Tai O village Lantau Island Hong Kong How I spent 2 hours
I had 2 hours to spend at Tai O Village - a Small village at Lantau Island. By then I had already done an excellent cable car ride and a guided tour of the...
Burnt Garlic fried rice and my love for fried rice
Fried rice and its popularity in Kolkata, especially amongst Bengalis Is fried rice one of the most popular rice dishes in the world? If I would have been...
Kumro chingri – A surprise thakurbarir recipe
It was our best friend Sakshi's birthday and with the new princess Sifat (the daughter of Saskhi and Dipjoy) around, we were happy and excited about the...
Hong Kong Travel – A guide to what you can do in 4 days
No matter what you do, please come back in one piece - that's what my wife said when I was planning my Hong Kong trip. A week before; the typhoon had hit Hong...
Hong Kong MTR – All that you wanted to know about the Mass Transit Railway
One of my biggest weakness is directions and leave aside an unknown place, I lose my way in Kolkata many a times. There is a certain brain conditioning which...
Cafe I Can Flyy Kolkata – The very very special one
It was towards the end of 2008. We were going to have a baby for the first time and our excitement saw no end. As days went by, everything changed for us. The...
Goan Chicken Vindaloo an oxymoron?
Most of the times when Madhushree and I meet people and talk about ourselves, it is she who takes the more air time than me (expect strong objections on this...
Malabar fish curry a replacement for Machher Jhol ?
When we went for Telengana food festival which was a great show at ITC Sonar and Chef Shankara had taken so much interest in explaining to us the nuances of...
Karavalli restaurant menu and Chef Naren Thimmaiah comes to Taj Bengal Kolkata
Had I not met Chef Naren Thimmaiah in his chef whites, I would have mistaken him as an IIT IIM pass out (yes, that's a cliche which we still think as a good...
Bedmi Poori as a Sunday breakfast
Bedmi Poori - so near yet so far I have never had Bedmi poori in my life. The closest that I had a chance of having the same was while I was in Delhi. If...
