Dig-In Meals – A column highlighting Indian spices in recipes that take traditional Indian food and add a western twist! I’ve always believed that using freshly ground spices elevates a meal, even everyday food, so I blend whatever combo a recipe calls for almost...
Legends of Quintessence – a column that interacts with Science Fiction in a South Asian context. On Sunday, November 22nd, India Currents Sci-Fi writer, Rachna Dayal hosted a live interview with Seema Vaidyanathan (@addictedtospice) on Instagram as part of the Sci-Fi...
Uppa calls it the Mainland. For most people living outside of South Asia, India is nothing more than the mainland. India’s recognizable triangular shape is just a part of the story. Uppa’s India snakes into the Himalayas, toward the North-East part of the...
Whew. For the next year, my ability to Google will be ensured by the fact that roughly 200,000 people across 50 countries are working from home. And, I can like your Facebook posts for, well, forever, because Mark Zuckerberg “guesses as much as 50 percent of the...
I’m Asian American. My dad was born in the British Territory of Hong Kong and my mom is Chinese-American. My mom was born in the Deep South, in Mississippi, and not many Asians lived there. My Po Po is from Hong Kong and my Gong Gong came from Canton, China, so my mom...