Banana fry and chai. The AMAZINGLY delicious afternoon snack served to me and my friends on our houseboat ride through the Kerala backwaters in South India.
Banana fry is a popular dish in Kerala cuisine. You take sweet bananas and dip them in …
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Have I mentioned how much I love the chai you find in tea stalls all over India??!! I asked my co-worker Chitra, who is an excellent chef, to show me how it’s done:
Step 1: Boil the milk. Here you can buy a 1/2 liter bag for 10 Rupees (roughly 20 cents). Or, just …
And now, may I present you with a list of my favorite things about Chennai, compiled on the occasion of my 2-month anniversary in India (in random order):
- Being so close to the ocean
- Kalakshetra (the “Lincoln Center of Chennai” as I call it and their wonderful music festival)
- Chai (tea with milk …
