“MOTHER OF NUTS”: ALMONDS!
By Tara Narayan ALMONDS, badam. Who is as sweet as almonds! I have a friend whose husband calls her “Badam!” … More “MOTHER OF NUTS”: ALMONDS!
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CELEBRATING `WORLD IDLI DAY’… On March 30!
IF you’re asking me idli is one of the super foods of the world and the comfort food of many … More CELEBRATING `WORLD IDLI DAY’… On March 30!
CELEBRATING `BIHAR DIWAS’ IN GOA!
By Tara Narayan GOA is becoming quite a mini-India cocktail now like it or not! The flavor of the state … More CELEBRATING `BIHAR DIWAS’ IN GOA!
THE CHARMS OF BETEL LEAF EATING!
By Tara Narayan Most of India likes a paan or two on occasion…with and without areca nut and tobacco! But … More THE CHARMS OF BETEL LEAF EATING!
WALKING THE WAY OF THE CROSS: The Spiritual Journey of Lent
DR AMIT DIAS explores the deeper meaning of the season of Lent. How do people prepare for lent and how … More WALKING THE WAY OF THE CROSS: The Spiritual Journey of Lent
`SABUDANA KHICHDI’ FOR SHIVRATRI… Where else but at Sapna’s `Kokum Curry’!
By Tara Narayan DON’T me ask me how I found myself one more time at Sapna Sardesai’s “Kokum Curry” down … More `SABUDANA KHICHDI’ FOR SHIVRATRI… Where else but at Sapna’s `Kokum Curry’!
POETRY OF YOUTH: Sohani Almeida Coutinho
At GALF poetry reading session… (l to r) Sheela Jaywant, Sohani Almeida and Enes Cevik THERE wasn’t much poetry at … More POETRY OF YOUTH: Sohani Almeida Coutinho
A `KICHADI’ IS ALWAYS WELCOME…Comfort food of vegetarians and non-vegetarians…
By Tara Narayan THERE weren’t too many foodie book launches at the Goa Literature & Art Festival at International Center … More A `KICHADI’ IS ALWAYS WELCOME…Comfort food of vegetarians and non-vegetarians…
‘CHHAAVA’ REVIEW: A BRUTALLY VIOLENT VERSION OF MARATHA HISTORY!By Nandini Ramnath
Laxman Utekar directs Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna and Rashmika Mandanna. Laxman Utekar’s Chhaava sets itself apart from the average sword-and-dhoti … More ‘CHHAAVA’ REVIEW: A BRUTALLY VIOLENT VERSION OF MARATHA HISTORY!By Nandini Ramnath
ANY NUMBER OF WHEAT FLOUR ROTI IN THE MARKET…Why no millet roti!
Several brands of wheat bhakri/chappati/paratha in the local stores nowadays…to make meals easy to do. Alas, all the unleavened Indian … More ANY NUMBER OF WHEAT FLOUR ROTI IN THE MARKET…Why no millet roti!