Posts

Showing posts from September, 2024

Man Claims He Was Scammed By Online Date In Delhi Cafe, Shares Story On Reddit

A Delhi man claimed he was scammed by a woman he connected with online and took to Reddit to share his experience. "On a dating app, I matched with a girl. She insisted on meeting at a public place and then sent Hudson Lane location outside Bagheera cafe. I met this girl outside the Bagheera Cafe on Hudson Lane, and she encouraged me to go in. However, as soon as I walked in, I had a bad feeling," he wrote in the post. Upon entering the establishment, the waiter gave them menus and the woman placed her order. After a few minutes, she excused herself to use the restroom, which was actually the fire escape area, the man came to know. When the waiter brought her order, she did not touch the food. She had the vodka shots and the man claims that he later discovered that they were water shots. Also Read: Bengaluru Man's Post About Tipping Culture In NYC Sparks Debate Online The man was left with a huge bill at the end of the date. In the Reddit post, he explains, "She

Love Rasam? You Need To Try This Delightful Jasmine Rasam Recipe ASAP

Image
Few things are as satisfying as sipping on a piping-hot bowl of rasam. This South Indian soup has fans across the country, cherished for its tangy flavour. When paired with idli, vada, rice, or dosa, it becomes a comforting and wholesome meal. While the classic rasam recipe is timeless, several delightful variations have emerged over time. Lemon rasam, garlic rasam, pepper rasam, and amla rasam are a few you may have heard of - or even tried. But have you ever heard of jasmine rasam? This recipe introduces something unique, adding a subtle floral note to the traditionally spicy rasam. If you love rasam as much as we do, you should try this jasmine rasam recipe ASAP! Who knows, it might just become your new favourite rasam recipe. Also Read:   Love Rasam? Elevate Your Meal Experience With Flavorful Garlic Rasam Recipe Phoro Credit: iStock Why You'll Love Jasmine Rasam: Jasmine rasam is unlike any other variety you've tried. Traditionally, rasam is made with toor dal and

Discover The Best Upcoming Events And Experiences In Melbourne And Victoria

Melbourne is Australia's cultural melting pot with stunning architecture and a vibrant arts scene. The city hosts many opera performances, concerts and festivals. Melbourne is the coastal capital of the southeastern Australian state of Victoria. Victoria has diverse attractions such as pristine beaches, national parks to explore wildlife, wineries, lakes and mountains. Talking about upcoming exciting events worth travelling to Australia for, 'Visit Victoria', the official tourism body for the State of Victoria in Australia, recently presented an 'Every bit different' showcase of major upcoming events and experiences in Melbourne and Victoria. This includes the Boxing Day Test against India, the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, the Australian Open, Yayoi Kusama at NGV and the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix.  Present at the event were Brendan McClements, Chief Executive, Visit Victoria and Shae Keenan, Chief Marketing Officer, Visit Victoria. Also present were Roha

Passenger Finds Cockroach In Meal On Air India Flight From Delhi To New York, Airline Apologises

Complaints about the poor quality of food served on flights and trains have been on the rise. A recent incident involving an Air India passenger has intensified concerns. While travelling from Delhi to New York with her two-year-old son, Suyesha Savant was shocked to find a cockroach in the omelette served to her. She posted pictures of the contaminated meal on X (formerly Twitter), which left many internet users outraged. "Found a cockroach in the omelette served to me on the Air India flight from Delhi to New York. My 2-year-old finished more than half of it with me when we found this. Suffered from food poisoning as a result," wrote Suyesha in the post. Take a look: Found a cockroach in the omelette served to me on the @airindia flight from Delhi to New York. My 2 year old finished more than half of it with me when we found this. Suffered from food poisoning as a result. @DGCAIndia @RamMNK pic.twitter.com/1Eyc3wt3Xw — Suyesha Savant (@suyeshasavant) September 28, 202

