I had to run an errand yesterday. I left home around 12 noon and it was blazing hot outside. Technically, we still have time until summer sets in but the climate here has been very hot for the past few weeks! So, by the time I returned home, I lost my appetite and craved for…
India is a diverse country. I remember reading this in almost every test book through till college.The people, culture, habits, customs vary from state to state and within a state as well. And this month Srivalli challenged us to cook 3 different cuisines from the same state as one of the themes for the Blogging…
This week for Cooking from a Cookbook Challenge, I wanted to do a simple dish,preferably a beverage. Its way to hot here and I thought a cooling drink would be ideal. Then I found a book which had 30 recipes prepared with Yogurt / Buttermilk and I was sure to find something nice. Then I came…
While we are already reeling under the oppressive heat for the past several days, the official peak summer or ‘Agni Nakshatram’ started yesterday and will continue for the next 25 days! To beat the heat, juices, milkshakes, ice creams feature more frequently in our place. Saturday has officially been declared as the Ice cream day…
I am not a Mango person.The reaction I see on the faces of people when they hear this is quite amusing for me.Some look at me like I am committing the most serious of crimes,others look at me with a sad expression on their face that says, ‘Poor you, you are missing something wonderful’. And…
