Mutton marries rice at @DarjeelingExpress sumptuous Wedding Feast – Guest blog by Adam Baines

Adam Baines is passionate about Indian food and blogs as Goodkorma. Visit the About us section on his site for a great story! Asma Khan is @DarjeelingExpress on twitter. I understand her supper clubs are out of this world – Continue reading

Chicken dum biryani at Babur Restaurant

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An invitation to Blackheath last weekend to visit some friends and take in their local firework display. The family treats it like yet another fraught expedition to back-of-beyond South London – meaning we will encounter the world’s worst traffic jam; Continue reading

Diwali Dahi Pohe breakfast

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It’s not Diwali if there is no Dahi Pohe for breakfast immediately after our ritual, paste-and- scrub- heavy ex-foliating baths. Pohe are… just a sec! A quick look up on Wikipedia reveals that they, in fact, are ” a dehusked Continue reading

Aloo Bhajjiya

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I have spent my entire life running away from the “Bharatiya Nari” tag. Translated as “the Indian woman”, it is widely interpreted as a good Indian “domesticated” woman. Yes, the same woman we see fast asleep on the morning commute Continue reading