Honey Chilli Potato Who? Make Way For These Delicious Honey Chilli Paneer Fries

Honey chilli potato has its own fan base. Potato slices pan-fried until crispy, then tossed in Indo-Chinese sauces - what could be better? Now, imagine enjoying the same flavours but with paneer as the key ingredient. Wouldn't that be amazing? It's a win-win for both potato and paneer lovers! Keep calm as we introduce: Honey Chilli Paneer Fries! This delicious snack offers an irresistible crunch in every bite and is perfect to enjoy over the weekend. Paneer lovers and fans of Indo-Chinese flavours alike will be delighted. Trust us, the flavours are next-level delicious. The best part? You can make these yummy fries in just 15 minutes! Also Read:   5 Cooking Tips To Make Perfectly Crispy Honey Chilli Potato At Home What Are Honey Chilli Paneer Fries? As the name suggests, these fries are made with paneer. The paneer is cut into thin slices, air-fried, and then coated with a honey-chilli sauce. The result is a lip-smacking snack that is sure to wow your taste buds. Whether as

5 Foods You Should Never Store On Kitchen Countertops

Image
Have you ever entered your kitchen with a bag full of groceries and thought, “Maybe these veggies and groceries should go on the countertop?” Well, hold that thought! While your kitchen countertop may seem like the perfect spot to store your kitchen items and show off their freshness, certain foods should stay away from that spot. Storing them in the wrong place can lead to spoilage, lost flavours, and worst of all – wasted money. Are you wondering which foods should stay off kitchen countertops? Then you've landed on the right page! Read on to know which common foods should be shifted to a new spot in your pantry or fridge. Also Read: 6 Ways You Are Ruining The Lifespan Of Your Fridge Photo: iStock Here Are 5 Foods You Should Not Store On Kitchen Countertops 1. Eggs Yes, we've all seen eggs sitting out in grocery stores, but it's not possible (or recommended) to do the same at home. Storing eggs on the kitchen countertop is a complete no-no! Eggs can spoil quickly

New Post on affablealia:

Check it out here !

A Delhi Bar Bill From 2007 Has Sparked An Online Debate On Inflation And Affordability

A person preserved a bar bill from 2007 and a photo of the same is now fueling a debate about inflation. A Reddit user shared the old receipt, prompting discussions on how affordable dining out was back then and reflecting on the rise in prices across India. The bill, totalling ₹2,522 from a restaurant called The Supper Factory, offers a nostalgic glimpse into a time when eating out was much cheaper. Among the ten items listed, one dish was priced as low as ₹180. The post's caption read, “Found 2 bills from 2007 bar visits in Delhi. Man I can't belive prices of food and alcohol has jumped up since so much.” Throwing party in 2007 was pocket friendly. by u/Status-Document-2150 in delhi Also Read: "No Bill, No Chicken": Customer's Hilarious Request To Zomato Goes Viral Soon, reactions began pouring in – some marvelled at how much ₹2,500 could get you back in 2007, while others pointed out that even then, it wasn't as "pocket-friendly" as claimed

This Bangladeshi Woman Set A World Record By Eating 37 Rice Grains Using Chopsticks

Eating many rice grains, that too with a chopstick, is a seemingly impossible task. On February 17 2024, a Bangladeshi woman Sumaiya Khan aced the challenging task of eating rice grains with chopsticks. Guinness World Records recently dropped a video on Instagram documenting the feat. In the clip, Sumaiya Khan eats 37 rice grains in one minute using chopsticks. After finishing the task, she was seen celebrating her achievement. “Most rice grains eaten in one minute using chopsticks- 37 by Sumaiya Khan, hashtag Guinness world records, hashtag officially amazing,” read the caption.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Guinness World Records (@guinnessworldrecords) Also Read: Man Sets Guinness World Record For Most Drink Cans Crushed With Head In 30 Seconds According to GWR's website , Sumaiya Khan broke Teland La's previous record of eating 27 rice grains in one minute using chopsticks, which was set in April 2022 in Stan

