Indian food

Happy Diwali! We had an early Diwali celebration with our friends last weekend. This is the second time that Topi and Andy have invited everyone to celebrate the holiday and it feels like the beginning of a wonderful tradition.

On a cold fall night, it was so nice to be warm and cozy together, in a home filled with colorful flowers and the aromas of delicious Indian dishes. There was a touch of spice in the air from incense burning in a small shrine and the World Series was playing in a back room, so that we could check the … Read more

Wishing everyone a happy Diwali.

Our good friends Topi and Andy invited us to celebrate Diwali last weekend. They cooked an abundance of delicious food. The photos that I took with my phone don’t do justice to their beautiful cuisine, but this celebratory bounty is worth sharing.

Diwali is the five-day Festival of Lights and is one of the most significant festivals in the Indian culture. Marked by a profusion of lights, the festival signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair. I think that we all hope for such victories … Read more