Author: RICHA GUPTA

Fish Poached In Lemon Green Tea

November 4, 2016

If you are in India, you are probably recovering from all the binge eating for Diwali, and if you live elsewhere in the world, you could be looking for a break after the big Halloween weekend. So, we thought we should veer... ... READ MORE

Assam Diaries: A tour of Halmari

RICHA GUPTA .

September 22, 2016

Imagine my excitement when I heard that we’ll be spending the day with the estate manager of one of the best tea estates in the country on my visit to Assam. I was intrigued and just a little nervous,... ... READ MORE

Assam diaries: Margherita, the Singphos and Coin Tea

RICHA GUPTA .

September 2, 2016

It was just as I expected. And then it wasn’t. My first stop in Assam was a village called Margherita, home to the Singpho tribe. I had visions of a European town, maybe a throwback to colonial India, caught in a... ... READ MORE

Assam Diaries: The Jalans at Chota Tingrai

RICHA GUPTA .

August 26, 2016

Around 1 in the afternoon, our car rolled into the driveway of the Chota Tingrai bungalow. Even as we stepped out, a Jeep came up behind us and out jumped a very young man dressed in sweats and a... ... READ MORE

A warm, comforting bowl of oatmeal simmered in coconut milk and topped with mangoes, flaked coconut and chia seeds for that perfect morning pick me up.

Warm Coconut and Mango Oatmeal Bowl

RICHA GUPTA .

July 21, 2016

Resolution may be one word but it’s not easy sticking to them, especially when pakodas and chai seem to be appear magically wherever you look. In spite of temptation, I’ve managed to stick to my routine of a warm bowl... ... READ MORE

Corn Pakodas with Avocado Chutney

RICHA GUPTA .

June 23, 2016

If you know any Indians you’d know that as soon as the first drizzle hits, we start preparing. Preparing for all the food that we are going to eat. Which mostly includes a variety of pakodas or fritters. And... ... READ MORE

Moroccan Mint Tea and Honey Granita Recipe

RICHA GUPTA .

June 15, 2016

I promised you Granita in my last post and here it is. This Moroccan Mint Tea and Honey Granita is as summer as summer gets! It’ll make you feel the way you do standing under the shower on a... ... READ MORE

Wholewheat Blueberry Muffins for the Perfect Summer Picnic

RICHA GUPTA .

June 2, 2016

I can’t believe summers already whizzing by. I’m still holding on to my list of summer things planned at the beginning of the season and I’m not even halfway through it. But still I’m happy about the one that... ... READ MORE

Smetannik, a Russian tea tradition steeped in time

RICHA GUPTA .

May 16, 2016

If I told you that Russians love their tea as much as they do their Vodka, if not more, you’d probably scoff at me. But tea is so deeply ingrained in their tradition that it’s commonly taken for granted.... ... READ MORE

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Fish Poached In Lemon Green Tea

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