Arsenal Make History Mikel Arteta has guided Arsenal to their first Champions League Final in 20 years and only the second instance in the history of the Club. The North Londoners beat Atletico Madrid by a solitary goal at Emirates last night and qualified for the Final with a winning 2-1 aggregate. Tense Match, ButContinue reading “A Historic Night For The Gunners”
Category Archives: Food
Potato Mutton Curry
What food would you say is your specialty? I am no cook, but my mother has been a very fine one. The dish which has been my favourite and a speciality of my mother so to say, is the ‘Potato Mutton Curry. The foundation of the dish is a complex ensemble of a host ofContinue reading “Potato Mutton Curry”
Troubled Coffee Vs Tea The Poor Cousin
Big coffee chains like Starbucks and Cafe Coffee Day are struggling with declining stocks and revenue issues, while Costa Coffee shows only slight growth. In contrast, tea remains a staple in Indian households despite coffee’s status as a social beverage. The rise of affordable local coffee outlets is challenging established brands, highlighting a shift in consumer preferences.
International Coffee Day: Celebrating the World’s Favorite Brew
International Coffee Day, celebrated every October 1st since 2015, honors coffee’s cultural significance while raising awareness about the challenges faced by farmers, including fair trade and climate change. It encourages exploration of diverse brewing methods and local cafes, fostering appreciation for the beverage and support for sustainable practices benefiting farmers.
It’s Laasida & Tajine time in Morocco : World Cup Diaries
The battle lines are drawn as the FIFA World Cup approaches its last leg. With the Semi-Finals set to begin tomorrow, of the 4 teams which would be on view, one of the them is making a Semi-Final appearance for the very first time. The North African Atlas Lions, Morocco. A country of 40 million peopleContinue reading “It’s Laasida & Tajine time in Morocco : World Cup Diaries”
Awadhi Cuisine’s Torchbearer
It was a few years ago that I had the opportunity of meeting Haji Rais Ahmed sitting unassumingly behind the counter of his Tunday Kabab Shop in the crowded Chowk area of Lucknow. I had accompanied my father-in- law, who happened to know him. We exchanged greetings and Haji Rais came across as a humble,Continue reading “Awadhi Cuisine’s Torchbearer”
The Friendly Whopper
The Pandemic made us witness unprecedented times, not seen for generations. The impact was so severe that no human being living on this Earth was spared. We all were affected in some way or the other. If not medically, then economically and in many instances people suffered on both counts. The entire human race wasContinue reading “The Friendly Whopper“
Cauliflower to Caulipower
Gail Becker was exasperated baking a cauliflower based Pizza crust for her two sons. It had taken her almost 90 minutes to prepare her children’s favourite dish. They had been diagnosed with Celiac disease ( internal inflammation caused due to gluten resistance ), and therefore Gail had been using cauliflower as a gluten free solution.Continue reading “Cauliflower to Caulipower“
My Name on my Coffee
Whenever I hear the word ‘ Coffee ‘, ‘Starbucks’ comes to my mind instantaneously and I am certain this would be happening with several other people too. Starbucks has become synonymous with Coffee which speaks volumes about their product offerings and of course, their branding strategies which have survived the test of time and that of theContinue reading “My Name on my Coffee”
For the Private and the Shy
It has always been the endeavour of brands to make customer service as easy, as seamless and as comfortable as possible and at times even paying detailed attention to the personal attributes, characteristics, likes and dislikes of their consumers. Burger King, known for their creative marketing strategies took the already common concept of Drive thru outletsContinue reading “For the Private and the Shy”