Yesterday, we took a look at the history and origins of salt, and today, as promised, is pepper’s turn. Unlike salt, which can be found or made practically anywhere in the world, black pepper is indigenous only to the great and spicy state of Kerala,. References to pepper appear in […]
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The Brilliance of Brunch
For some people, the weekend just isn’t complete without brunch. It is the ultimate comfort and leisure meal of the week. The brunch, a portmanteau of breakfast and lunch is the favourite time of the week for most people. A time to relax, take it slow and gorge on some […]
Mughlai Magic
The Muslims from Western Asia brought their rich artistic and gastronomic culture to India. This influence lasted for more than 400 years and is now an integral part of the fabric of the Indian culinary culture. The two colliding cultures resulted in a magnificent cuisine called the Mughlai Cuisine. The […]
Malayali Marvels – A Boon From The Backwaters
One of the most unique and beloved styles of Indian Cuisine is the one served up by the Malayalis. Every foodie loves the fabulous food coming out of the coconut lined coast of Kerala. The cuisine of Kerala is linked to its history, geography, demography and culture. It offers a […]
Wazwan – The Other Wonder Of The Valley
If There’s Heaven on Earth, It’s Here, It’s Here, It’s Here! If you have ever been to Kashmir or atleast seen a few pictures of it, chances are that your thoughts will echo that of The Fourth Mughal Emperor of India, Jahangir. For centuries, Kashmir has been hailed as the […]
IT’S FRIDAY & I’M IN LOVE!
You didn’t care if Monday was blue, Tuesday was grey and Wednesday too. To Thursday you said, I don’t care about you. Now it’s Friday and you love it! Oh yes!!!! It is finally here. The day that you’ve all been waiting for since….well the last Friday of course! It’s […]
Are You Hungry Tonight?
Do you feel like you are locked in a Jailhouse which serves mediocre fried chicken? Rocking between one mediocre restaurant and another? Does the quality of the fried chicken always leaves you feeling like you are in the Heartbreak Hotel? Is great fried chicken Always on Your Mind? Do you […]
Ro-Who? Ro-Why? Ro-How?
Ahh, the Rohu. If you are from Bengal, Bihar, Orissa or Uttar Pradesh and you eat fish, chances are that your childhood went, Fish = Rohu, Rohu = Fish. This glorious member of the carp family has serenaded the sensations of generations of Indian Ichthyophiles. It is just that good. […]
It’s Father’s Day!
It’s Father’s Day! He is your first superhero, your first love in life (don’t tell that to your mom though). He’s more than special, he’s your one in a million dad. Your life is full of joy and laughter when he is around, another man like him, can never be […]
