Author Archives: Amrita Dasgupta - Page 9
Fool’s Chilli Mushroom
I've been inventing and adapting recipes for quite some time now, but I never really got around to posting them online. My Fool's Chilli Mushroom seemed to be a good…
Crunch Time Cakes
These cupcakes are very easy to make and also, gluten and dairy free. I concocted this recipe, while rooting around my kitchen cupboard for something to bake with. All I…
Food for Thought
Where there is food
Around the World in a Day or Two
In the past two days I have visited the lush green of Sri Lanka and India, the jungle safaris of Kenya and Uganda. Nigeria's weather is the best all the…
Of Food and Migration
Like a rolling gourd My first day attempt at buying salad vegetables in a London supermarket was an unusual experience. The typical salads, an Indian fresh from India is used…
Of Food and Migration
Found in translation Food is a major conversation starter in India, even analogies and metaphors are often related to food. A very common example with obvious variations in different parts…
Once upon a time in poetic dialogue
These messages were sent while you were offline. 12:52 PM Amrita: "you're under arrest. The charge- trespassing in my dreams" 12:53 PM "you must be tired because you've been running through my…
Synaesthesia
Synaesthesia.
Synaesthesia
I love the smell of old books they remind me of tall wooden shelves the colour of burnt gold, the last rays of the sun, the room by the old…