a simple herbal blend of tea can make subtle changes in the body's weather system: in these coronovirus times, a strong immunity is important- my first go to is the Rose Tea made with beautiful aromatic Pushkar rose petals.
if you have driven from Ajmer to Pushkar the rose fields...
Forever Young: 91 Going On 19
On the peaceful tree lined street of Kolhapur, I am introduced to a sprightly young man with curious eyes and a quick smile- he...
Of Fasting & Fantasies: Week 2
The herbal juices fast ended after five days and water fasting began this week. Perhaps the gradual move made the hunger pangs mild and...
Exploring Enervation: Week 6
I had an interesting meeting with a Naturopathic doctor at the Varkala Nature cure hospital - the waiting list here is for months -...
Self and Selfie: Raghu Rai
As legends go, Raghu Rai is relaxed, smiles a lot, has a penetrating gaze and really looks at you when he speaks. The first...
Corn: Tainted Sunshine
This a big alert!
This wonderful grain with its sweet fibre is now a vicious food.
The cause - it is mostly genetically modified and sprayed...
3 Superpowers of Turmeric
Not so long ago, if you hurt yourself in India, someone would just take fresh turmeric juice and apply it on the wound and...
About Me
Food has defined my life: one side of the family is gluttonous and has some wickedly good cooks- specially my uncles and every meal is a discovery in flavours. The other side is austere, minimal and happy to eat a set balanced menu everyday… Read More
