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Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Don't get scammed by the ham

India, May 15 -- Can you think of one international food that you have almost certainly eaten (unless you are bound by religious restrictions or vegetarianism) without ever realising that what you are... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Wait, let me take a pic

India, May 8 -- How we used to laugh! Two decades ago, if you went to a fancy restaurant anywhere in the West, you would see neatly dressed Japanese guests with expensive cameras. Each time a course w... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Wait, let me take a pic

India, May 8 -- How we used to laugh! Two decades ago, if you went to a fancy restaurant anywhere in the West, you would see neatly dressed Japanese guests with expensive cameras. Each time a course w... Read More


Stir trek: What the Mughals added to our palate

India, May 3 -- If we are to assess the culinary and gastronomic legacies of the Mughals, we must begin by dispelling two myths. The first is that today's so-called Mughlai food is authentic: it reall... Read More


Choc it up to snobbery

India, May 2 -- What you are seeing, dear reader, is the second version of this week's Rude Food. I have been meaning to write about chocolate for many months. But things took an unexpected turn along... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Choc it up to snobbery

India, May 1 -- What you are seeing, dear reader, is the second version of this week's Rude Food. I have been meaning to write about chocolate for many months. But things took an unexpected turn along... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Choc it up to snobbery

India, May 1 -- What you are seeing, dear reader, is the second version of this week's Rude Food. I have been meaning to write about chocolate for many months. But things took an unexpected turn along... Read More


Try this idyll worship

India, April 25 -- I wrote, a couple of weeks ago, about the enduring charms of the Maldives. My purpose was to suggest holiday destinations that were unaffected by the hostilities in the Middle East ... Read More


Rude Travel by Vir Sanghvi: How to idyll worship in Krabi

India, April 24 -- I wrote, a couple of weeks ago, about the enduring charms of the Maldives. My purpose was to suggest holiday destinations that were unaffected by the hostilities in the Middle East ... Read More


Rude Travel by Vir Sanghvi: How to idyll worship in Krabi

India, April 24 -- I wrote, a couple of weeks ago, about the enduring charms of the Maldives. My purpose was to suggest holiday destinations that were unaffected by the hostilities in the Middle East ... Read More