Caught in the Net
These fishermen, when not out at sea, are busy repairing damaged fishing traps and building new ones at the harbour. Fishing, a popular occupation in Bahrain, has of late been […]
View ArticleVintage Dhow
This run down fishing dhow lies at the Muharraq coast, perhaps reminiscing on the days when it proudly ruled the seas off Bahrain. Most fishing is now done on modern […]
View ArticleGet Away
One of the best weekend getaways in Bahrain – there are not many anyway – is the Al Dar Islands Resort, off the Sitra coast. It is one of those […]
View ArticleFor the love of the plate!
A traditional fishing dhow pictured through a steel-wired fishing trap it carries to grab the catch for the day. Scores of such dhows sail every morning and evening from several […]
View ArticleGoing Green
Last night I accompanied a friend to the old Manama Suq where he had to run an errand, and ended up buying a lot of fish – something that I […]
View ArticleSomething’s Fishy
Garlands of fish are hung out to dry on a dhow at the fisherman’s “village” in Muharraq. I have seen fish being dried in their hundreds of thousands on the […]
View ArticleCheerey Tomatoes
We went to buy fish at the local Farmer’s Market on Saturday and came back with a load that we had to clean ourselves in the process leaving the kitchen […]
View ArticleNow this is enterprise!
This is a restaurant in New Delhi, India. I have no clue who took this picture but was stuck by the ingenuity and enterprise of whoever thought out the name. […]
View ArticleSpiced crispy prawns
Originally posted on cookwithsingh:This is more of an evening snack than a regular lunch or dinner meal. But since it is so simple to make, I decided to ‘complicate’…
View ArticleAt the Fishmonger’s
We visit the fishmongers in Manama once a month. And this gentleman, from Bangladesh, keeps the choicest catch ready, cleaned …Continue reading →
View ArticleDesi fish ‘n’ chips
Originally posted on cookwithsingh: Fish and chips is an all-time favourite around the world. But I gave it a twist this evening. After marinating Kingfish steaks in a wee bit of red vinegar, salt, red...
View ArticleNothing fishy about this
I spotted this roadside fish market quite by chance as I drove through an area where I seldom go. There, right next to a newly-constructed fishermen jetty in Hidd, was this place swarming with just...
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