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Grains of Tradition
In India, where I grew up, rice gains mystical—even mythological—proportions.
09.11.08
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- indian,
- vegetarian
travel + culture
Tampering with Tradition
Opening an Indian restaurant in India isn’t easy. Indians are famously possessive about their food, and chefs face severe repercussions from the Authenticity Police.
06.05.08
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- restaurants,
- india,
- floyd cardoz,
- suvir saran
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Mangoes a Go-Go
It’s that time of year again, when the sweet scent of mangoes fills the air. Hungry Indians everywhere slice and slurp their way to ecstasy.
05.09.08
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- fruit,
- india,
- mango,
- dessert
travel + culture
Key Notes: Our Native Village, India
This 20-room rustic hideaway bills itself as India’s "only 100 percent eco-friendly back-to-basics lifestyle resort." In
plain English, that means solar power, windmills, and composting.
11.16.07
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- hotels,
- travel,
- asia,
- india,
- shoba narayan
recipes
Panni Poori
January 2008
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- street food,
- diary of a foodie,
- indian,
- regional specialty,
- shoba narayan
travel + culture
Search for the Cure
The practice of herbal medicine is alive and well in rural India.
10.08.07
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- shoba narayan,
- india,
- ingredients,
- health + science
travel + culture
Key Notes: Shreyas Yoga Retreat, India
09.10.07
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- hotels,
- india
travel + culture
An Authentic, Albeit Early, Indian Lunch
08.17.07
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- shoba narayan,
- culinary culture,
- restaurants
travel + culture
Delhi Journal (Part IV): Riding In Style
For some reason, well-meaning Delhi-ites always try to
dissuade you from visiting Chandni Chowk.
06.21.07
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- shoba narayan,
- delhi journal,
- delhi,
- india,
- culinary culture
travel + culture
Delhi Journal (Part III): A Hotel With Character
The Imperial is one of those Delhi hotels that everyone loves, including my
husband. But frankly, I was a little underwhelmed.
06.20.07
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- shoba narayan,
- delhi journal,
- hotels,
- delhi,
- india