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Asia7, Clarion Hotel, Qutub, New Delhi

By Sid Khullar • Feb 15th, 2010 • Category: Restaurants in South Delhi, Reviews

Asia7 offers 7 different Asian cuisines to it’s diners. While the multi-cuisine concept isn’t really new to us Indians what with most restaurants offering Punjabi, South Indian, Chinese and Mughlai at a minimum, 7 Asian cuisines in a fine dining format is definitely innovative. Does the food measure up though?



Aubergine and Eggs in 5 Spice Coconut Gravy

By Sid Khullar • Feb 13th, 2010 • Category: Recipes

This dish was the result of having a little too much coconut milk at hand. It tasted quite nice, comforting in a way and went quite well with white rice. I daresay some Papads/Poppadoms would go well too!



Odds and Ends Pulao

By Vinny • Feb 11th, 2010 • Category: Recipes

Here’s a nice way to use up leftovers elegantly – Vinny’s version of the evergreen Junglee Pulao.



Indian Chinese Mixed Vegetables

By Vinny • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Recipes

Here’s a quick recipe by Vinny for Indian-Chinese mixed vegetables that go quite well with rotis, phulkas or parathas. If you add a little water and adjust the seasoning, they’ll go very well with steamed rice too.



Bernardo’s, Supermart – I, Gurgaon

By Sid Khullar • Dec 23rd, 2009 • Category: Restaurants in Gurgaon, Reviews

Bernardo’s is a little restaurant in Gurgaon that serves Goan food. Does it measure up to it’s claims of being one of the few authentic Goan food establishments in town? Read on.



Chor Bizarre, NOIDA – Kashmiri Pandit Food Festival

By Sid Khullar • Dec 22nd, 2009 • Category: Restaurants in NOIDA, Reviews

Kashmiri food prepared by Kashmiri Pandits is a delicious though rich cuisine that has no parallel. Chor Bizarre, with it’s proven track record of excellence in Kashmiri cuisine gives it a shot. How do they fare?



Singh Sahib, Intercontinental Eros, New Delhi

By Sid Khullar • Dec 13th, 2009 • Category: Restaurants in South Delhi, Reviews

Singh Sahib is a modern restaurant in the Intercontinental Eros that serves food from the undivided Punjab – a tall order considering the amount of research involved. Fortunately, they get away with flying colors and create an unforgettable culinary experience for young and old alike.



How to Cook Indian Food – North India

By Sid Khullar • May 9th, 2009 • Category: Columns

Indian food needs a little getting used to, especially the procedures and spices. This article attempts to simplify the basics behind cooking Indian food, lists some of the most commonly used spices and includes three recipes in different degrees of complexity.



Solah Parath Paratha

By Vinny • May 1st, 2009 • Category: Recipes

This is a sixteen layered paratha (lightly fried, Indian flatbread) that is delicious with curd and a vegetable preparation of tomatoes and potatoes. It may just a wee bit high in calories though!



Chicken with Mustard and Yogurt

By Sid Khullar • Apr 28th, 2009 • Category: Recipes

A very quick dish with a south Indian touch, this chicken is easy to prepare and hardly needs any special ingredients and can be enhanced with a few quick cooking or blanched vegetables. Can be stuffed into sandwiches and pies too!