A few pictures from my trip to Yercaud, its such a charming little place… you can almost expect to see Jane Austen characters walking about, its that lush and beautiful and sparsely populated. The word Yercaud comes from two tamil words ‘Yeri’ & ‘Kadu’ which mean lake and forest and that precisely sums up this …
Yercaud; all this place needs is a Mr.Darcy and an Edward Rochester to be perfect… Read More »
So it was a lazy Friday afternoon, and we (me, Sajeeve and Jude) were kinda bored so we decided to play this game and I had no idea it would turn out to be this sacrilegious. So if you are a religious fanatic please do not continue reading this… I am pretty sure the story …
And the moral of the story is ‘An idle mind is the Devil’s workshop…’ Read More »
I just had to tell you bout Taylor Swift’s new album ‘Speak Now‘… been listening to it the whole week and I have to say most of the songs are really good. The title track ‘Speak Now’ is my favourite song… its so cute and whenever it plays you can’t help but sing along. I …
Speak Now… a whole new Love Story all over again (for me). Read More »
Due to popular demand (no, don’t laugh… folks are really asking for it) I’m putting up this wonderful cake recipe too right on the heels of my last recipe. This cake is seriously good, it gets wolfed down in seconds, and the divine smell of cinnamon wafting through the house is in a way invigorating. …
Here’s an easy briyani recipe that I learnt from my mom in law, I like this kind of briyani where the rice gets cooked along with the chicken. There are the other varieties where the chicken is cooked separately and boiled rice is then mixed with it in alternating layers. Since I don’t really like plain …
First off, how exciting and thoroughly wondrous was the whole Chilean miners rescue mission… it is indeed an event that will go down in history as one of the most meticulous and miraculous rescue operations ever carried out. To finally see each of them emerging victoriously from the unimaginable ordeal they must have endured over …
Hey everybody, how you doin? Ever since I put up a picture of this whole roasted chicken on Facebook, folks have been asking for the recipe… so here it is. Sorry for the delay people… Take bout 3 tablespoons of butter in a bowl, add the juice of one lime. Then drop in some Italian …
So my parents were here for a week and it was great…. we spent everyday roaming the city, attending various fairs and exhibitions, visiting relatives and hanging out at all the opulent malls. One of the fairs (a rajasthani one) had a mehendi stall and that’s where we got those beautiful patterns on our hands. …
These are the easiest cookies I’ve ever made, they bake in no time at all and they look cute, kids are sure to love them. All you need is 100 gms Maida A tablespoon of baking Powder 2 teaspoons Vanilla Essence 50 gms margarine (or butter, margarine is the cooking butter and it is unsalted) …
So when the construction work was going on at home, I collected some broken pieces of tiles, marbles, stones and other junk. Made this frame using those odd bits and pieces and then used metallic paint on it. By the way those are my siblings, this was taken during the holiday season, its one of …