Red Velvet Cupcakes and the Magic of Christmas
There is something magical about Christmas. That's what everyone says. Having studied in a catholic school, Christmas is pretty much deeply ingrained in my...
Dulce de Leche Brownies – Good for Tea Time as well as for Dessert
Once you have mastered the art of making dulce de leche with a can of condensed milk, you have the world of dessert making open in front of you. You can...
Chef Abhijit Saha is here to spoil you with choices at Afraa lounge and restaurant
My first visit to Afraa restaurant and lounge was around August 2015. It was an invite for the Taste of Tuscany food festival. I had a previous visit too but...
Weekend market Thimphu – a stroll and some pictures
Are you one of those who loves going to a market? Are you one of those travellers who always wants to have a look around the local market to get a sense of...
Bengali Murgir Dum / Bengali Slow cooked chicken curry
I was slightly confused about how to translate 'Dum' to English. This is all about Bengali Murgir Dum or Bengali style slow-cooked chicken curry. I referred...
Best Pan Asian brunches in Kolkata
A Sunday brunch is always exciting. Taking your time through a maze of food spread in front of you, slowly enjoying your beverage and food over a long period...
Farmer’s Frittata- Easy and Wholesome Breakfast
What is you favourite breakfast? Mine is always eggs. Eggs in any form would do for me. That does not mean I eat a boiled egg or an omelette everyday. I have...
Things to try out at Grill by the poolside at Taj Bengal Kolkata
I recently wrote about climate change and one of the tell tale sign is global warming. November is about to end and one still needs to switch on fan and to an...
A visit to Jungshi paper factory Thimpu Bhutan
On the last day of my Bhutan trip, courtesy Taj Tashi Thimpu Bhutan, we stepped out for a visit to a few local places. The first stop was at the Jungshi Paper...
Carrot Cake once again but with new pictures
The first time I had baked a carrot cake was eons ago, sometime in the late 90s. It came up in the blog in December 2015. Tugga was almost 4 and wanted a...
