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Sh@red burden

Earlier you either had friends or acquaintances or colleagues. Today, the three are jumbled together in a knotty tangle on social media.

Kashmir ki kaliyan

The ebullient Sarla Razdan explains her choice of recipes for the book. “Whenever we go out to Kashmiri friends’ homes, we are aware that there’s no escaping the MKR syndrome.” MKR is the Razdan code for mach (meatballs), kaliya (a yellow gravy o...

Dishy Delhi - Cheesecake

There are as many versions of cheesecake as there are places in Delhi that sell this delectable dessert, but you can classify them into a few broad varieties. The first is the chilled versus baked variety. You have to use gelatine to set a chilled...

The real flavours of Europe

All denizens of Kolkata, who come to Delhi to visit or work, start scouring the city in search of a European restaurant. Kolkata's Park Street is full of European restaurants, most of them in the mid-range. Delhi, on the other hand, has very price...

Say 'Kainoosh' for Indian food

Kainoosh is the newest Indian restaurant in town and it's a seamless blend of really fabulous traditional qormas and biryanis along with nouvelle Indian-inspired starters.

The Thai way

First the good news. Emperor's Kitchen has an enviable location. It's in the middle of Style Mile; being behind a major bus stop, it has much more parking than any restaurant in the vicinity.

The Dutch delight

There's a Dutch word called 'gezellig' which means cosy, enjoyable and fun. The Dutch insist that there is no single-word equivalent in any other language.

Militancy's child

In 1991, when militancy was at its peak, Omar Jan was three years old. It was the year I got married and travelled to Kashmir as a bride. Before that, my visits to Kashmir had been as a travel writer when I had seen that face of the Valley that al...

Offshore experiments

There’s a branch of desi food that has never received attention: how Indian food has traveled beyond our shores. It isn’t so surprising when you consider how much legwork the research would involve. So if you’re in Trinidad and Tobago, you’ll find...

An iftaar to remember

I’m in the enviable position of having been invited by friends to go and join them in Kozhikode and Mumbai for the last few days of the month of Ramzan. Fasting from dawn to dusk is one part of it; however, the holy book gives no strictures on how...

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