Melbourne, Me, Meals and Much More
This is an entry for IndiBlogger's Visit Melbourne contestI am addicted to food shows. No, not just Masterchef Australia, but shows such as Top Chef, Come Dine with Me and Donna Hay are my staple diet...
View ArticleAfrican Street Food festival at Blanco
The thing with Delhi is, that very rarely, do you get a food festival that takes you by surprise. There’s the current flavor of the season – South Indian, Italian is another favourite and then of...
View ArticleRed Bean burger or Rajma Tikki burger
Burger off © CookarooI haven't blogged for 4 days and it already feels like forever. But then there's just been too much happening and I am just trying to grapple with getting my life on order before...
View ArticleCorniest Corn Bread with Olives and Chillis
Not so corny © CookarooThe monsoons are a great time to clean out the pantry. Otherwise by the end of the season, you're always stuck with yeast that refuses to rise, gelatin that just won't gel and...
View ArticleCool Kitchen Gadgets. And things people are free to send to me
I totally love kitchen gadgets and if you've been around for a bit with me, you'd know that I am a sucker for things in the kitchen. Right when I'd just started blogging, I'd talked about how I want...
View ArticleSri Lankan Food Festival. Double Tree Hitlon. Review
I feel terrible I have to begin the week with a review, but there was so much going on last week and this weekend, I haven't had a chance to take a breather (or photographs) but bear with me this week...
View ArticleEspresso Jam/Jelly
Caffeine fix © CookarooAre you trying to figure out what I'm going to do with this? So am I.Not so much as figure out, but how well I am going to be able to use it and all the fun I am going to have...
View ArticleCoffee Pannacotta with Espresso Jelly
Waking up and smelling the coffee © CookarooSo, I've just started a new job. There was nothing wrong with my old one, except I was feeling quite saturated there. This job, came as a blessing, and now...
View ArticleCafe G, Crowne Plaza Gurgaon. Restaurant Review
Macrooney for me © CookarooIt's not everyday that you are overwhelmed by the sheer proportion of a buffet. It's not everyday you see, so much food that you're unable to make up your mind. And it's...
View ArticleEgyptian Beetroot Dip. A.k.a Yogurtlu Pancar Mezesi
Deeply dippy © CookarooI wish my weekends weren't this crazy. I wish I could turn my phone off and sleep, watch tv and mess around at home. Because by the time I know it, it's Monday again. So I tumble...
View ArticleDegustation menu at Eau de Monsoon. Le Meridien
Photo courtsey: Sangeeta KhannaIn the last six months of blogging, I've learnt a lot. But more than all that, I've made some lovely new friends. Some of whom are awesome. Some of whom are inspiring....
View ArticleHot chocolate brownies. One pot.
Bitten not finished © CookarooEvery single time I set out to bake a batch of brownies, it's like I have a battle in my head. Cakey? Fudgey? Gooey? Chewy? The options send me in a tizz.I like fudgey...
View ArticleEmpanada Gallega with curried chicken filling. Daring Bakers
How now brown cow © CookarooFinally! After three months of trying (and not!) I have managed to post a Daring Baker's challenge on time. The last time when we were to make the choux swans, my swans...
View ArticleWholewheat Banana Raisin Bread with Muesli Streusel
Breads and more © CookarooMonday! New Day! New Week! New Month! It's quite a power-packed day.today and somehow I've got to make sure I complete atleast 99 percent of my goal. Which is why I decided to...
View ArticleNutella Cake. And Nutella tales
Never say never © CookarooI am not allowed to bring Nutella home. Why? Because I can finish an entire jar in one sitting. I slather it on soft bread, eat it with my pancakes, dip it in paranthas and...
View ArticleCaramelized Onion Jam.
In a jam © CookarooMany people I know don’t like onions. But I’ve got to tell you that caramelized onions are nothing like onions. They are sweet, bursting with flavor and are an awesome accompaniment...
View ArticleFlowerpot Cake. First attempt at fondant. And happy birthday to my "conjoined...
This post is a over a month late, but I've meaning to take my time and write it, because I'm not really posting a bunch of recipes here, just a bunch of links.I am sorry that the photos are so awful,...
View ArticleOrange Juice Cake with Orange blossom water
OJ not Simpson © Cookaroo Hey you, man sitting at the end of the table, I'm talking to you.Just because I smiled at you politely and made some conversation, doesn't mean I want to be friends with...
View ArticleZanotta at Leela Kempinski with the Blogger's Table
Photo courtesy: Arvind KhannaThis picture warms my heart through and through. You can see how people are mid-conversation, how food is always centre-stage and how someone somewhere is always having a...
View ArticleThai eggplant salad. And explaining the hiatus
So winey© CookarooI've been a bad person. I know I have. I've been away for nearly two weeks now, and it's been so totally crazy for me that I hardly had the time to blog. But I feel I owe my blog an...
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