Author Archives: Birjis Adeni Rashed
Dinner tonight!
It’s a weekday, and a busy evening with extracurricular activities for kids, but guilty of enjoying a good lunch with golgappas and chaat at a friend’s house, makes me want to make something interesting for dinner with family this evening. … read more
Purple Okra – New food find!
I decided I will have to create a category called new food find, since I keep discovering new and interesting vegetables, fruits or foods every so often which are not known or uncommon or unique! Well, yesterday when I strolled … read more
Tarka Indian Kitchen- A Review
“Tarka is the sizzle of freshly sautéed ingredients; The mélange of spices, herbs and vegetables that flavor many Indian dishes”. This meaning of ‘Tarka’ is proudly flaunted on this restaurant’s website and the t-shirts of all their wait staff. … read more
Magnolia Café – A Review
One weekend morning after picking up a guest from the Austin airport, we decided to drive downtown to eat a hearty breakfast at Magnolia Café. Magnolia Café on Lake Austin Blvd is considered an Austin landmark. It’s been there since … read more
Java Dive Café and Organic Restaurant – Review
We have been to this place for coffee and wifi before, but Sunday Brunch was something we decided to try out one lazy Sunday. The place has grown over years, added more items on menu and increased in size. It … read more
Hudson’s on the Bend
Venison, rattle snake, boar, elk, pheasant, quail, duck, lobster, fish, shrimp, lamb, pork and beef,…I am not just rattling the possible game food, but listing the menu of Hudson’s on the Bend! This restaurant is famous for game food in … read more
Today’s Breakfast!
It’s the holiday season and kids are home enjoying Christmas holidays with visiting family. Each day the kids get up in the morning with a mission, today’s mission was breakfast made by them! The kids love to cook and … read more