The Indian summer is a time of marriages & mayhem. The sun sizzles and burns with an intensity only matched by the blaze of the Indian wedding fever. It doesn’t matter that you aren’t the one getting married, if you know anyone, friend, cousin, husband’s friend’s cousin, no matter how remotely connected, if you’ve received […]
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Blood Oranges: Watch These 3 Delectable Recipes to Bring It in Your Glass This Season
Deeply succulent and with a unique hue of red, this season blood orange will find quench your thirst in the most unexpected way. Summer is a great time to savour fruits but few match the expectation of soothing the eyes and taste buds like Blood Orange. This uniquely distinctive fruit stands apart from other citrus […]
Can A Hot Cup of Tea Cool You Down During Summer?
Want to beat the soaring temperatures this summer? Forget cold brewed coffees or a fruit juice, a cup of hot tea is just what you need to beat the heat without unwanted calories. The ritual of drinking a hot beverage on a warm summer day goes back centuries. In fact, offering a cup of hot […]
Teas for Every Hour: Evening brews
Evening teas in an Indian context are often restricted to spiced tea or masala chai. Tea in most cultures forms the centre of conversation and camaraderie. In the Indian culture, tea forms the centre of everything from first dates to tête-à-têtes among friends and family members alike.As something that is so intrinsic to our culture […]
How to Make the Perfect Iced Tea
We may be well past summer, but in a warm and humid (for the most part) country like India, there’s rarely a bad time for a tall, cold glass of iced tea. While premixed iced tea is readily available in cafés and supermarkets, it’s usually too sweet and syrupy. But it’s easy enough to make […]