When you think of Indian cuisine, food that comes to your mind is the famous Indian curries, biryani, parathas, paneer tikka and every popular dosa and sambar. These Punjabi, Rajasthani and South Indian cuisine have almost monopolised the Indian food culture. The presence of Saravana Bhavan, Punjabi dabbas and Biryani houses across India and the…
Month: June 2020
The world of Omegaverse, where a man can give birth!
After more than a decade of reading manga, I was pretty confident that I knew everything that is to know about the world of manga and its genres including sub-genres. Be it Isekai, where people are transported to a whole different world after their death (a reincarnation of sorts), Doujinshi (a parody of popular manga…
Ginjinha, Portuguese liqueur with a possible Roman connection
Sour. Really sour and maybe a tad bit sweet. That was what Portugal’s cherry liqueur Ginjinha tasted like. I loved it. It looked like any red wine, maybe a tad darker. I assume it was home made, for it was sold by aunties and grandmothers on streets and through the window of their homes on…
A weekend in Paris
Traffic was crawling in Paris that evening. If it were any other times, I would have enjoyed the christmas decorations that adored the streets. But not today. Clock was ticking. If only, I could not help but think. It all started that weekend when my family and I decided to visit Paris. We started from…
A journalist's diary 