Hindustan Times
The world of McDonald's
It’s easy to say why you think a McDonald’s burger is bad. It is unhealthy, fattening and industrial. But then all of Delhi’s traditional food too is fattening. Read more
(4 votes, average: 4.75 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Monday, August 30, 2010 at 10:22 pm
Filed under The Delhi Walla · Tagged American Meal, Basant Lok, burger, daal chaat, delhi, head office, India, Indian Coffee House, Jorbagh Market, McBurgers, McDonald, Old Delhi Railway Station, unhygienic
Geoffrey C. Ward, the New York-based historian, screenwriter, and former editor of American Heritage, says he likes reading my Delhi stories. Read more
(7 votes, average: 4.43 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Monday, August 23, 2010 at 7:01 pm
Filed under The Delhi Walla · Tagged American author, Award winner, books, Connaught Place, delhi, Geoffrey C. Ward, India Gate, Sabzi Mandi, Sundar Nagar, The Delhi Walla
My first book, The Delhi Walla, will be published by HarperCollins India in September 2010.
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(5 votes, average: 4.8 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Monday, August 16, 2010 at 8:20 pm
Filed under The Delhi Walla · Tagged Arundhati Roy, Big Chill Cakes, Cathedral Church of Redemption, Chhatarpur Mandir, Connaught Place Corridors, Dal Makhani, Fatehpuri Masjid, Game Cart kulfis, Hailey Road, HarperCollins, Hindustan Times, Lodhi Garden Lovers, Mandi House theaters, Matia Mahal’s Burra Kebabs, Mehrauli’s Jazah Mahal, Nizamuddin’s qawwali, Paharganj Cafes, Pegs ‘n’ Pints’s Gay Life, The Delhi Walla
The great chef's life in Delhi
Meet the Julia Child of IP Extension, a neighbourhood in east Delhi. Ms Child organizes culinary festivals in a city’s 5-star hotel, but when she has a party in her house, she calls in the services of Rajeev Rishi, her father.
(1 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Monday, August 9, 2010 at 8:42 pm
Filed under The Delhi Walla · Tagged almonds, badaam pasanda, consultant, culinary, curd, Degi mirch, garlic, ginger, Hauz Khas, I.P. Extension, julia child, Madras, non-vegetarian, onions, raita, salad, tomato, vegetables
Defying the repulsive tradition.
(2 votes, average: 3 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 7:37 pm
Filed under Musings, The Delhi Walla · Tagged Ajmer, City Faith, dargah, delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, Islam, Islamic tradition, Khwaja Gharib Nawaz, Ladies, Muslims, Naseeruddin Mahmud Chirag Dilli, Sadia Dehlvi, Sufi shrine, Sufism
