, while delivering lunch 'dabbas', also handed out UTI MF's forms to their customers.
rediff.com 2008
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Nick Brandreth for The Wall Street Journal Dabbawalla is an atypical Indian restaurant in Summit, N.J., named after those who deliver lunch in containers, or 'dabbas.'
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Named after those who deliver lunch in containers, or "dabbas," the restaurant experiments with Indian wraps and roti or bread quesadillas, in addition to shrimp, chicken and even beef entrees.
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In the small pressure cooker put two glasses of water and steamed the mix in the dabbas for 20 mins without whistle nor gasket.
Archive 2008-11-01 Anjali 2008
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In the small pressure cooker put two glasses of water and steamed the mix in the dabbas for 20 mins without whistle nor gasket.
Steamed Rava Ladu?!! Anjali 2008
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Today I am forced to share my graphic data, that I created, for my website, with a company selling $5 lunch dabbas (boxes), with promotional stunts like “teen patti” (Indian version of poker) on their website and steals from me.
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Those nifty stacked aluminum containers are called "dabbas."
Home-made Take-out Event Lindy 2007
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In the glass box, there used to be stacks of fresh kurmura puffed rice, another stack of sev, 3 steel dabbas filled with green chutney, sweet tamarind chutney and the last one with red hot spicy chutney.
Archive 2006-07-01 2006
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