by Karen Kelley | Feb 5, 2015 | MP Blog
A few things from today. First off, a fantastic breakfast at Sri Durga Bhavan. What you see is set dosa with beetroot sagu and coconut chutney. The dosa is a fat pancake made of a fermented batter of rice and beans, and it’s spongy and a bit like sourdough when...
by Karen Kelley | Feb 4, 2015 | MP Blog
5:50 AM. Hair is in ridiculous little pigtails, toe is taped out of an abundance of caution. I hear: barking, a neighbor lighting a stove, Muslim call to prayer. First practice at the shala and my tummy is full of butterflies. I know that as I step over the doorstep...
by Karen Kelley | Feb 3, 2015 | MP Blog
Met Angie for breakfast at Green Leaf. Indian breakfast, I’ve missed you! I had idly and vada which are served with a little cup of sambar and a little cup of coconut chutney. Angie had idly with sambar and chutney and a dosa. This pretty much sums up...
by Karen Kelley | Feb 2, 2015 | MP Blog
Home sweet home. At the top is my apartment building. Picture 2: My terrifying propane stove. Upside: I’m stuck with an electric stove at home, and here’s my chance to cook with gas, which is vastly superior. Downside: explosive propane tank that gives me...
by Karen Kelley | Jan 28, 2015 | MP Blog
Plane takes off on Saturday morning. India. Land of opportunity, as explained in the post below: On Not Evaluating Time to get my nonjudgmental interrogative on.
by Karen Kelley | Jan 11, 2015 | MP Blog
Heading out, January 31, for a month in Mysore. Can’t wait to be back. If you want to leave a comment, put your cursor on this text box, then click on the ellipsis (…) that appears below. Click on “Permalink,” and that’ll open a comment...
