You ever feel like your day just vanishes? One minute you’re making breakfast, and the next you’re crawling into bed wondering what on earth happened to the hours in between. That was me for years — juggling work deadlines, school runs, dishes, a…
You know that awkward moment when your kid spots a packet of chips at the grocery store and gives you that look — the one that says, “Don’t even think about saying no”? Yeah, been there. I used to dread those snack aisles. It felt like I was eit…
You know that comforting feeling when you twirl a forkful of perfectly creamy pasta? Yeah, that. Now imagine if that same comforting bite had a punch of garam masala , a whiff of roasted cumin , and a hint of red chili. That’s when Italian elegan…
Ever walked into your own house and caught a weird smell you couldn’t quite place? Yeah, me too. A few years back, I remember walking in after a long day and thinking, “Wow, this place smells like last night’s curry and wet socks had a fight.” T…
You know that moment when you pull a tray of cookies from the oven, and they look nothing like the picture online? Either they spread out like pancakes or stay as hard little dough balls. Yeah, been there. The truth is — baking isn’t just cookin…
“Why do all my colors turn brown?!” — I still remember my daughter shouting that one day when she was trying to paint a rainbow . What started as a bright red and sunny yellow quickly turned into a dull, muddy orange-brown mess. That’s when I rea…
Here’s a fun fact I learned while working in a corporate food plant: even chocolate shake powder has salt in it — and not just a sprinkle, but a few kilos per batch! At first, I was puzzled. Why on earth would anyone add salt to something so swe…