Awesome Food = Awesome Life !

I am in heaven! Okay... I know I am not but if heaven were anything like my present, I'd totally be like," So long, Earth!" Why am in this hyped state? Well, it's all because of this restaurant I just came back from. Eating out puts me on a much higher vibration than usual. But this time was unique, amazingly new with a tad bit of nostalgia. Ah, the beauty of new experiences tinged with past memories, dreams clashing with surprises, expectations and reality. The magnificence of life keeps taking my breath away. What am I blathering in about, you ask? One word, TOVO.  That's the place I went to. It had this rustic warehouse theme going on; it was all faded colours, high ceilings with glasses hanging down, enclosing mild lighting. The steps were narrow, there were loose bricks on the walls, the chairs and tables looked purely functional though there were a few 'swings' and the plates were flat pieces of metal , looking like a blacksmith's improvised e...

5 minutes ! That is all the time you need for brownies that are the best you would have ever tasted! Okay, maybe that is exaggerating a little bit but considering that they take only 5 minutes and that they don;t have any of the usual brownie ingredients, I think my excitement is pretty justified. My mom is awesome at this kitchen stuff and she has always been a master at whipping up the perfect sponge cake. But the cakes she makes never last past the hour. My sister is capable of finishing a one kilogram cake all by herself. Which is why she rarely bakes. I live in a dorm that is 15 minutes away from home. And one of my mom's various jobs include giving me food everyday. I have a massive sweet tooth and she, darling angel that she is, picks her brains everyday to satisfy it.She was running out of time and so, she decided to draw inspiration from my many failures at whipping up healthy'cakes'.( She considered them all successes. But then , she is my mother an...