Today's post is a typical Punjabi recipe presented by Mahindra Homestays. I tried the recipe myself a few days ago - with the valuable help of my fiancé - and took the photos of the preparation and end result. Hope you'll enjoy! Punjabi is well known...
I can't believe I have already reached recipe n. 7 of my Food for Runners series! Last month, I set myself the challenge of trying a new recipe a week for 10 weeks to support my fiance's marathon training. So far, I have experimented with breakfast ideas...
Venturing out in Clerkenwell during my lunch break some months ago, I discovered Leather Lane, home to a week-day clothes' market as well as eateries and cafés that are always busy with the local office workers' crowd. You might have been there to visit...
Brockley Market in south-east London is a little market that resembles a village farmers market. It takes only 8 minutes by train from London Bridge, but as you step down at St John's station you will feel like you are miles away from the big city! A...
This week's "Food for Runners" recipe is a stir-fry of asparagus and prawn served with Basmati rice, adapted from Runners World magazine. Prawns are low in fat, high in protein, and rammed full of iron and zinc. Aspargus are packed with riboflavin, which...
On a sunny day last September, a new ice-cream shop and café opened near Covent Garden in London, called La Gelatiera. As a launch promotion, they were giving out free ice-cream so of course I was there! I was attracted by the prospect of free food, but...
It's crazy how big Valentine's Day has become. All I see around me today is chocolate, hearts and red flowers! Greedy marketing operations aside, I like the idea of having one day in the year where you are reminded to be romantic. We shouldn't feel obliged...
Welcome back to my "Food for Runners" series, today is the perfect day for this post as my fiancé just completed the Portsmouth Coastal Half Marathon in 1h48'! :) This week's recipe is Bagels with Pumpkin and Sunflower Seeds, which I adapted from The...
I often mention Twitter in my blog or refer to people I have met through the social network. That's because Twitter opens a world of opportunities, not only to meet like-minded people (foodies, coffee lovers, photographers), but also taste new foods and...
My first introduction to Roti Chai was through Paul Winch-Furness photography* and his photos alone convinced me to visit this Indian street kitchen! Roti Chai is the first solo venture of Rohit Chugh, former MD of the Cinnamon Club, centrally located...