Indira’s Favorite Date Muffins

This afternoon, the school mums group had organized a little gouter (as the afternoon snack is called) in the primary school canteen.
This is an annual end-of-the-school-year event, at which the children in the various classes gift the collective presents from their families to their teachers.
It is the mums who usually provide the snacks and drinks [...]

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Shakkarparas

I remember one time, when I went back home for Diwali after I had started working. My brother was going to come too, and my mother started to make shakkarparas as a welcome treat, since this was always  one of his favorite meetha snacks. When she got to the part where the fried paras have [...]

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