Mezze9Studio By Cafe Mezzuna – A Culinary Extravaganza | In Collaboration

By Pamela Nandi | Jul 01, 2023 When it comes to shopping in the Middle East, the term ‘Souq’ or ‘Bazar’ is considered the largest market packed with narrow chaotic lanes which is sure to fascinate every visitor whether it’s spices, vegetables, carpets and many more. The flavours of the hustling bustling Arabic market come to life…

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FOODAHOLIC’S Favourites | Guide for Nabobarsha 2023

By Pamela Nandi | Apr 14, 2023 ‘Esho He Baisakh’ – it’s time to welcome Bengali’s New Year’s Day on Apr-15 and celebrate the spirit with an array of quintessential dishes to lift the festive mood, amidst the scorching heat. Though the celebration is synonymous with wearing new clothes, opening a new ledger book ‘halkatha’ – a…

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A Sneak Peek to Iftar Feast – Zakaria Street

By Pamela Nandi | Apr 11, 2023 The holy month of Ramzan is always synonymous with food in the form of Iftar graced with a host of eclectic delectables and nutritional values. And then the much-awaited Eid al-Fitr (“Festival of Breaking the Fast”), marks the conclusion of Ramadan when it’s time to rejoice with loved ones and…

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Summer in a Glass: A Luxe Rooh Afza & Gondhoraj Cooler

By Pamela Nandi | Apr 08, 2023 When the summer heat calls for something refreshing yet indulgent, this vibrant cooler answers with style. Blending the floral sweetness of Rooh Afza with the fizzy zing of Limca and a subtle citrus lift from Gondhoraj lebu, this drink is a perfect harmony of flavours. Light, refreshing, and…

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FOODAHOLIC’S Favourites | Guide for Durga Puja 2022

By Pamela Nandi | Sep 28, 2022 The celebrated homecoming of the daughter is not just idol worship, but emotions attached with joy and excitement and of course sumptuous feast. To explore some unforgettable culinary journey, usher in the spirit of Durga Puja with an array of quintessential dishes to lift the festive mood. SHARING MY PUJO…

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FOODAHOLIC’S Guide for Nababorsho 2022

By Pamela Nandi | Apr 15, 2022 While the ‘City of joy’ is lit up with the hue of Bengali’s one of the most celebrated occasion – POILA BOISHAKH, enjoy some sumptuous and delightful meals to satisfy your buds on the auspicious occasion of ‘Nababorso’ curated by some talented chefs. Aaheli, The Peerless Inn 12,…

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The Wakhra Swad Of Punjab By IHM Kolkata | In Collaboration

By Pamela Nandi | Jan 09, 2022 No, I am not attending any wedding ceremony. Its the gala Annual Day festival themed around the swad of Punjab – ‘The Wakhra Swad of Punjab‘ which means something different celebrated by IHM Kolkata Taratala. The fest showcased the cultural program performed by the students and faculties with…

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FOODAHOLIC’S Favourites | Guide for Durga Puja 2021

By Pamela Nandi | Oct 11, 2021 A parable of life, the most awaited festival Durga Puja during this second pandemic year cannot be toned down. A true spirit of homecoming is witnessed with every nook and corner decked up with the festive mood. SHARING MY PUJO FAVOURITES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER – SUBHO SARADIYA at…

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Discovering Scotland’s Crowned Jewel – The Majestic Edinburgh City

By Pamela Nandi | Sep 04, 2021 TIME OF STAY: JANUARY to APRIL There’s no better introduction to Edinburgh – Scotland’s southeastern hilly, vibrant, historical, cultural and political capital, one of the United Kingdom’s most beautiful cities, with its centre near the southern shore of the Firth of Forth. Excited to share my experience during…

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