Do you know who the first woman in India to have received the Diplôme d’ Honneur by the Corporation des Vignerons de Champagne and the Comite Interprofessionel du Vin de…
In January 2012, I had gone and stayed at The Leela Palace, Chanakyapuri for celebrating our wedding anniversary and it was one of the best holiday experiences we’d had…
A photographic profile of Chef Frances Atkins of The Yorke Arms, England. Photographed during the CSSG Gastronomy Summit 2012 at New Delhi and Gurgaon.
A photographic profile of Chef Vineet Bhatia of Rasoi, London. Photographed during the CSSG Gastronomy Summit 2012 at New Delhi and Gurgaon. Vineet’s Twitter account is handled by his team…
I recently had the immense pleasure of spending three wonderfully exhausting days photographing the CSSG Gastronomy Summit in New Delhi, India. My focus was to document the six Chefs as…
This was made to toast a special occasion. It looked pretty in those bottles and also the first time I could taste the Mango in a Sangria. 8 mangoes in…
Smoked Salmon with a topping of cream cheese and coriander along with Red Wine Sangria made with Grover’s Red Shiraz Cabernet + New Zealand Orange & Kiwis + one mango…
Sangria is my all-time favorite alcoholic drink. I love how the red wine Sangrias taste but I love the look of Rose / Pink wine Sangrias – a photographer’s wet…
Finding fresh, unwilted vegetables or herbs in this 45 degree Celsius heat in the North Indian summers is such a luxury. So when it’s found, it’s going to be photographed.…
This is a self-portrait inspired by @Nigella_Lawson’s look on the cover of the @StylistMagazine. Image below is their cover. Image from here. The caramel I had left over from the…
Pomegranates are one of my favorite fruit. I love how they are messy because then I can lick my fingers and palms and hands and sometimes even the elbows after…
Note to self : Remember to drink a glass of cold water before starting on a cake recipe. With a few watermelon ice-cubes thrown in for good measure. Phew. Power…
First set of mangoes I purchased this season. Turned out to be from cold storage of last year. Why doesn’t @iSayOrganic deliver to Noida yet? *bummer* Since the mangoes could…
There’s nothing more refreshing than waking up to a breakfast of fresh crunchy vegetables and fruits. And I love onions with literally everything. This is the third instalment in the…
Continuing with the summer cool drinks / juices etc. – see last post on orange juice, this time, after two days of waiting for the sorbet to set, I finally…
This week’s grocery shopping was done keeping in mind some food photography ideas I have been waiting to photograph. Only the good-looking vegetables and fruits got picked. I am hoping…
Had the pleasure of hanging out with some really cool ladies at a Women’s Day lunch organized by the Hewlett-Packard Delhi team. Everything from the location of the lunch […
@indiacointreau sent a bottle of Cointreau to @akanksharedhu and it was just the excuse we needed to do a lunch thing we’d been thinking of doing for quite a while.…
After the extremely successful Portraits of an Orange and the Rotten Fruit portraits, it is but natural for me to want to do more fruit portraits. ‘Tis the season for…
So. Story behind the images. I normally shop for food at the Mother Dairy. And sometimes they have local produce that I have never seen earlier. Like this fruit. Hard…