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Aug 24

10 steps to start a restaurant in Delhi

Ancy 9:44 AM72 CommentsSTORIESdelhi, food stories, restaurant

After graduation Thomas, did MBA, and became a management consultant and I went to study law. And worked at a law firm as an in-house counsel. Then we reached a point when we decided we need to do something different, either higher studies or another stream.

Sep 30

is there a difference between appam and aappam ?

Ancy 2:51 PM26 CommentsSTORIESCooking Daily, food stories, Traditional Lifestyle

Does there exist a difference between appam and aappam? When a chef presented appam, I could make out from the texture that it was aappam (ɑːpam) and not appam (əˈpam). The chef agreed that it was aappam (‘a’ as in ‘part’) and not appam (‘a’ as in ‘America’). To my friends, this was new information […]

Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Sep 05

Food Stories of Saint Teresa of Calcutta

Ancy 11:37 AM29 CommentsSTORIESExemplary Lifestyle, food, food stories, Mother Teresa

The inspiring food stories , share in this post, resonates Saint Teresa’s famous quote; “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.”

Dec 31

Three Generations of Christmas Cakes

Ancy 11:36 AM32 CommentsSTORIESbaking, cake, Christian recipe, Cooking Daily, food stories, Traditional Lifestyle

A month of joy and merriment is coming to an end  with the New Year celebrations tonight.  A feeling of nostalgia struck me when I thought about making a new year resolution. Every year we make a resolution to bring a change in ourselves. It will last for a few weeks and then we are […]

Spicy Indian food
Nov 11

Westerners love spicy Indian food

Ancy 6:02 AM24 CommentsSTORIESCooking Daily, food stories, Traditional Lifestyle

Westerns say Indian food not as spicy as believed- Spicy Indian food like vegetable curries also suggested tips for leftover food management.

onion substitute
Jan 11

Seven Onion Substitute For Everyday Cooking

Ancy 1:43 PM29 CommentsRECIPEalternate recipe, Cooking Daily, food, food stories, Recipe, substitute recipe

When onion is costly, onion substitute that provide a new variety in you dish. Check out alternative to onion gravy for recipes in India

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