There are places where in the life comes to still, there is no worry of what lies tomorrow, no worry of striking down the to-do list,no worry of turning off the alarm. In places like these, the life simply moves on its own pace leads us through a way to attain complete bliss not by … More Sakleshpur, a tiny heaven in the foothills of western ghats
A soft vanilla with apple flavour…
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The food memories need not always be interesting and fun, some could be sorrowful when associated with a simple dish like Upma. Growing up in a South Indian home, the breakfast which every kid detested is/was Upma. Those were frightful mornings, eyes closed, arms up searching for Amma to be lifted after a good night sleep … More Upma(Semolina thick porridge), a saviour breakfast of all mothers
An 80’s kid of India, would have the life filled with ample memories of simple things which brought in greater bliss to life than the present living. Like all kids,one of the best memory i carry till date are my school days. The school life then was simple, a cute school bag with handful of … More Pista Badam Kulfi, a mughlai dessert
What’s with breakfast that’s so intimidating everyone, an important part of your meal which needs to be healthy to get on the madness waiting ahead.. The craziness unflods in every kitchen in the morning with boxes being packed with breakfast, lunch and snacks. In reality the virtual cooking starts a day before you hit the … More Bread Upma,a south Indian twist to staple bread
The greatest pleasure of life lies in everyday simple things, which goes unnoticed in pursuit of bigger things, often ignoring the benefits of journey with the goal of reaching the destination. Without a simple realisation that every destination, is a quest for a new journey. Often in this vicious circle, the simplest pleasures of life are … More Lemon Rice, a savoury affair of rice and lemon…
What is love? Something unfamiliar,alien taking over your everyday routine and becoming an integral part of you, love is something that defines our existence and what can i say about love for food?? An eternal relation, which bonds families after a long day spreading laughter, joy around the table. One such winter/rainy food Gobi Paratha made an … More Gobi Paratha, a warm winter night dinner
Green leaves form an essential part of vegetarian diet, supplementing the much needed vitamins, iron, fiber dietary needs.Every household would stock these at the beginning of the week, few of them being made into stuffed flat breads, few to make a healthy curry and few would see a slow death. The excitement that lies when … More Spinach Fenugreek Rice
The Balcony Tales 