Every day in a Gujarati household, you can be assured that there will be a big bowl of dal on the dining table at…
It was Raksha Bandhan a few days ago, and my home was reverberating with boisterous laughter and shouting, filled with the joy and commotion…
When my sister sent me a huge batch of peaches, brought down from the hills of Himachal Pradesh to the markets of Mumbai and…
Nature knows how to keep the balance. For example, during the mango season, when we enjoy and relish the sugary sweetness of the fruit,…
Every day, I wake up thinking: “What shall I bake today?” My work schedule begins with this question. By the time I walk into…
In my recent recipe for a barley lime drink, I mentioned how my sister and I were anaemic while growing up, and how we…
The beauty that we see all around us, we take for granted. This is why I love flower exhibitions, which put that beauty at…
With the summer being as harsh as it is, keeping hydrated should be at the top of our list of nutrition priorities. While water…
Perhaps the combination of the sweltering Chennai summer and the memories evoked by my last post, on travels through Spain, were what made me crave…