Humming with Hummus
What do we have with pakoras? Ketchup. What do we have with chowmein? Ketchup. What do we have with other snacks? Ketchup. Ah! I’m sorry, it should’ve been tomato ketchup. Our stores sell tons and tons of ketchup… and every household has enough stock of it. We do have pudina-ki-chutney and a few other chutneys...
The shanivar spaghetti
We were in London and we opened our eyes to find ourselves trapped inside Eyot House as it was raining heavily that Saturday. Going out anywhere seemed impossible as it wasn’t the usual London drizzle but a rather heavy downpour. ‘Doesn’t happen often,’ remarked Monika and then added, ‘but don’t worry, it will stop in...