Saints of Humor and Taste

With the dawn of the 17th Century, the British had almost  tightened its grip over most of India. However  there were some pockets of the Portuguese influence still holding to its roots. These inhabitants although under the Portuguese influence, kept their original culture alive. After the British took over a new culture was born, yes The East-Indian culture!! The East-Indians developed a wonderful fusion of culture. A cultural fusion of their original customs & beliefs, while  absorbing some from west. The East-Indian food has a rich culinary culture as well. Food prepared from any East-Indian home has its own distinctive flavor. Today, lets get familiar to one such kitchen from Kirol, Vidyavihar West. Located in the bustling area of Mumbai's Kirol, the East-Indian-Kitchen run by Mr. Oscar D'souza & Family, has been churning out mouth watering dishes for a very long time. Yes, they specialize in East-Indian food. Each dish is a fusion of ...

The much awaited wait is over! Yes, I am talking about the arrival of IKEA in Mumbai. To my understanding  this is one place that can divide the attention of Husband & Wife. Wife goes for the Furniture and Home stuff...Husband goes for the Breakfast and Tummy Stuff. So here's what I feel , the breakfast is simple but it's way out of its league. Limited options but true to the bone.. TASTY. The meatballs served with that creamy sauce never fails to disappoint. The mashed potatoes & stir fried vegetables go hand in hand. Yes, you do have other options such as chicken nuggets and potato wedges(Typical finger foods for kids.) Last but not the least the Queen of the Breakfast...Cheesecake...ye Cheesecake !! (P.S: Don't do the mistake of taking just one. Trust me, just forget about your diet.. I am still repenting)