We all love sweets and desserts in our life. Without them, life will be dull, boring and monotonous. I control my sugar intake and try to prepare only 2 to 3 desserts in a month! They are very much intriguing – aren’t they?
A few months back when Simi’s daughter made this cake for her birthday I decided to make it for my husband for his birthday. When I was going through her post I learned that it is from “At the Corner of Happy and Harried.” I started admiring her blog since […]
When we visited M’s parents during Thanksgiving, I got a chance to know M’s Grammy’s sister, Aunt Thelma. She was a famous Broadway actor back in the 1930s. I googled Thelma Altman and found a very old picture of her. She is a very sophistocated woman and it did not take […]
This recipe has been published by Boston Globe. Here is the link. Makar Sankranti is an important festival on the Hindu calendar because it is a celebration of the coming of spring. It always falls on the 14th day of January. In Bengal we celebrate it as harvest festival. We prepare some […]
When my mum was visiting me in Buffalo, she started a trend of throwing a holiday party. In 2012 we invited over ten people. In 2013 I invited a few of my close friends in Boston. This year, after coming back from India, my husband and I are getting ready […]
After four years and four long months, I am visiting my hometown with my husband. I grew up in that city and spent 25 years of my life there. When I came back I had some mixed feelings. Pardon me if I hurt many of your feelings, but I am just saying […]
It is that time of the year, when the temperature dances around the upper 30s, leaves fall from trees and snow lands upon us. Last week there was a 6-foot snowstorm in Buffalo. Yes, no kidding. It snowed 6 feet. Buffalo is my hometown in America. This is the place where I […]