A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms what we’ve noticed for several years – Blacks and Hispanics in America tend to be more obese compared to Whites. The CDC study found Blacks have 51% higher prevalence of obesity compared to Whites. As for our amigos, Hispanics had 21% higher obesity […]
If lightning were to flatten Angeethi Indian restaurant in Herndon to the ground today, we dare say the commonwealth of Virginia would be better off without this shameless impostor. A restaurant that dares to serve spoiled Sambar to diners and doesn’t know how to make the humble Channa Batura has no business being in the […]
On the road in the U.S. means discovering a few good, some not-so-good and many ugly Indian restaurants. Lunching at Mantra, one of those not-so-good Indian restaurants in Paramus, NJ. Borrowing a page from Bollywood movies, Indian restaurants in the U.S. fail at the most basic level – Unclean plates, slipping over common curries and […]
Oh boy, this is a first for us. A 45-minute orga*m in public. No kidding. Folks, the food at Madras Woodlands (Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park) vegetarian restaurant is so good we just came. And kept coming and coming! 😉 God, if we were to die tonight we’d have no regrets (except, maybe for watching […]
Holy Cow. Listen, all ye Hindus. Yes, we’re talking to you, the beef-abhorring, cow-worshipping bovine louts from India, Nepal, the diaspora in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia and the far corners of the world. Pay heed now: Yes, we know all ye Hindus consider the cow so sacred that you find it sacrilegious to even […]
If it’s Monday, it’s free RedBox day. So we dutifully trooped over to the RedBox kiosk a short while ago for our free movie fix. We picked up In the Electric Mist. Featuring Tommy Lee Jones, John Goodman, Peter Sarsgaard, Kelly Macdonald and Mary Steenburgen, In the Electric Mist is directed by Bertrand Tavernier.