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It was a gloomy monsoon evening, the skies overcast with thick clouds as raindrops lashed the glass panes, the howling

It was a gloomy monsoon evening, the skies overcast with thick clouds as raindrops lashed the glass panes, the howling

Spot a festival marked on the calendar and I immediately start grilling my mother about the food. The latest conversation

An oval-shaped dining table dominates the living room of our family home. It’s the place where we eat our meals,

Gosh! Have you ever marvelled and shaken your head at the ease with which the child version of you was

After nearly a decade in journalism and having interviewed a decent number of people, I can safely say I have

It’s creepy, the way social media throws up ‘Watch This’ or ‘Read This’ suggestions. From the usual food videos, discounts

The best recipes, in my opinion, come from a mother’s memory. And she is also undoubtedly the best cook in

Temporary workspaces are so much fun! You move out of your personalised space and set up shop at a different

Yes. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. So say my parents and half the world around me!

Nearly a decade of living in the United Kingdom has made the elder sister a good cook and an almost

Confession: I dislike fruits, vegetables, greens, and the category. Give me some fresh fruit juice or stir fry and I

There is something magical in the way eggs, whisked thoroughly, seasoned with a pinch of salt and cooked in a

“I’m about to board the flight/train. See you soon.”“Okay. By the way, what do you want for lunch/dinner?”“You know Maa!

A news alert two days ago declared that the western part of India will experience monsoon “in 2-3 days”. This

I ‘celebrated’ a nine-year friendship anniversary with my first cousin a few days ago. Considering she’s been a part of

I adore chilli chicken – give me chilli chicken for breakfast, lunch, dinner and I would be a happy soul. Methinks, that can be said for chilli potato too now. Chilli chicken is an Indo-Chinese dish popular among the masses. Found

Did you know Bengalis are pretty much obsessed with food, especially dishes that include fish? I remember my maternal grandfather

As someone learning how to cook from her mother, there is a sense of achievement when the result of a