Surinder Tikoo's Blog
Probably not. I have sampled food in different parts of the world, but I have not seen an apple entrée anywhere other than in my native Kashmir, India. This experience is my motivation to blog about an apple dish. Specifically, I will share a recipe for apples and eggplants from Kashmiri cuisine (get an overview […]
When I was a kid, my parents cautioned me not to mess with stray dogs. They drilled into me that a stray-dog bite had to be remedied with 12, or was it 16, shots in the abdomen. This dreadful prospect ingrained a lifelong fear of dogs, of any kind, in me. Ironically, I ended up […]
I love to cook. My love affair with cooking started after marriage, when I had access to a full-fledged kitchen, and strengthened when I realized that my son has a discerning palate. My wife and I consumed Kashmiri food in our families of origin, and we have partly continued the tradition in our family. In […]