Rewind 2017 – The year that was in Kolkata food scene
When we were young, there used to be a very popular TV show called 'The World this week' and then every last Friday of the year, there used to be 'The World...
HongKong Disneyland fireworks – Disney in the Stars
When I saw this on the HongKong Disneyland website that the finale is going to happen on January 1, 2018, I felt sad. Officially, it is called Disney in Stars...
Masala Raan recipe and the mandatory winter roast in our home
Few words from the past The purpose of writing a blog is many but one of the best part is that you can look back, take a stock of how things have shaped up...
Christmas Brunch in Kolkata – Wish you a Merry Christmas
If you know me, you would often hear this Turkey problem which assigns the uncertainty of life in a big way, Nasim Nicholas Taleb in his Black Swan had cited...
Mixed vegetable soup with Wonderchef Automatic Soup maker
Soup is a lot like a family. Each ingredient enhances the others; each batch has its own characteristic & it needs time to simmer to reach full flavour. -...
Mutton Nihari for winters
This is one of the strangest winters possible in Kolkata. First, there was a steep fall in temperature somewhere in the second week of November. Then again,...
Red Ant Chutney and Tribal pop up under Tata Steel Samvaad at Taj Bengal Kolkata
What is Tata Steel Samvaad This is the 4th year for Tata Steel Samvaad. Tata Steel Samvaad was born in 2014 in an environment where more than 1500 tribals...
The Fatty Bao Kolkata comes to Calcutta
Tell me one more instance in Kolkata where you would see a national restaurant chain having two of their brands in the same place. Speciality group, in most...
Cal 27 Taj bengal the new beginning
Very rarely, it so happens that within a radius of 1 Km, you have 3 iconic landmark buildings not related to each other but have been a witness to changing...
How I learnt to cook a Thai green curry
I tried to avoid this as much as possible. At some point, I also refused to go. The Cook off between city bloggers organized by The Oberoi Grand Kolkata was a...
