Radha Thomas, one of India’s well-known jazz musicians, on her first love, doing a Bob Marley redux, and singing to dhrupad taal Written by Andrew Amsan | Published:September 26, 2017 | 12:44 am She’s authored three books, hosted a radio show, held a senior position in a media publication house, and travelled the globe performing jazz music. Bangalore-based Radha […]
My mother used to call me “Kozhukattai” which could have meant “you sweetheart, adorable pumpkin pie” or depending on her mood it could have meant “fatso.” In Tamil, my mother’s tongue, “Kozhu kozhu” is an affectionate way of saying someone is chubby. The Kozhukattai is a fairly average-tasting delicacy that my brother Atul and I […]
You need For the cake 100 gms whole, raw almonds 2 whole eggs 1/3 cup Splenda (or other sugar substitute to taste) ½ tsp baking soda 25 gms cooking oil To pour on top4 tbsp water 1 inch ginger grated The seeds of one cardamom I small piece of cinnamon 1 clove The juice of […]
You need 6 eggs (separate the eggs. We need only 3 yolks but the whites of all 6 eggs) 2 tbsp sugar free cocoa powder (we use Hersheys) 6 tbsp Splenda / Natura / Stevia or other sugar-free equivalent, according to taste. How to In a double boiler, add the 3 egg yolks, cocoa powder […]
Is it fair to critique someone’s life? Is it fair to boo a musician at a concert? Is it fair for political candidates to be lampooned in public? As long as you put it out there for public consumption, I suppose it is. “One, Two, Three, Four — Mother *&%@&^,” says Springsteen. It is the […]
Smita Mishra, 13 June 2016, TNN All those who cannot imagine their veggies and curries without rice, cauliflower has become the new saviour. Sounds unbelievable? Radha Thomas in her book, “The Cauliflower diet” shows how the humble veggie has now become a potent replacement for carbs. Cauliflower is the new soya and this versatile vegetable can be […]
Krutika Behrawala | 08-Mar-2016 Mid-Day Five years ago, fed up of the Atkins diet that she’d opted for, Bengaluru-based writer and Jazz vocalist, Radha Thomas, tried a culinary experiment in the kitchen. Along with her help, Bagya, the 50-year-old whipped up Cauliflower Rice Pilaf. The lone difference: here the rice was also made using the […]
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