From the breakfast pit stop On the Highway to Kongunadu, we drove deeper into Kongu land passing by Salem of Steel fame and Erode the textile heartland. A few shops and educational institutes showed up on the side with Kongu…
On the Highway to Kongunadu ~ Local Delights at Mangala Vilas
I must sheepishly admit that for a long time, I was ignorant about the culinary delights from the southern state of Tamil Nadu beyond the stand Idly-Dosa-Sambhar fare. I did have the opportunity to sample Chettinad ( district within Tamil…
Namma Calcutta~A little bit of Kolkata Street Food in the heart of Bengaluru
Namma Calcutta literally means My Calcutta in Kannada, the local language spoken in Bengaluru!! Its been more than a decade since Calcutta shed off its colonial hangover in the name and transitioned to the more rounded Bengali sounding name Kolkata…
Uncrowned King of Fruits~ Jackfruit presented with a twist
It is not everyday that you get an invite to try a specially curated breakfast and that too revolving around my favourite Jackfruit hosted by Jackfruit365.!! While most people find this tropical gem messy and smelly, I have always had…
Tale of 2 Street Side Ice Creams in Malaysia; Fried & Stir Fried
Somewhere in in my teens I discovered that Ice Cream was indeed my soul food, something I would relish silently and connect with myself. During a recent trip to Malaysia, as I walked down the streets of Kuala Lumpur, Melaka…
Celebrating “Songkran” Thai New Year at Zuri, Bangalore
Thailand is a favourite destination for Indians looking for a quick holiday by the sea, which comes along with some mouthwatering cuisine, colorful retail therapy that does not dent the pocket and some me time with the calming Buddha. Thailand ringed…
Taste of Dindigul from Chinnaswamy Naidu Biriyani
Biryani has been a favourite with me for as long as I can remember. It was always a feast food during my early childhood. I would pass by those aromatic biryani stalls in central Calcutta and mentally plan to negotiate…
Evening with Indian Food and Fratelli Wines at Punjabi by Nature
It was a warm spring evening in Bangalore and we the Food Bloggers of Bangalore (FBAB) were hosted at Punjabi by Nature off Koramangala to devour some of their signature dishes with the best of wines from Fratelli. The ambience was…
Taste of Home from Hunger Meals; Bangalore
This afternoon a group of us from Food Bloggers Association of Bangalore(FBAB) dropped by at Hunger Meals to sample their home delivery menu on offer. They are currently offering Andhra Veg and Non Veg Meals as well as North Indian Veg…
Ice Creams with a difference in Nutty Squirrel
What is that one food that everyone irrespective of age just loves!! any time any where, that soul food which is universally appealing. Let the picture do the answering!! We had a FBAB Meet (Food Blogger Meet) at Nutty Squirrel, the new Ice…