We are back from a ten-day vacation. My vegetable garden is relatively new, and I…
It is the winter holidays, and school is out. Dad is stationed in Calcutta. Dad…
Salads are always a part of an Indian meal, especially during the hot summer months.…
Egg curry, a tangy blend of onions, tomatoes and spices that are used as a…
A favorite memory: It is a hot summer’s day. This particular evening, Aunty Sheila has…
Dad is stationed in the town of Ajmer in the northwest of India. Ajayadeva, an…
It is a hot summer’s day. I hear Rosy, our cook, fixing lemonade for our…
Jal-jeera or Jeera Pani is a drink made with spicy, sweet, and tangy ingredients. Chilled,…
It is dusk in New Delhi. There is a crowd of people jostling around the…
A tasty one-pot meal that is satisfying, khichdi is one of my comfort foods. It…
I am running late! The guests arrive in about an hour for cocktails, and I…
Our second-youngest sibling is a picky eater. Not only that, she takes forever to finish…