Sharad Navratri 2024: Special Navratri Thalis And New Navratri Menus To Explore At Restaurants Across India

Image
The air is crisp now, with a festive spirit settling in every passing day. Why? Sharad Navratri 2024 is right around the corner, celebrated by praying to the nine forms of goddess Durga, observing fasts, participating in Garba dances and Pandal hopping. Food is a special element during Navratri festivities, and many people give up eating meat, onion, garlic and alcohol during these nine days. Well, along with the abstinence, comes some delightful pure vegetarian dishes people especially eat this time of the year. If you are looking for a place to enjoy a delicious Navratri thali, look no further. Here is a list of restaurants offering delicious Navratri thalis and meals this Sharad Navratri 2024: Restaurants You Must Visit This Sharad Navratri 2024 For Delicious Vrat-Friendly Thalis And Special Navratri Menus: Delhi-NCR Cross Avenue, Radisson Blu Photo Credit: Cross Avenue, Radisson Blu This Navratri, Cross Avenue at Radisson Blu Greater Noida is all set to elevate your festive

6 Ways You Are Ruining The Lifespan Of Your Fridge

Image
An unsung hero of your kitchen, yes we are talking about the mighty fridge! From keeping your vegetables crisp to milk fresh, it quietly does its job. But are you treating it right? Turns out, some of your everyday habits might silently be running the lifespan of your fridge. Yes, while you are busy prepping food for the next day or looking around for midnight munching, your fridge might be working extra to keep things up and running, and ignoring your tiny mistakes. But, for how long? If you, like us, love to maintain your kitchen appliances, then we are here to help you do your part. After all, buying a fridge can take a toll on your pocket. So, let's see how you might be (unintentionally) ruining your fridge's lifespan. Also Read: 5 Hacks To Keep Your Fridge Clean and Organised Here Are 6 Ways You Are Ruining The Lifespan Of Your Fridge: 1. Overstuffing It With Food We have all been there where we stack up every last container of leftover food into an already packed

Shraddha Kapoor Is A “Chai” Lover And Here’s Proof You Might Need

Image
Nothing beats the magic of sipping on a steaming cup of garam chai in the morning. And with good company, the tea session becomes all the more delightful. We are happy that Shraddha Kapoor agrees with us. The actress recently dropped a picture on her Instagram Stories where she was seen enjoying a refreshing cup of tea. Accompanying Shraddha was her brother Siddhanth Kapoor. In the snap, two mugs filled with tea were seen on the table. Shraddha did not waste any time thinking about the caption. She simply captioned the post, “Chai with bhai.” Quite appropriately, she added the song Hello Brother in the background. TBH, Shraddha's quirks and foodie endeavours put a smile on our faces.  Also Read: Alanna Panday's Breakfast In Maldives Is Everything 'Fruity' And 'Floating' Shraddha Kapoor's Instagram Stories show off foodie personality. Earlier, she shared a close-up of herself holding a bowl of half-eaten sweets. She pointed out that her teeth reflecte

Is It Okay To Drink Orange Juice Every Day? The Answer Might Surprise You...

Image
Whether it's a complimentary breakfast during a vacation or a quick sip after your workout session, you will find a way to include orange juice almost everywhere. And why not? It is refreshing, loaded with nutrients and gives you an instant morning boost. Since it is not too bitter, a glass of fresh orange juice is more likely to find takers than maybe amla or bitter gourd juice. But when it comes to drinking it daily, it can get a little tricky. Sure, it has its own set of benefits, but is it really that healthy that you consume it every day? If you have the same question about the humble OJ, then you have landed on the right page. Let's see if a daily glass of orange juice is a yay or a nay. Also Read: Ultimate Guide To Oranges: 5 Different Varieties In India You Must Try Photo Credit: Pexels What Are The Health Benefits Of Orange Juice? 1. Boosts Immunity Orange juice is packed with vitamin C , which helps keep your immunity strong. This can keep you protected from

