Before heading out to Singapore, I baked an almond cake – part of it for Souvik, and some for Suman, […]
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Pakistani-style kadhi pakodi
When I visited my sister in the US some years back, we had the opportunity to taste kadhi chawal at […]
Reading now: Accidental Billionnaires
Just finished reading this book by Ben Mezrich, about the short history of Facebook. Interesting story, but I thought the […]
Scuola di Atene
School of Athens is a huge painting by Raffaello in the Vatican Museum, and very popular, because of the faces […]
Patê a choux
It is far more difficult to pronounce than to make – our baking club challenge for this month. The basic […]
Unveiled!
It took 10 -12 hours, albeit spread over 4-5 days, and now it’s done. Feast your eyes: I spent the […]
Drawn to Capella Sistine
My knowledge of Christianity is very limited. To me, the significance of the Sistine Chapel is only in the ceiling. […]
Baking latest
The Flour Power Club challenge this month was Linzertorte. Here’s mine: Tasted divine!
Carrot orange cake with cream cheese frosting
We had company for dinner this weekend, and I found a favourite carrot cake recipe. I had copied this recipe […]
Back to school
I am inordinately happy about receiving my new study material. Before I moved to Vietnam, Reva (my sis) had suggested […]
A Busy Life of Leisure 