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Best of 2024

Of the many meals in Mumbai and from my travels around the world, these were my favourite new discoveries last year. There were of course many others that we revisited from past years but I always like to sum up what the new aha moments of the year were. So here goes, the top new flavours of 2024: 1. The Swiss Rosti: As a vegetarian, food during my Switzerland summer trip largely comprised cheese and potatoes. The best thing that the Swiss folks do with a potato is a crisp potato cake called the rosti. I had several variations of these during my 10-day trip, topped with variations of cheese, tomato and vegetables. But none were better than this plain rosti at Cafe August in Zurich. The open air seating in the Swiss sunshine and their homemade gelato is an added bonus. 2. Apple Pie Latte: Zermatt was my favourite city in Switzerland. I instantly fell in love with the car free town with its boutique spa resorts and michelin star bistros. My absolute favourite though was Cafe Petit Royal...