Where I’m from, dal and rice is seen as the ultimate comfort food whereas in the UK that role is often played by soup. I must admit that a nice warm bowl of soup does help when I’m feeling a bit under the weather. This recipe needs no such excuse though, enjoy it whenever you […]
Gardening
Of ‘Dhal’ And World Vegetarian Day
Celebrating the bounty of my recent (and perhaps the last of the year) harvest on World Vegetarian Day today. But simply eating vegetarian food and harvesting vegetables isn’t enough if you truly care about the planet. One also needs to learn to put the people of the planet first, by accepting their culture and its […]
Did my ancestors know about sustainability?
I wrote this piece to participate in New Writing North’s – A writing Chance contest and it secured my place in the final thirty. I am very proud to have achieved this given how little writing experience I have. Here’s what I wrote: As the world came to a standstill in 2020, our lives evolved […]


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