Food

A Journey into Home Cooking: Nutrition, Taste, & Habits

Last year (or two!) has gotten us to stop and smell the roses. Isolation, long walks, home-cooked meals- all have subconsciously made us ponder on the tiny decisions we make in our everyday life. Health and nutrition often take a back seat when you are running to catch the train and a fresh donut seems…

How to Get Out of a ‘Cooking Block’?

Much has been said about ‘Writer’s block’ (of which I am a forever victim) and reader’s block, but the world needs to talk more about the ‘Cooking block’. What is the cooking block, again? It is when you spiral down into a routine of ordering/ eating out or have your freezer come to your rescue…

Underwater Focaccia

When you have grown up on toasted bread for breakfast every other morning, you don’t often stop to admire the texture of the bread, the crunch of the crust or the size of the holes as you pull it apart. It’s an altogether different story when you invest nearly 24 hours kneading the dough, proving…

Colorful Smoothie Mornings

Pandemic mornings can be tough! You wake up and its a whole new day- except for the fact that its the same day as yesterday, and the day before and the one last month. Hence, getting your mornings right can be extremely important, especially in times like these. I am a fan of morning routines, but…