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  Street food never stops intriguing me. Every time I visit my favorite ‘food street’ with dozens of stalls dishing out piping hot, fresh, mouth watering delicacies, I fall in love with it all over again! Bangalore evenings are quite chilly right now. So this time I got myself a big mug of Hot Badam [...]

  It feels great to be sharing a Black & White photo with you all after a long break! As I was working on my today’s post I realized that if not for Susan’s event I rarely shoot in Black and white. That’s really sad because I think Black & White food photography has huge [...]

  One of my favorite markets in my part of the city is ‘Gandhi bazar’ market. Right in the heart of Basavanagudi, this market is filled with everything from fruits, flowers to veggies. It’s busy, colourful and chaotic in a classic south Indian way One of our favourite weekday activity for our daughter is a [...]

  Alaru and I made cookies for the first time! It was so much fun to watch her enjoy herself in the kitchen. I think one memory she will have of me forever would be me cooking in the kitchen (and taking pictures of the food ) lol… She has been interested in ‘helping’ me [...]

  Brahmi is a medicinal plant which is commonly available in my region.  This herb is extensively used in Ayurveda and is believed to be very good for enhancing memory other than innumerable other health benefits. Chewing on Young tender Brahmi leaves, freshly plucked fresh off the creeper first thing in the morning is supposed [...]

  Yesterday was my Birthday.  I have never really ‘celebrated’ my Birthday. Earlier my husband and I would usually make sure we travel on our Birthdays but after the arrival of our darling daughter we haven’t really traveled much. So birthday is like any other day for us. This year it hasn’t really been a [...]

  My Glass of Water for Black & White Wednesday, hosted by Susan behind the blog ‘Well Seasoned Cook’

  Last week has been busy busy busy! I have been neck deep with a hundred things at home. My daughter fell ill which meant a week of sleeplessness! And then recovering meant a week more of crankiness! With all these I am right now finding everything a little overwhelming! There have been quite a [...]

  Two weeks ago my Black and White photo entry was of an Old Black Pepper Pod. Then there was a post where I shared some photos of Black Pepper Pods on Vine. I had mentioned that I was going to pickle those gorgeous spicy green pearls. Here’s the pickle! Those green black pepper pods [...]

  I recently bought some small Indian pears from the market and they are now my daughter’s favorite fruit! These little fruits are juicy, soft and very sweet. This particular pear was the last one left in my fruit basket! ‘The Last  Pear’ is my entry to Black & White Wednesday, hosted by Susan behind [...]