A head teacher has asked “how difficult is it to bake a potato?” in a despairing letter to parents about the state of food at his own school. Jason Ashley, head of Redbridge Community School in Southampton, said meals served in its canteen were “completely unacceptable”. He blamed caterers Chartwells for the issues and said he had no control over ...
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Le Reve Eid fashion show held
Le Reves Eid collection has been officially launched, and the grandeur continued at the Eid Fashion Show 2024, hosted at the Grand Ballroom of Aloki Convention Center on Gulshan-Link Road in Dhaka. The event, held on March 5, witnessed the presence of Le Reves Chief Executive Officer, Monnujan Nargis, Reve Groups Founder Chairman, M Rezaul Hasan, officials from Le Reve, ...
Read More »Amari Dhaka rolls out Ramadan feast
This Ramadan Amari Dhaka havebrought specially the uniqueofferings as chefs from different countries have arrived to maketheir exquisite culinary masterpieceslike Arabian, Moroccan and Indian kebab in iftar buffet, with takeaway delights,to entertain the guests in entire month of Ramadan. Buffet Iftar & Dinner will be available every day with Buffet Suhur on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Guests visitingAmaya Food Gallery ...
Read More »4 cocktails to empower your International Women’s Day celebrations
Must try cocktails to enjoy women’s day This International Women’s Day, let’s honour the fortitude, tenacity, and empowerment of women with a toast. Whether you’re planning a get-together or simply acknowledging the extraordinary women in your circle, these cocktail recipes are tailor-made for the moment. From sparkling mimosas to invigorating mojitos, each sip pays homage to the essence of femininity. ...
Read More »The roadmap to managing stress with Ayurvedic herbs
Whether it’s handling a crucial business call, trying to finish your syllabus before the exam, or attempting to make it to work on time as you watch the clock ticking away and the road jam-packed with cars, stress and anxiety have become unwelcome companions in the modern world. The perspiration, increased heartbeat, and, in some cases, even blackouts – we’ve ...
Read More »Debunking protein myths
“You can only get protein if you have meat” or “protein intake means more muscles”; we’ve all probably encountered these “facts” at some point and often based dietary choices on them. However, in reality, proteins are macronutrients necessary for day-to-day bodily activities, and a deficiency in them could lead to decreased metabolism, muscle loss, anemia, and much more. Despite the ...
Read More »Steamed Loitta Shutki Curry
Ingredients: v Loitta Shutki–12-15 pcs v Onion (chopped), –1 cup v Garlic paste –1 tsp v Ginger paste–½ tsp v Green chili paste–1 tbsp v Red chili powder — 1 tsp v Turmeric powder — 1 tsp v Oil –½ cup v Coriander leaves (chopped) –½ cup v Salt– (as required) v Water (for gravy) –½ cup Method: First, cut ...
Read More »Benefits of a morning walk
Walking is an appealing form of exercise. Most people can do it, and there are plenty of benefits: Boosts immune function: Walking daily can reduce your risk of catching a cold or the flu. Studies have shown that people who walk at least 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week, have 43% fewer sick days. And if you get ...
Read More »Henna benefits your hair needs
Henna has been an integral part of Indian culture for centuries. Traditionally, the leaves of the henna plant have adorned Indian weddings, where intricate temporary motifs are drawn using dye extracted from dried henna leaves. It is believed that the richness of the mehndi color symbolizes the auspiciousness of the union between the bride and groom. Beyond its role in ...
Read More »Egg Halwa
Ingredients: v 1 cup ghee v 1 cup eggs, (1 cup = about 6 eggs) v 1 cup sugar v ½ tsp cardamom powder v 1 tbsp sliced nuts , to garnish Method: 1. Lightly grease a 6 X 6 inch square tray and set aside. 2. Whisk all the ingredients excepts nuts together in a bowl. 3. Transfer the ...
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