Kerala had trade relations with the Arabs even before the Romans, their main port of transaction being Kodungalore. The chief commodities of trade included gold, ivory, teak and spices. The abundance of rich spices...
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Tag: Gourmet food
Like old habits which die hard, old memories live on forever, especially the happy ones. In my college days, our neighbours in the flat right across were a lovely Maharashtrian family, the Ranadives. Our...
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In Bombay, I really miss the gamut of mushrooms that are available in places outside India. Here we make do with White Button mushrooms. We do get Shiitake, Portabello and Enoki mushrooms but they...
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