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Thai inspired Bluepea flower sticky jasmine rice Modak with coconut cream sauce

Thai inspired Bluepea flower sticky jasmine rice M...


Ingredients: Bluepea flower infusion: Take fresh Bluepea flowers Brew them in hot water for 15 to 25 mins till color changes to blue. Modak Dough: 1 cup Bluepea flower infused Water 1 tsp ghee 1/2 tsp Salt 1 cup sticky jasmine rice flour Modak filling: 1 cup Jaggery (Crushed) 1 cup Fresh Coconut 1 tsp Cardamom Powder 1 tbsp toasted Poppy Seeds 1 tbsp toasted Almonds (Chopped) 1 tbsp toasted Cashew Nuts (Chopped) 1 tbsp Raisins (Chopped) 3 tbsp ghee  Coconut …

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The Parsi Platter

The Parsi Platter

  Aug 16, 2020

  Zarin Mirza


Today is Parsi New Year and it resonates in me as a Parsi Chef the love for Parsi cooking and the memories I have of my  maternal grandmother’s kitchen cooking the wonderful food of my Mamaiji as I  call her.  Like all cultures in India, Parsi cuisine also revolves around religion and rituals. Zoroastrianism was the religion of Persia which was ruled by the …

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Parsi Festive Dishes

Parsi Festive Dishes

  Aug 16, 2020

  Zarin Mirza


Navroz (also spelt Novruz) or the New Year is an important event in the Parsi Calendar.  While Novruz in Iran is celebrated according to the Fasli/Bastnai calendar at the time of the Vernal Equinox, mostly on March 21st every year when it celebrates spring, Parsis in India follow the Shahenshahi calendar according to which the New Year falls in August. …

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Historical Hangouts- Independence Day Special

Historical Hangouts- Independence Day Special


Chai and coffee houses are places for social interaction. Long before cafes became cool in India, activists have gathered at such places to congregate, talk and discuss ideas. On 15th August 2020, we look at a few places associated with India’s independence movement. Chandravilas, Ahmedabad  The Gujarati thali is a quintessential experience for most visitors to …

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Elephant Trails in Sri Lanka

Elephant Trails in Sri Lanka


The Sri Lankan Elephant is one of the three sub-species of Asiatic elephants. Asiatic elephants are declared as endangered by IUCN. The top habitats of Sri Lankan elephants are Udawalawe National Park, Yala National Park, Lunugamvehera National Park, Wilpattu National Park, and Minneriya National Park. Besides Sri Lankan Elephant, Sri Lanka is an excellent destination …

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How Food Bloggers, Facebook Food Groups and Instagram Influencers Can Help Promote Restaurants in the Unlock 2.0 Phase

How Food Bloggers, Facebook Food Groups and Instag...

  Jun 30, 2020

  Tuli Banerjee


 Instagram and Facebook has seen a 40% increase in usage in the wake of the Corona Virus. Restaurant owners can take advantage of this situation by collaborating with food bloggers, Instagram influencers and Facebook food groups.-Tuli Banerjee, Food Critic, Influencer and Co-admin at Biting Bowl Covid-19 pandemic has brought with it a huge shift in …

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