The Delhiwalla
About Mayank Austen Soofi
Mayank Austen Soofi wants to be Arundhati Roy’s wife. Till that happens, he is trying to understand the world through books. Too bad the world refuses to understand him. At different times, Soofi has been labeled pretentious, stupid and unpatriotic. One critic wanted to lodge a bullet in his unmentionables. But Soofi is safe as long as he has books in his shoulder bag and a camera round his neck.

The one-dish meal
This is hearty food, different from the subtle confections of traditional Mughlai cuisine, like koftas and pulaos. [Read more]

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Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 8:11 pm
Filed under food · Tagged burra, Gali Kababiyan, haleem, Hindustan Times, Jama Masjid, Kareem’s restaurant, Matia Mahal Bazaar, Mughlai cuisin, Muharram, news, Walled City

The music of the peepal tree
Life is a series of disappointments. And then you see something grand and noble, which surpasses life. [Read more]