I am a die-hard fan of Chinese cuisine. Even a humble egg or veg fried rice satiates my gut. Mumbai boasts of an array of Chinese restaurants. They are so widespread that you make a phone call and you are devouring Chinese at home. There is surely a vast difference between the restaurants that serve…
I can happily trade a candlelight dinner for a glass of chilled cafe frappe and an hour of chit-chat with friends in my favourite coffee joint. In absence of company, I do not mind sitting alone, grabbing my frappe and flipping though my novel. The aroma of coffee is such a mood-booster. And combination of coffee and vanilla icecream…
Weekends for me are all about treating my taste-buds with a new fare each time. This weekend it was Cafe Bean Garu in Hiranandani, Powai. This place is on the first floor above Haiko supermarket. The cafe is in an open space and close to the elevator. So do not expect too much from the…
It was rainbowing atleast for an hour in the evening. What a delight to eyes!!! It was incredible. I ran back into my room to get my cam so that I could capture this mindblowing sight of the sun rays kissing the rainbow. Felt as if the heaven was coming down to earth to have sweet-nothings with…
Hi folks, got these interesting snippets from a travel magazine. Thought of sharing them with you. 1. ABU DHABI LAUNCHES SUMMER ENTERTAINMENT SEASON Abu Dhabi is hosting a 3 months season of summer entertainment running from June 5 to August 31 which includes top international shows, film and theatre premieres, ballet, music concerts, comedy nights, illusionists, contemporary…
This cake is incredibly easy to make, no matter how stressed out you are. It has been my all-time favourite – a tea-time companion or a post-meal delight. It has been in most demand among my friends and family. It is aromatic, soft and moist. This is the easiest cake I know. So buckle up and get…
Crabs, I feel, are hugely underrated – they carry the flavour of the ocean in them and yeah, they are a lot cheaper too. I prefer devouring them at home than in restaurants, where I always fear of flipping it on to someone else on the other table. I’ve had crab meat soup in restaurants a number of times, which is usually a transparent…
Its monsoon time, folks! Monsoon is best experienced by having a hearty meal sitting besides the window enjoying the pitter-patter of the rains. My green pea and basil soup is my rainy companion… very warm, healthy and super-easy to make. A blitz is all it takes and the soup is ready. Ingredients: (Serves 2) 3 cups water…
This is definitely a food and travel blog and I must have left you wondering, what’s a dog doing in here. Nonetheless, I want to share this wonderful phase of my life with you. Life’s a journey and I’ve promised to share my travelogues with you. So, let me introduce you to Tia, our princess and my first…
In my repertoire of being a shortcut cook, this sure is a killer recipe. And it has always got me accolades from whoever has had it. Its finger-licking good and so very easy to cook!!! Ingredients: (serves 3) Chicken breasts (boneless) – half kg Spring onions – half a bunch, finely chopped Black pepper – half…
