Bread is a love language on its own and our last spotlight of 2022, Sanjana Arun digs into her first love - bread with one of Pune’s most delectable home-grown artisanal breadmakers - Gauri’s ThoroughBreads.

Join us on this discovery of baguettes, bagels, boules and braided breads and discover anew the ingenuity in manipulating dough - an inherently intricate activity intended to fill loved ones’ stomachs as one of the finest examples of being human.

This September, Odds & Ends shines the spotlight on Sundooq - a homegrown business that believes food is a powerful vehicle to share stories not often heard. Founded by Virkein Dhar, Sundooq creates ready-to-cook curry mixes and versatile-use chutney mixes, inspired by heirloom recipes from regional Indian kitchens and delivers them straight to your home. Read on to know more about this beautiful initiative, find a recipe to delight your stomach and heart and of course, a cool little discount for our readers when they order these sumptious delights.

India’s got a history with board games. Saap-seedi, Pachisi, Chowka Bara (made infamous by the Mahabharata) and many more games were invented in the subcontinent and played by our ancestors all over. And this month, we are shining the spotlight on someone who carries on this great tradition - Sidhant Chand, founder and lead designer at Zenwood Games, who just released their very first board game Parikrama this year. Read on to know more about the game, the human behind it and maybe get some key pointers on how to get involved with making board games. And of course, to get an exciting offer specially for Probably Relevant readers on the purchase of the game.