I was listening to this wonderful composition from my favorite music director Ilayaraja, “En Kanmani En Kadhali” from the movie “Chittukuruvi” while traveling to work this morning.  That song uses a concept called “counterpoint”. What is “counterpoint”, you may ask? In layman’s terms, counterpoint is defined as this: when two...

I need to do part 2 of yesterday’s blog as I have few more things to ponder: how come some people can eat any veggies in any form,  while some cannot even eat their favorite veggies when they are cooked slightly differently than what they are used to? Let us...

You may say what is there to talk about reheating food, just put the food you want to reheat on a plate or bowl and simply microwave… Over the years, I have learnt many subtle tricks for best ways to reheat food (Indian food and snacks in particular) and still...