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The Monsoon Pakora Sandwich

The Monsoon Pakora Sandwich

Where childhood 4pm cravings, three kinds of pakoras and one very iconic Bombay sandwich finally meet.   It wasn’t too...
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...
Freeze Italy

Freeze Italy

A couple of years ago I was in the US of A for a short while. I stayed with Family...
A Capital Idea

A Capital Idea

I was privy to a conversation between a dominating diva and her audience of like minded ladies at a recent...
Silent Spears

Silent Spears

Since time immemorial man has brandished weapons of choice to attack, conquer, malign and carry out other unmentionables. It is...
A ‘Satay’ating Experience

A ‘Satay’ating Experience

The one thing which entices most people who love food is when food is cooked fresh in front of them....
Strung Out of Exoticism

Strung Out of Exoticism

I get these sudden urges to have maniacal combinations while creating recipes and the one thing I stay away from...
Tryst With a Sizzle

Tryst With a Sizzle

I was at a Mumbai Food Bloggers meet last week (first of a kind for me) and an interesting one...
A Taste of Desire

A Taste of Desire

Desire is such a delirious feeling, a feeling I experienced for a brief few last weekend. I am back in...
The Sage Syndrome

The Sage Syndrome

I have recently been observing certain traits of people from a relationship point of view. Parents to children, husbands to...
Por Flavor

Por Flavor

“Please” a word which spells the most basic of manners. Most of us were taught this along with one of...
Of Ethnic Proportions

Of Ethnic Proportions

I love food trends. More so, I love studying them. While my parallel career on writing allows me to be...
Humming a New Tune

Humming a New Tune

I learnt a new food related phrase it’s called “Ethnic Cuisine” In the United States there has been a revolution...
Potato, Potatoe – one and the same

Potato, Potatoe – one and the same

It’s very awkward to be caught in a situation where you have to choose between two polarities but return to...
The Apple of my eye

The Apple of my eye

What is the one thing that binds a person to existence? If you guessed “Life”, then you are wrong. Life...
Health Benedict

Health Benedict

I get this line a lot – You don’t look like a foodie ! or a person who is in...
Layered Dependency

Layered Dependency

I have been born with a golden spoon in my mouth. In lay man words ‘spoilt’. I have all the...
Pecan on a bitter pill… with a pinch of salt

Pecan on a bitter pill… with a pinch of salt

I was dining at a popular restaurant in Beverly Hills a couple of weeks back. It was a Wednesday night...
The Basis of Veganism

The Basis of Veganism

Being a cook and a food writer, my usual approach to food is very open-minded. This also extends to the...
Surf’n Through

Surf’n Through

Cooking for me is a boon and a bane. For me to cook there is a a simple rule to...
Girls at the Grill

Girls at the Grill

If there is one other thing which attracts me on this planet – it’s a barbecue grill. Pure joy, filling...
The Early Okonomiyaki

The Early Okonomiyaki

What is the first thing you do when you land in a new place? Well, you make a beeline straight...
Ground Control

Ground Control

I am sitting 35000Ft in the air traveling back to Mumbai, bored out of my mind and typing this out....
Let’s Relax

Let’s Relax

I am a bad flyer. Period. As much as my work takes me places and I practically live out of...

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