From Xavier’s to Cadbury’s

Photo credit : https://xaviers.ac/ A Strong Educational Foundation My schooling years were steeped in the cultural and historical influences of Mumbai’s Portuguese and British heritage. I attended St. Teresa’s Convent High School for my primary and secondary education, followed by St. Xavier’s College for my higher studies. It was during this time that my curiosity…

Goan dessert special – Bebinca

Bebinca is a Portuguese inspired dessert that is made for Christmas or any big celebration in Goa. Today, Goan people all over the world make them on order and ship them out to you. This dessert is like a Basque cheesecake, with coconut milk instead of cream cheese. This Sunday we made bebinca for dessert…

My story continues – a wonderful yet tough year

In earlier posts, I talked about how I was coping with immunotherapy. The treatment did have a number of known side effects and I noticed some of them. Immunotherapy was stopped after two year of treatment, as recommended, in August last year. Life for me continues as normal, though at a slightly slower pace than…