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Cake Mixing: Fun at My Fortune, Bangalore

With the festival of joy and sharing, Christmas just around the corner, what better way to usher in the good tidings than with the traditional ceremony of cake mixing. Known to be a harbinger of good things and happiness, this tradition has its roots in the 17th century wherein during the harvest season, lots of… Continue reading Cake Mixing: Fun at My Fortune, Bangalore

Food

Deepavali: a time for sweets and their signs

Happy Diwali to all my readers:) It is the time for celebration, fun and gifting and of course eating sweets.  Sweets today are much more than the traditional yet good old “besan ladoos”, “gulab jamoons” and “soan papdi”.  Now, you have a whole lot of fancy, well curated gourmet chocolates, ‘creative’ sweetmeats handcrafted with speciality… Continue reading Deepavali: a time for sweets and their signs