Basundi –  milk based sweet from India

Basundi is a popular sweet dish from West India. It’s made in Gujarat and Maharashtra households. South Indians have embraced some of the north Indian sweets and Basundi is one of them. The sweet is made by boiling full fat milk until it becomes thick and creamy  and then sugar, nuts and some spices are … Read more

Covid & Cyber frauds: How the government shifted its responsibility on citizens

The Government has overarching control over the citizens. It has a huge government machinery to get its work done. The majority of responsibility is on the government. For some aspects, the government does “citizen awareness”. Citizen awareness is only for educating the citizens on certain matters. When it comes to implementation, it is government’s responsibility. … Read more

Fruits in summer season

Summer is here. I am making a list of fruits that I’m finding on the streets. I am finding this “ice apple” also known as tadgola, tataning and many other names in other regions. This is good for your gut health. It looks like a mini coconut, it tastes like the raw coconut kernel. Another … Read more

Memories of summer

Summer is here. Brings me the childhood memories of summer days. The arrival of summer used to be exciting because we could have ice creams. Some special ice cream parlours would function only during the summer time. One I remember is “Dollops”. And then, the classes would be coming to an end. We would have … Read more

Colette – Mushroom Veggies sandwich at Paris Panini was good

The evening cravings started around 5pm. I kept searching for what to order. Checked this place called Paris Panini. I ordered Colette, which is “roasted mushroom and veggies sandwich”. First, I hadn’t expected this place to serve any item for as less as Rs. 215. Next, food was extremely good. They really put some good … Read more

Why does the mop stick brush stink?

After using the mop sticks to mop the house or other places, it’s important to clean them and dry them properly in sunlight. Yet, at times the mop sticks stink with some bad smell. The possible reasons may be: Prevention: avoid using your mop while mopping milk spillage or when you know there is some … Read more