A celebration of my mother’s life and the enduring bond she forged. Oh, Mother! Lost in memories of you—my unseen strength—I miss your warm hugs and sweet smile.
Independence Day: Should We Celebrate or Not?
Can we celebrate Independence Day? Where is the spirit of the preamble when our minority brothers and sisters are lynched? Where is it when our siblings in different states face burning and rape?
Allan’s stilton cookies
My son was responsible for finding the recipe and helping to tweak it to make it healthier we called it Allan’s stilton cookies.
Democracy and Religion
Yes, I had friends belonging to other religions and I was aware of their religion. This did not separate us but kept us united in democracy.
Authentic Nellore chepala pulusu (Fish curry)
I come from Maharashtra and this is one dish my family enjoys to its fullest. It always finds it way on the table especially for fish loving guests.
Does friendship still exist?
In that rage of moment, I would generally walk back home then cool down and go back to her home. Does friendship really exist?
Bitter gourd chutney powder
Bitter gourd: a vegetable I have not been fond of all my life. But a vegetable that is loved by my husband and my mother-in-law. Here is one recipe my mother-in-law has tried to get me to eat this not-so-yummy vegetable.
Chechi’s Foolproof whole wheat chocolate cake
My search for chocolate cake has a lot to do with my kids unending love for this cake. Sensing my curiosity, Chechi gladly shared her recipe, which she had customized and vouched by.
Chocolate Brownie
The taste of chocolate brownie was something I could never [ … ]
How to resolve conflicts?
How terribly wrong love can go? Love turned into vengeance where nothing other than self-pride and ego. In this event, the actual culprit was that the husband was not able to deal with failures.