Sourish Bhattacharyya

There’s more to do with a pistachio than chew on it

Pistachios can be put to multiple culinary uses beyond sweets, such as the roasted whole cauliflower that celebrity American chef…

5 years ago

Kwality is still going strong at sprightly 80

Kwality’s founders Pishori Lal Lamba and Iqbal Ghai created India’s first international restaurant brand. The restaurant, which has turned 80,…

5 years ago

Craft gin brands stir a heady success story

The just-concluded #IndianGinTrail online review of India’s craft gin brands shows why they are ready to take their place on…

5 years ago

DIWALI GIFTING DIPS BUT GETS INNOVATIVE

Sid Mathur, creator of the Khoya brand of designer mithai, says his big buyers now insist that the Diwali dabbas…

5 years ago

RESTAURANT BRAND DESIGNER CREATES ‘CLOUD KITCHEN’

Ankur Gupta, seen with his wife and business partner Aparajita, has designed big-ticket restaurant brands such as Yum Yum Cha…

5 years ago

IT’S TIME FOR US TO RAISE A CHEER FOR INDIAN CACAO

Sheetal Saxena, creator of the craft chocolate Colocal and the ‘chocolate dining experience’ that goes by the same name at…

5 years ago

A KHICHDI THAT TASTES AND SMELLS DIVINE

I am inspired by a WhatsApp conversation I had with Sanhita Dasgupta Sensharma, whose home-delivered Durga Puja meal I have…

5 years ago

WINE IN A CAN? YES, AND YOU’LL LOVE THE IDEA

Sadly, Fratelli unveiled its revolutionary idea, wines in a can, just a couple of days after the tragic premature passing…

5 years ago

NO FULL STOPS IN GODDESS DURGA’S FESTIVE BOUNTY

It’s heartening to see the number of home chefs growing, especially since the lockdown inspired just about every talented cook…

5 years ago

WHY KABAB REMAINS THE UNDISPUTED KING

Punjab Grill’s Kabab Di Kahaniyan celebrates India’s treasure trove of kababs— and breathing life into the unique story of each…

5 years ago

THE STOMACH LEADS TO THE GODDESS

Swami Vivekananda used to keep reminding his disciples the famous words of his guru, Sri Ramakrishna: “Religion is not good…

5 years ago

DESPERATELY SEEKING THE DEVI’S BHOG

Thanks to Covid-19, we have been denied the unalloyed joy of going to a puja pandal and digging the khichuri bhog, which is one of…

5 years ago