HK: Do you get a chance to grab a breakfast? WW1: I need to rush to catch the first tube as I have a meeting lined up. I mostly miss my breakfast. WW2: Oh mornings are such hardwork? I need drop my kid at school. I need to see off my hubby while I check on my […]
MAMMALS & POULTRY
Iterations to convincing |Simple Pho Ga (Vietnamese Chicken Rice Noodle Soup)
It’s weekend and my dad is enjoying his third dose of news. As a child I wondered if watching the news was being adult. I am an adult now (biologically yes :-)) but still a long way from watching the news as a routine medicine. I like my news read from crisp paper or news websites of […]
Joys of one year | Avocado Jalapeño Butter Grilled Chicken + Pomegranate tea
When your child completes one year then you can’t wait for the big day. It’s a milestone which adds a cheer to any mother’s heart. You start planning for the D-day much before you can think of. With perfect invitations, best wardrobe, luscious cake and drooling decor all are running wild in your planning days. […]
Ramadan Memories | Perfect Roast Leg of Lamb
The privilege of growing up in a society which has been been fuelled by multiple faiths and beliefs teaches you harmony. I come from a multi lingual background and in a single day my ears would be surrounded by a minimum of 10 languages. I feel liberated cause the liberal upbringing has given me a […]
Art of Yogurt making | Yogurt chicken with dried Fenugreek
My today’s recipe is Yogurt chicken with dried Fenugreek which has been my favorite since childhood.As we live in a fast paced world and we need everything in a jiffy.I think the art of yogurt making would soon be lost and will only be known to kids through factory visits. As a kid I had never seen […]
Winter + Ode to Cafe Britannia | Chicken Salli
Parsi’s and Me My today’s recipe is “chicken salli” which is a typical Parsi dish and my ode to cafe Britannia before I can no longer see it. If you read my about me section you would realize that i come from a place which has diverse cultures amalgamated to form a new bizarre culture […]
I Y’am what I Y’am! | Chicken in Spinach Cilantro Gravy.
“[first lines] Popeye: [singing] I’m Popeye the sailor man. / I’m Popeye the sailor man. / I’m off on a trip / On me sturdy old ship. / I’m Popeye the sailor man.” With the advent of cartoon network ‘Popeye’ was the first cartoon to light up the mornings of so many of us.Popeye is […]
The KFC that I knew | Mutton Seekh Kebab !!
Have you ever crossed kebab shops salivating and your imploring eyes dreaming of those succulent meat chunks cooked over coals, piping hot mince served with salad or just-baked wraps melting in your mouth.Well I have millions of times as a kid,adolescent and teenager but not as a woman anymore.Back in those days my father (bapa […]