Posts

Showing posts from November, 2021

'Those Elusive Idlis...'

Over the many years that I have lived in Bengaluru, one of the most welcoming aspect of my stay has been the variety in the food culture this city possess. Considering its cosmopolitan nature, the culinary world of Bengaluru boasts of the availability of an array of cuisines, spread over hundreds of destinations all around the city. From the humble South Indian idli vadas and masala dosas to the more exotic Italian risottos and pastas, the restuarants here, have it all.  Humans have always had a romantic relationship with food. While at one end it acts as fuel to keep the body up and running at the required pace, its the taste, the happiness associated with the dining experience and a sense of satisfaction accompanying it, that places it on top of any man's most desirable list. My love for food has been well documented in my family's diaries, for the lengths and pains it's journey has put me through. From the famous Old Delhi's 'Mohobbat ka Sharbat' to the hard-...