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Bombay Monsoon Bhutta Chilli Cheese Toast

Bombay Monsoon Bhutta Chilli Cheese Toast

The recipe that happens when a Sunday grill meets a charcoal bhutta vendor on a rainy Bombay afternoon. This is,...
Rajasthan in a Glass, and on a Plate

Rajasthan in a Glass, and on a Plate

A Godawan tiramisu that happened by accident at a palace, and the two whiskies that completely change this recipe around....
Bhel Goes to Finishing School

Bhel Goes to Finishing School

A spiced kurmura masala that upgrades your bhel, doubles as a chakhna, and makes a very strong case for itself...
The Dutch Oven and the Mango — Why the Vessel Is Never Just the Vessel

The Dutch Oven and the Mango — Why the Vessel Is Never Just the Vessel

A Tramontina collaboration — and an Alphonso cobbler that made me put the spoon down. The Vessel Changes Everything I...
Imperium: On the Fragrance That Makes Strangers Think They Know You

Imperium: On the Fragrance That Makes Strangers Think They Know You

There’s a particular kind of fragrance person — and I mean this as a compliment — who doesn’t wear scent...
The Cheese Sauce That Outlived the Restaurant

The Cheese Sauce That Outlived the Restaurant

A copycat recipe for New Yorkers Mumbai’s legendary nachos — and a small act of remembrance. There’s a particular kind...
The Juste un Clou and the Man Who Understood It

The Juste un Clou and the Man Who Understood It

The Inheritance of Taste I come from a family where jewellery was never about resale value. In a culture where...
Where the Forest Takes Over: Three Days at Aramness, Gir

Where the Forest Takes Over: Three Days at Aramness, Gir

Gujarat had always been on the list — a bucket list of sorts – for years, waiting. I knew enough...
Ron Zacapa XO: The Sip India Never Had

Ron Zacapa XO: The Sip India Never Had

The Rum Conversation We’re Finally Ready For If you think we are a whisky drinking country, perhaps yes — one...
The Duchessa: On Gritti’s Olfactory Extravaganza which Spins Two-ways

The Duchessa: On Gritti’s Olfactory Extravaganza which Spins Two-ways

My father wasn’t a complicated man about most things. But perfume was different for him. He approached it the way...

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