Author: Maya

  • People get duped by someone they know or by strangers everyday and it is no fun. Nevertheless, watching Bollywood con movies on the screen is exciting and thrilling. It could be about planning a major heist years in advance or petty thieves making small change by conning multiple people daily. Either way, a con artist…

    10 Bollywood Con Movies to Get You Thinking
  • When you have people who can’t eat sugar, but love traditional desserts, festival time becomes a big challenge. No matter how much you care about them, eating the sweets with someone who cannot, can really dampen the festive spirits. So here is my attempt at making simple, quick and easy sugar free malpua using granulated…

    Sugar Free Malpua Recipe
  • Call Me Claus. Will the Home Shopping Network producer, looking for a perfect Santa, be instead found by a real Santa (Nigel Hawthorne)? A perfect Christmas

  • I love seafood, but I don’t eat it as much as I would like. Mostly because I am lazy and the fish is not available at every corner as chicken. Anyway, I finally kicked myself into getting out at the right time and landed at our neighborhood fish shop. I like my fish to be…

    Coconut Milk Poached Fish with Parsley
  • Die Hard franchise still seems to be going strong too. No matter how many times I watch this Christmas movie, I am never bored. The riveting action sequenc

    Die Hard
  • This must be the first of its kind – dedicated Italian buffet – in Pune. La Terrazza, Hyatt Regency is positioned as a rustic, home-style Italian restaurant. They have A La Carte options, and also have a few three course Set-Menu options for their patrons. This November, La Terrazza has launched a new Italian buffet…

    La Terrazza, Hyatt Regency, Pune – New Italian Buffet
  • The Holiday is the ultimate romantic movie for Christmas because it tells you that there is always hope! Amanda (Cameron Diaz) lives in sunny L.A and

    The Holiday
  • Kangan is the flagship restaurant at Westin, Pune and I had been planning to visit the place for a long time. The only thing that kept it from happening was that it is open only for dinner and we are more inclined toward family lunches. Kangan, Westin, Pune now has a new chef. Sadab Qureshi…

    Dine Like a Nawab at Kangan, Westin, Pune
  • I hate when a season finale ends without a solution. Here are 10 best TV cliffhangers you hated and loved. The agonizing wait till the next season or year is too paiful, and yet exciting.

    10 Best TV Cliffhangers You Hated
  • Explore the Malaysian food at Panash, Four Points by Shraton, Pune. Try the Ikan Pepes and experiment with the Spicy fruit dessert.

    Malaysian Food Adventure Ride at Panash, Pune