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Month: January 2015

Ragu and the giant puri

January 2, 2015November 2, 2019 MiriamLeave a comment

For our last blog, we thought you should see a picture of our driver, Ragu, with a giant puri and chickpea dish (he ordered this after he had eaten a dosa). In case you are wondering, he follows Shiva - hence the horizontal stripes on his forehead and the black scarf. Our car God was… Continue reading Ragu and the giant puri →

Posted in 2014 South India

Answers to the second quiz!

January 2, 2015November 2, 2019 Miriam2 Comments

Now we are back and your answers are in, here is the correct list: Coffee Pepper Mace and nutmeg (mace is the outside) Cardamom Cloves Ginger Turmeric Alison came closest - and Kez got the last one - turmeric - which had stumped everyone. Well done, Alison, Cate, Jonathan and Alkarim, and Kez. Everyone else… Continue reading Answers to the second quiz! →

Posted in 2014 South India

Happy New Year to all our blog readers – and over and out for now

January 1, 2015November 2, 2019 MiriamLeave a comment

Bye from Bangalore - and keep those guesses coming! Happy New Year to you all. Much love M and S

Posted in 2014 South India

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