Foodistan: the different flavours that bind
Feb 28, 2012
Bilal Farooqi
Foodistan, News
The reality TV food contest between acclaimed chefs from India and Pakistan is a battlefield where everyone’s a winner M. Ammar B. Yaser The culinary delicacies of India and Pakistan stem from...
Goa Unlimited
Feb 09, 2012
Bilal Farooqi
Foodistan
Not allowed to disclose the name of the roadside eatery she had the best fish at in Goa, Vasundhara Chauhan settles for sharing some food experiences and a recipe for recheio masala As usual, we had...
Chatt-patta times with winter veggies
Jan 24, 2012
Bilal Farooqi
Foodistan
Vasundhara Chauhan shares memories and recipes of mouth-watering ‘achars’ In college, at the hostel, achar was an absolute life saver. Without it mess food was inedible, and late night...
Zuppa, suppe, suppe… Soup anyone?
Jan 04, 2012
Bilal Farooqi
Foodistan
Vasundhara Chauhan shares three yummy recipes that are bound to hit the spot on cold winter nights Soup is perfect on cold winter nights but we don’t have much of a tradition in our region, a...
Istew by any other name
Nov 23, 2011
Bilal Farooqi
Foodistan
Long after Maseeta Meerut Wala has gone, Vasundhara Chauhan finds and shares a couple of recipes that come close to his version of ‘ishtu’ I was about seven or eight when I was first...
Potato, potahto
Nov 02, 2011
Vasandhura Chauhan
Foodistan
Vasandhura Chauhan You say eether and I say eyether, You say neether and I say nyther; Eether, eyether, neether, nyther, Let’s call the whole thing off! You like potato and I like potahto, You...
Seasonal thrills
Oct 12, 2011
Vasundhara Chauhan
Foodistan
Having them available all year round does take away from the special joy that seasonal vegetables once provided, writes Vasundhara Chauhan, sharing two ‘matar’ recipes Years ago, when my...
‘Dil Ki Haat’
Sep 11, 2011
Bilal Farooqi
Foodistan
When you’re unwell and friends bring you delectable home-cooked food from around the country, you don’t miss your favourite outdoor eating spot, writes Vasundhara Chauhan, sharing a...
Mango magic monsoon music
Jul 06, 2011
Vasundhara Chauhan
Foodistan
The South Asians’ passionate love for the monsoon – with its koel, mango and poetry of unbearable longing – finds culinary expression in a delectable dish with many names Vasundhara...
Desi delights
Jun 15, 2011
Vasundhara Chauhan
Foodistan
Indians and Pakistanis have a shared love for music, cricket, film and – halwai shops…And mithais, they are a’changing… By Vasundhara Chauhan Noodle samosa? Vanilla barfi?...
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