Food

Just when you tell yourself it has no more surprises up its eat-street, Delhi directs your smugness towards yet another delish delight. This time, it was  an unpretentious kiosk parked on a sidewalk near the Sundar Nagar Market, that simply called itself Kamal’s.

By which, I mean Delhi. Bringing in its wake sharp focus back on to Connaught Place, largely neglected over the past few years due to the mall-swell across the National Capital Region. Long-time home to stalwarts such as Wengers, Keventers and Bercos, to name but a few, CP (as it will always be) was once the undisputed cynosure of the foodie world.
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If wine, food and song is your idea of a fulfilling night-out, consider a visit to Oregano, the dinner-only Italian restaurant at the JW Marriot, Chandigarh. My last visit there found chef Antonello Concceda in a mood to rustle up some off-menu treats. Continue reading »

I can’t really say whether it was the residual flavour of a dream or not but I awoke to the thought of Maddur and smacking my lips. Continue reading »

Came across these rather delicious looking flags. Just had to share them with all you foodies out there… Continue reading »

A current professional assignment is also serving in enlightening me about all things Punjabi. Continue reading »

An all too brief meeting recently, with a dear friend returning to Japan, has left me a little richer in ‘spirit’. Along with lunch and affection, I received from her a hamper of Japanese goodies. Continue reading »

For some days now, since my Christmas pudding ran out, I have turned to a 14th century German tradition to accompany my regular caffeine fix. Found in my goodies closet, thanks to a gift-showering aunt (much loved, regardless!) from Nuremburg Continue reading »