Alanna Panday's Breakfast In Maldives Is Everything 'Fruity' And 'Floating'

Alanna Panday's culinary delights are a feast for the eyes and taste buds, and they never stop engaging her massive Instagram fanbase. A true traveller and passionate food lover, she's currently soaking up the sun in Maldives, at a private island nestled among pristine beaches and shimmering turquoise waters. Recently, she shared a series of photos showcasing her love for healthy breakfasts. In one post, Alanna Panday, wearing chic swimwear, revels in her dreamy “floating breakfast” in a pool. The images show a lavish, colourful spread featuring coconut infused with lemon, a refreshing fruit salad, a pink smoothie, a croissant and two refreshing drinks resembling orange and apple juice. Also Read: Disha Patani's Chanel Bag-Themed Cake For Mouni Roy Screams BFF Goals This breakfast is the perfect blend of health and indulgence. Accompanying the post, Alanna wrote, “Floating,” along with a wave emoji. View this post on Instagram

Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh Mandate Display Of Food Sellers' IDs

On September 25, 2024, the Himachal Pradesh government announced a directive mandating street vendors to display their identification. Speaking to the press in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikramaditya Singh highlighted recent public concerns about the level of hygiene of street food and related issues. Vikramaditya Singh told ANI, "To make sure that hygienic food is sold, a decision has been taken for all the street vendors...especially those selling edible items... People expressed their concerns and doubts, and considering this, we have decided to implement a similar policy to that in UP, in which it has been made mandatory that vendors have to display their names and IDs... Every shopkeeper and street vendor has to display their identification..." Also Read: Hyderabad's Iconic Nizam Club Found Violating Food Safety Regulations He stated that ID cards would be made and issued through the Street Vending Committee and would contain the registration number and key

National Dumpling Day: 5 Dipping Sauces That Will Transform Your Dumplings

Image
September 26th is celebrated every year as National Dumpling Day in the US, honouring a dish that has transcended its Asian origins to become a global favourite. Traditionally enjoyed in countries such as China and Japan, dumplings - small parcels of dough with yummy fillings - are now embraced worldwide. Made from a simple mixture of flour and water, dumplings can be prepared in a variety of ways, including boiling, steaming, frying, or baking. Their versatility extends to the fillings as well, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.  Any delicious dumpling is incomplete without a flavourful dipping sauce. Without these dips, something will always seem missing even in an otherwise perfect dumpling. This National Dumpling Day, we bring you five fantastic dipping sauces that will elevate your dumpling experience to a new level. Here Are 5 Bursting-With-Flavours Dipping Sauces For Your Dumplings: 1. Chinese Hot Chili Oil Sauce Chinese hot chilli oil sauce is a popular d

Disha Parmar, Rahul Vaidya Celebrate Daughter's 1st Birthday With Adorable Cake Moments

Disha Parmar and Rahul Vaidya celebrated their daughter Navya's birthday with great pomp and enthusiasm. The little one turned one on Friday, September 20. On Tuesday, the couple dropped a joint video on Instagram featuring glimpses from the pink-themed in-house party. While Navya looked adorable in a ruffled pink dress, it was her matching colour-coded birthday cake that had our attention. In the clip, Navya was seen digging into the dessert and giggling sweetly. The creamy birthday cake was decorated with multiple rose shapes drawn with pink icing. The soft yellow cake beneath the decor had us drooling. Navya's hands and mouth were smeared with the cream as she licked her fingers, looking oh-so-cute. “Our Happiness.. Our most beautiful NAVYA,” read the side note.  Also Read : Swara Bhasker Celebrates Daughter Raabiyaa's Birthday With Not One But Four Cakes   View this post on Instagram A post shared by Disha Parmar Vaidya (@dis