A good laugh and a sound sleep are said to be the best cures for just about anything. And in March, there’s actually a day dedicated to this! Yes, 19th March was World Sleep Day, a day intended to be a celebration of sleep and a call to action on issues related to sleep. The …
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The year pretty much sped past, and it was quite an experience. Life has taken quite a turn, with schools and offices still shut, and things going on the remote working mode – something we grudgingly got used to perhaps. But on the positive side – there’s been a boost in both innovation and adoption, …
A huge part of Indian celebrations is food. Special festive dishes, snacks and sweets are things we all look forward to, and are essential in every celebrations. This year things are different, with Covid and lock downs, it hasn’t really felt festive. The get togethers, the family gatherings, the feasts, the festivities – this time …
Oktoberfest is a tradition and festival held for centuries – a folk festival running from mid September to the beginning of October. This is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, Germany – and it is quite an experience. This year it stands cancelled, due to Covid-19. In Bangalore, given the city’s love for beer and the …
Have you always craved snacks that are clean and healthy? Are you a compulsive snacker, but want all natural options that is safe and yum? Go Desi makes candies with a desi twist – sourced from micro-enterprises, using local recipes and traditions to bring authentic and clean snacking back. These are the forgotten, authentic, traditional …
In the lockdown, most of us were house bound. Though we did step out a bit, it is definitely more comfortable to be at home. A lot of folks tried out recipes – we did as well! Trying out dishes we’ve loved growing up. Some were brilliant, others were work in progress. But when I …
Sumptuous meaty food, quick and brisk service and sold out by lunch has always been my experience of military canteens in Bangalore. The food is local, fresh and simple – keeping it a value for money and being wholesome. We were recently sent some food home from Royanna Military Canteen – yes now they are …
A lot of us love the simplicity of Mezze platter, a delicious and wholesome snack tray that spans across the Middle East and Mediterranean region. Typically the platter comprises of breads, hummus, tabbouleh, artichoke hearts, baba ganoush, yogurt, muhammara, pickled vegetables and more! Sumptuous and healthy! But one thing I can’t imagine a mezzo platter …
A lot of us are cooking a lot during this Covid-19 lockdown, and it’s definitely bringing out the chef and inspiration in a lot of people. Though sometimes in our attempt to cook and experiment with food, we often skip out on essential nutrients that need to be part of our diet. And today, we …
I think we can safely say 2020 is not what we had expected. Covid-19 has the world in lockdown, and a significant population affected by this pandemic. And as a direct effect – there is huge economic ramifications and evidence of global recession. Airline, transport and hospitality industry are perhaps the ones most impacted, as …
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