There are these interesting conversations around Blogging, that I get into sometimes. Often times, I am asked as to what is it that I do. And when I respond saying, “I am a food blogger”, the first question is, “What is it and do you make any money out of it?” And then starts the … Read more
If you are a regular reader then you would know the reason why we visited Kolkata in the month of March. My father had to go through a valve replacement procedure called “TAVI”. Before that in the month of February we had booked a ticket for him and for my mother from Kolkata to Bangalore. … Read more
https://media.blubrry.com/the_tastes_of_india/p/audioboom.com/posts/7441556-announcements-for-the-year-2020-and-interview-invite.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Email | RSS I happened to hear this nice little story a little while back and I thought I should share this with you all. The story goes like this. Once there were 2 neighbors. One was a … Read more
https://media.blubrry.com/the_tastes_of_india/p/audioboom.com/posts/7178266-a-tribute-and-salutes-to-the-bravehearts-of-india.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Email | RSSThis is a Tribute to the 44 Jawans, who laid down their lives in the service of the nation on 14th February 2019. Salutes to our Bravehearts. The last few days were extremely difficult for all … Read more
“Food affects the mind. For the practice of any kind of Yoga, vegetarianism is absolutely necessary, since it makes the mind more pure and harmonious.” Ramana Maharshi’s words are absolutely relevant and correct in the context of a yogi’s life. While the importance of food is a topic of discussion in each and every walk … Read more
Origin and History of Pickling Pickle is a term derived from the dutch word “pekel” meaning “something piquant” which refers to the pickling brine with a sharp taste or appetizing flavor. Looking back at the footprints of history, the custom of pickling was present from the dawn of civilization. Even before refrigeration and canning were … Read more
It wasn’t really a planned trip but it turned out to be a beautiful one.. In fact, I have noticed that such unplanned trips are the ones where we get the most satisfaction and enjoyment from. As for Dilip, planned trips have another drawback. He gets some kind of phobia, an anxiety as the date … Read more
With the deteriorating quality of air and the many allergic infections arising because of that, the use of an Air Purifier for homes has become inevitable. When choosing an air purifier, you first need to study your indoor air quality requirements. For example, if you suffer from an allergy, you should invest in a device … Read more
What good is a used pickle Bottle? The obvious answer is “nothing”. And that’s what our answer too was, until a month back when we decided on decorating our new home. We shopped around a little but did not find something that fit into our scheme of things. And one evening when we were segregating … Read more
Throwing away used tea bags is quite normal for everyone. Once the job of the tea bag is done, we assume that it’s of no use to us and the dustbin is the right place for it to be. So, if you are also someone who keeps throwing tea bags, we can assure you that … Read more
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