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Mango lassi martini – have a sip with us

I have joined Subhasmita, Sujatha and Anjana to do a theme based post every month. This month, Jyothi Rajesh joined as well. Let us know if you want to join. The more the merrier:) I have never met them but we love talking about food and photography. After all, we are […]

Chicken Shawarma

Chicken shawarma recipe

Finally!! Spring is around the corner!!  Yaaay!!! This week was warm enough for me to wear my dresses, pumps and spring coat. You must be surprised to see me so happy. Well, Boston just went through a bitter winter with record-breaking snowfall. When it comes to snow removal, this town is the worst. […]

Fish Kaliya (Everyday Bengali fish curry recipe)

Life is all about making memories. We make new memories every day but never forget old ones. When I was growing up, school days were Monday through Saturday with Saturday being a half-day. I wore my uniform every day from class 5 to 8–a blue skirt and white shirt. In high school (class […]

Dim Malaikari or Egg coconut curry recipe

Egg is not something I grew up eating much. My mom is allergic to eggs and when I was a teenager, the doctor embargoed me from eating eggs. He convinced my parents that my weight gain was directly proportional to eggs. As my mom listened to that doctor, she began […]

Three pillars of photography

I love to challenge myself. A few days ago, I checked Simi’s post on Horchata and the beautiful way she shot the motion. I was intrigued. After searching for more information about the technique I came across a site called ‘a brown table‘. In his blog Nik does motion shots in almost every post.  First, […]

Mach Bhape or steamed fish recipe

I “need” to do something creative every day. If I do not, I don’t feel satisfied. There have been many nights that I got out of the bed at about 3 am and photographed something. Last week I was mentioning to my husband that I feel like the artist inside me is dying. […]