Simplicity Coimbatore ,Weekend specials at RHR To delve into the history of the RHR hotel would require a whole other write up altogether. That’s what I told Ms.Hema Lakshmi ,daughter-in-law of Mr.G. Ratnavel (the head of the Royal Hindu Restaurant) who helps manage the operations at the restaurant at Peelamedu alongside her husband Mr.R.Gurumoorthy and […]
Archive | September, 2019
Custard Apples
Simplicity Coimbatore ,custard apples are in season The custard apple trees at our home and farm are not very tall. I guess one could refer to it as a small tree. The branches grow thin and spindly almost like a bush in all directions.At the moment they are laden with fruit. Every time I […]
Grand Cafe Coimbatore
Simplicity Coimbatore ,Grand Cafe The following quote by American chef, Paul Prudhomme goes, “you don’t need a silver fork to eat good food” .Isn’t this a statement that most of us Indians can completely identify with ? Some of the most delicious meals of my life have been those served on a banana leaf and […]
The Food Bar – Coimbatore
Simplicity Coimbatore ,The food bar “Fat people are harder to kidnap! Stay safe. Eat lots here”- These are the words written in coloured chalk on a blackboard propped at the entrance of The Food Bar. Just over 6 months old, this restaurant has gotten to be a popular hangout not just with the adolescents or […]
Yellow corn (maize) flour
Simplicity Coimbatore ,Maize flour in your diet Over the past year almost I have been experimenting with different kinds of flour. We stopped buying or cooking/baking with maida about 6-7 years ago. Any cakes , biscuits or bread was made using home ground whole wheat flour only. Lately however there has been a frequent occurrence […]
