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 […]
Yoga – Practice of the Mind and Body
The History and Rise of Yoga:Despite many years of research, we still don’t know much about the origins of yoga. However, we do know that it originated in India 5,000 or more years ago. Some historians connect yoga practices to as far back as around 500 BCE. In the early 1920s, archeologists surprised the world […]
A Close Look into Veganism and Indian Cuisine
You know when a certain healthy lifestyle is on the rise, when it gains a cult following of top Bollywood celebs. In the last few years, Veganism has gained widespread popularity, as Bollywood celebs have opted from vegetarianism and veganism to switch to a healthier, and a “cruelty-free” lifestyle. Top celebs like Sonam Kapoor, Kangana […]
The Micro-Trends of Quarantine
Times are tough and everyone out there is getting used to the “new normal”. The busy life we are all used to has somewhat come to a halt and in an effort to flatten the curve, people are practicing social distancing and are spending more time at home. As more people find themselves at home, […]
Classic Indian Desserts and Drinks with a Twist
Check out our first part of the Indo-Fusion cuisine blog here! Apart from savory main dishes, chefs are now also pushing the envelope with their sweet concoctions. Chef extraordinaires are putting their creativity to the test, experimenting with ingredients, marrying flavors and presenting fusion Indian desserts like never before. As East meets West, fusion desserts […]