Saffron, the true Red Gold
Saffron is the world’s most legendary spice, and is commonly referred to as “Red Gold”. The reason being is that Saffron is the most expensive and exquisite spice in the world. The history of saffron cultivation and usage dates back to over 3000 years ago, and is connected to many cultures. Originating in Iran, saffron […]
7 Sites In India You Must Visit In Your Lifetime
India is undoubtedly one of the oldest civilizations on Earth. Its diverse cultural history, inhabitants of multiple races, religions, music, foods, fashion and languages makes it a goldmine for the study of architectural evolution throughout history. (1) The Taj Mahal Speaking of lavish architecture, one of the Seven Wonders of the World– the Taj Mahal— […]
Why This Classic Cooking Clay Pot Should Be A Staple for Every Indian Kitchen
It surely matters what ingredients you put in your food to make it flavorful, however, it is equally important to pay attention to which cookware you use to prepare the food in. For your taste buds to truly enjoy the authentic taste of your favorite Indian dish you have been longing for, you need to […]
Food in the times of Social Media
Picture this, you are sitting at the hottest new restaurant in town and have ordered the most popular dish on the menu. You heard everyone raving about it, people discussing how great it tastes and how beautifully it’s plated and served. You are impatiently waiting for it to arrive and it indeed did. Wow, it […]
Cuisine Culture of the North – As Influenced by the Mughal Dynasty
Indians love introducing their food to other cultures, and rightly so because every part of India has a unique flavor and its own delicacies. The country is described by its assorted variety; an amalgamation of various societies, customs, and ways of life. What characterizes India is its undying love for food items, as its cuisine […]
Indians Making it Big in America
Until the 1990s, there were very few Indians in the top tiers of corporate America. The glass ceiling was broken in the mid-1990s, with the rise of Indian executives in the science, technology, engineering, and math fields. For example, Sundar Pichai became the CEO of Google, Satya Nadella as the CEO of Microsoft, Ajay Banga […]