At home, there are quite a few spices that fill our cupboards. and then there are others which we use on and off. But if you were to look at our daily cooking, there is not item, a condiment that is quite integral– especially if you are gonna make sambar or a...
Weekend is when you get to put your feet up, relax, sleep in late, and generally not do anything… And then come the hunger pangs- you can’t really dodge that bullet now can you? Not in the mood to cook, not in the mood to order in, well, the only option...
“Kemcho? [How are you] Majama..[am good] Thepla joye che/khavu che? [Do you want a Thepla-a kind of roti]” These are the only words/phrases I know related to Gujaratis.. Infact there are quite a few jokes that do the rounds about the...
One of the vows I made to myself was that I would bake more often in 2017, atleast once a week. But then nearly a month has gone by and finally I got around to baking. I spotted a lone apple in the fridge and since it is one of my favourite fruits, I jumped at...
During my recent trip to Bangalore, uncle brought out this bright coloured packet and announced we were going to try it. I was curious and picked up the packet. You have no idea how surprised I was. It was a packet of Kopi Luwak coffee. Oh yes, you read it right. The...
Out with the old, in with the New seems to be norm across restaurants now. I see quite a few of them going in for a revamp of their menu, or including a few new dishes into their existing menu. Joining this line is The Flying Elephant at Park Hyatt Chennai. Here...
