Potatoes, forever…
Parsis love potatoes, especially fried potatoes. Is there a Parsi home in which salli, the delicious potato straws that go with everything, is unknown? I doubt it. Among the many Parsi dishes inspired by potatoes is something I first ate and loved as a young child at my aunt Bhikoo’s house. She called it bafaat, which I’ve always thought a funny name, because in Parsi Gujarati … Continue reading Potatoes, forever…
Don’t Go to Bed Upset
I didn’t know too much about raising a child but I knew I wanted my daughter’s life to be better than mine, in every way possible. Continue reading Don’t Go to Bed Upset
Why Everyone Needs a Gap Year
Travel is about discovery. But more than seeing new places, travel is about discovering something about yourself… Continue reading Why Everyone Needs a Gap Year
Never Say Never
An over the top desert city springs a surprise. Continue reading Never Say Never
No Place is Too Far
It wasn’t the kind of trip that yields party stories, or one that invites likes on Facebook and Instagram. Continue reading No Place is Too Far
The Parsi Wedding Feast and a Recipe
There is one dish on the Parsi wedding menu that is more or less non-negotiable. That is, without question, the fish. Continue reading The Parsi Wedding Feast and a Recipe
Memories of Summer
It’s funny which childhood memories fade and which ones eventually stick with you.
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