With every lick and twirl of my tongue I tasted the saltiness of my own blood. It wasn't pleasant. It felt acidic. I had had an injury from a fall resulting in deep cuts on my lips outward and inwards. The bleeding had been immense, and continued even after the lips were joined together at … Continue reading I tasted blood!
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Khorak: a nourishing sweet
Khorak: A Sindhi delicacy An ensemble of well measured clarified butter, wheat flour, almonds, cashews, walnuts, pistachios, sugar and a few traditional spices such as cilantro seeds, cardamom seeds etc cooked to a rich brown firm cake. A traditional sweet that has seen many childhoods nourish and many post partum women gain strength. It is … Continue reading Khorak: a nourishing sweet
Mama Santa Claus
With the motherly affection in their hearts, These women release their love darts. The Human form of Santa Claus comes, Not just at Christmas, at day to day runs........
Sweet Potatoes – Jacket style
Jacket Sweet Potatoes The Purple Beauty with a purpose: This underground breed of tubers carries the richness of an antioxidant called beta carotene which is highly effective in raising blood levels of Vitamin A in the body, more so in children. Sweet Potatoes considered as distant relatives of regular potatoes are much more nutritious than … Continue reading Sweet Potatoes – Jacket style
An Ode to Foodie
Various cuisines, various cultures, various regions but all united when it comes to appetites and tastes in food for a food lover.
THADRI 2018
The festivites and prayers that go along to make a festival stand out is the auspiciousness practiced communally......
UNGRATEFUL!
The most ungrateful being of God that is "me" now and the "me" in past. Let me strive to turn a new leaf from ungratefulness to be grateful. When in childhood I did cry.... and fuss over the foods without a shame Mom said all the foods I must try.... I gave her scornful looks … Continue reading UNGRATEFUL!
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