Aappa Kadai hits the spot. Many spots. Every spot.
Sometimes I think I’ve grown up in Dubai with my eyes closed. Or my mouth closed. Or some combination of
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The Big Fat Chocolate Wedding Plan. Episode 2
I’m back. And ready to lay out the rest of my chocolate wedding plan inspired by ChoCo’a’s edible designs at
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I’ve decided, I’m having a chocolate wedding. Will you marry me?
I saw something this past Saturday that made me rethink my wedding entirely. [Mom, and the two hundred Indian aunties
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People, I present to you the TWO BEST FOODS I’ve eaten in 2011.
No, this isn’t a typo – I do mean my two best foods of 2011. So what if it’s only
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Know what I love about Korean BBQ?
1. Korean BBQ smells divine, a fact that I happily announced to the waiters the second I stepped foot into
Fried chicken and condensed milk
You know those crumbs that get left behind on your plate after you’ve eaten something deep-fried, like hash browns for
If Dad can cook, so can You.
…or can you really?
Every time I ask dad how he creates his incredible slow braised, Indian curried turkey, he modestly responds, “It’s not
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…or can you really?
Spicy Venue set my tongue ablaze…and I still crawled back to beg for more.
The name says it all – ‘Spice wimps, Beware.’ Andhra food can be some of the spiciest fare that you’d
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Braving the storm with mouthfuls of chaat .
I’ve made many a trip to India as I was growing up. And on every one of those trips, every
Dosas at Chutneys in Hyderabad
I love dosas. There’s something about how South Indians ladle out fermented rice and lentil batter and grill it up
Cod to Kill.
Momotaro, Dubai.
To review or not to review. That was the question. Going to a schmanzy Japanese restaurant like Momotaro is not
Continuing our weekend of indulgence in Seattle (part 3)
As promised in my previous post, here’s the download on my Saturday night dinner at Tango, a Spanish tapas restaurant
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