We wanted to see tigers! Tigers in the wild š . Had been to Bandipur twice, Nagarhole once in Karnataka, but the tigers remained as…
Coconut rice with Veg Korma A coconut flavored rice tempered in ghee with nuts and mild aromatic spices. It’s a lovely combination with spicy curries…
This one is straight from my grandmother’s kitchen or rather, straight from her stone mortar and pestle….paata varvanta as they call it in Marathi. Paata…
Turned out perfect! I haven’t had tried masala puri till recently …even after staying in Bangalore for more than 5 years now! This is something…
Some impromptu sandwich with leftover hummus… “Mamma! My friend’s mom makes sandwiches for him almost everyday. I too want a sandwich tomorrow after school“. I…
Cambodia and Siem Reap – these words conjure up images of Angkor Wat, the largest temple complex and religious monument in the whole world. Angkor wat roughly…
A delectable winter goodness from fresh peas… Come winter and there is an abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables in our country. Red carrots, fresh…
In my mom’s house, we call this aamti – “Kusum tai’s aamti”. Smt. Kusumtai Kshirsagar, was an elderly neighbour of ours in Kalyan when I…
What’s in Halebidu: Halebidu is a small little town located in the Hassan district of Karnataka, popular for its twin temples of the Hoysala dynasty.…
A good after-school snack for kids with the goodness of hummus, vegetables and cheese! Not only pretty but yummy too. My son comes home from…