The concept of sandwich dates back when British statesman named John Montagu, also known as the 4th Earl of Sandwich, who had a passion for gambling, once requested his server at a casino to assist him in assembling and putting together parts of the contents of his platter in between two slices of bread. He […]Read More
As far as the beauty of our eyes is concerned, prevention is always better than cure. So do pay attention to your lifestyle as this has a direct effect on the eyes. Modern occupations and activities take a heavy toll on our eyes and their beauty. Spending long hours looking at computer and television screens, […]Read More
The need for one dish meals is constantly on the rise these days, especially for suppers and light meals where we prefer to toss up a few things into one dish and get it to the dinner table and feast ourselves to something different. Gone are the days where a typical full meal of courses […]Read More
Coping with the skin is a daily affair, needing an awareness of its needs and a little knowledge about the kind of treatment it deserves. The skin has wonderful protective responses. In the deeper layers of the epidermis are cells that produce melanin, the pigment that gives the skin its colour. Melanin actually protects the […]Read More
Coconuts have said to be known as the fruit of the tree of palm family, while having originated somewhere in Indo-Malaya region. They, however, remain an important crop of the tropical countries. The term coconut can refer to the whole coconut palm, the seed or the fruit which botanically is a drupe and not a […]Read More
Spinach, as we all know, is one of the most beneficial green leafy vegetables around us. It is iron packed besides being nutritionally essential part of our diets and cuisines. The importance of having spinach is old and highlighted from the time we saw it as the favourite of Popeye The Sailor Man to many […]Read More
The sun’s damaging effects on the skin are well known, but what about the hair? Indeed, the hair is also affected by the seasonal changes and the summer sun. Moisture depletion is the immediate result of sun-exposure. It dries out the hair. The sun’s rays also cause damage to the cuticle, the outermost protective layer […]Read More
Indulge in the crunch and freshness of salads this season to stay rejuvenated! Summer is here and there being a need to be aware of what needs to be included in our diet. And the importance of nutrients and dietary fibre along with the essential vitamins and immunity boosting properties are to be looked at […]Read More
With the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the wearing of masks is not only life-saving, but also mandatory. However, the constant wearing of masks can also cause some problems. The mask may trap oil and sweat deposits from the skin, or cause a collection of stale breath in the mask. Cotton material is considered to […]Read More
Kofta, a word that probably creates a lot of temptations in many of us who love the soft melting-in-the-mouth juicy and spiced up preparation in which both veg or non-veg options have been possible equally tasty and inviting in a saucy, creamy and aromatic gravy to go along with a nice tandoori roti or a […]Read More