Celebrate International Strawberry Day with a Decadent Strawberry Panna Cotta at BLR Brewing Co.

Celebrate International Strawberry Day with a Decadent Strawberry Panna Cotta at BLR Brewing Co.

By Nishang Narayan

Published on February 19, 2025

Indulge in the perfect blend of fruity freshness and creamy decadence with BLR Brewing Co.'s Strawberry Panna Cotta—a dessert crafted to celebrate the season’s sweetest fruit!

This delightful treat features layers of flavorful strawberry gelatin, made with fresh puree and a touch of sweetness, followed by a silky panna cotta infused with vanilla and rich cream. Topped with fresh strawberry slices and a delicate green crumble, it’s a true symphony of flavors and textures.

Now, you can enjoy this masterpiece at BLR Brewing Co. or try recreating it at home with the recipe below!

Strawberry Panna Cotta Recipe

Ingredients:

For the Strawberry Gelatin (Bottom & Top Layers)
  • Gelatin Powder – 10 g (0.01 kg)
  • Fresh Strawberries – 100 g (puree)
  • Sugar – 10 g
  • Water – 50 ml
For the Panna Cotta (Middle Layer)
  • Milk – 100 ml
  • Vanilla Essence – 3 ml
  • Caster Sugar – 20 g
  • Amul Cream – 62.6 g
For Garnish
  • Fresh Strawberries – 20 g (sliced)
  • Green Crumble – 1 g

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Method:

Step 1: Prepare the Strawberry Gelatin Mixture (Bottom & Top Layers)

  1. Blend the Strawberries

    • Puree 100 g of fresh strawberries until smooth.
  2. Dissolve the Gelatin

    • Heat 50 ml of water until warm (not boiling).
    • Stir in 10 g of plain gelatin powder and let it bloom for 5 minutes.
    • Mix in 10 g of sugar and stir until dissolved.
  3. Combine & Mix

    • Add the strawberry puree to the dissolved gelatin and stir well.
    • Keep aside for molding.

Step 2: Molding the Layers

Bottom Strawberry Gelatin Layer

  • Pour half of the prepared strawberry gelatin mixture into a serving mold or glass.
  • Refrigerate for 30-45 minutes until set.

Middle Panna Cotta Layer

  1. Heat the Milk & Cream

    • In a saucepan, heat milk, cream, caster sugar, and vanilla essence over low heat.
    • Stir continuously until the sugar dissolves (do not boil).
  2. Pour Over the Set Gelatin Layer

    • Once the bottom layer is firm, pour the panna cotta mixture over it.
    • Refrigerate for 2-3 hours until firm.

Top Strawberry Gelatin Layer

  • Once the panna cotta is set, pour the remaining strawberry gelatin mixture over it.
  • Refrigerate for another 1-2 hours until fully set.

Step 3: Final Touches

  • Garnish with fresh strawberry slices and a green crumble.
  • Serve chilled and enjoy this elegant, refreshing dessert!

Experience It at BLR Brewing Co.!

While this recipe lets you create magic at home, nothing beats the experience of savoring this handcrafted delight at BLR Brewing Co. So head over today and indulge in this limited-time special! 


Masala Library, BKC Celebrates Mother’s Day with a Complimentary Signature Dessert Experience

Masala Library, BKC Celebrates Mother’s Day with a Complimentary Signature Dessert Experience

By Hariharan U

Published on May 10, 2026

Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra is inviting guests to celebrate Mother’s Day with a thoughtfully curated dining experience that blends modern Indian gastronomy with refined culinary artistry.

Known for its innovative approach to post-colonial Indian cuisine, Masala Library offers a contemporary interpretation of traditional flavours, where technique, presentation, and storytelling come together to create a distinctive fine dining journey.

This Mother’s Day, the restaurant is honouring mothers with a special gesture, a complimentary signature dessert for every mother dining at the restaurant. The experience is designed as a tribute to the women who shape our lives, offering a sweet and memorable ending to a carefully crafted meal.

Guests can expect an elevated dining experience that reflects the restaurant’s philosophy of pushing the boundaries of Indian cuisine while preserving its cultural essence. From thoughtfully plated dishes to immersive flavours, the celebration is positioned as both intimate and experiential.

Reservations for the experience can be made at +91 84549 00900. Located in the heart of Bandra Kurla Complex, Masala Library continues to stand as one of Mumbai’s most recognised destinations for progressive Indian fine dining.

This Mother’s Day offering brings together culinary innovation and emotional warmth, making it a fitting tribute to the most important woman in every guest’s life.


Harajuku Tokyo Cafe Celebrates Mother’s Day with “Okāsan Special” Brunch

Harajuku Tokyo Cafe Celebrates Mother’s Day with “Okāsan Special” Brunch

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on May 10, 2026

This Mother’s Day, Harajuku Tokyo Cafe is bringing together flavour, comfort, and celebration with its specially curated “Okāsan Special” brunch experience.

Inspired by the warmth and spirit of Mother’s Day, the brunch offers guests a thoughtfully planned menu that balances Japanese-inspired flavours with comforting favourites. Designed to feel relaxed and cheerful, the experience promises an afternoon filled with good food, conversations, and memorable moments with loved ones.

The menu begins with flavourful starters such as Spicy Avocado Cream Cheese, Dynamite Shroom, and Spicy Salmon Cream Cheese, followed by comforting mains including Kara Miso Ramen, Katsu Curry Rice Bowl, and Yaki Udon (Mazemen). Each dish has been crafted with attention to detail while reflecting the café’s signature Tokyo-inspired style.

Adding to the celebration are free-flowing cocktails and mocktails, creating a lively and easy-going atmosphere throughout the brunch. To make the occasion extra special, every table dining with their mothers will receive a complimentary cupcake, adding a sweet and heartfelt touch to the experience.

Blending charm, comfort, and contemporary Japanese-inspired dining, the “Okāsan Special” brunch is designed as a warm tribute to mothers and the moments shared around the table.

  • What: Okāsan Special Mother’s Day Brunch
  • Where: Harajuku Tokyo Cafe
  • When: 12:00–2:00 PM & 2:00–4:00 PM


Magnolia Bakery Opens First Delhi Outlet at World St. in Aerocity

Magnolia Bakery Opens First Delhi Outlet at World St. in Aerocity

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on May 10, 2026

Magnolia Bakery has officially opened its first outlet in New Delhi at World St. in Worldmark, Aerocity, bringing the globally recognised New York dessert brand to the capital city.

The launch further strengthens World St.’s growing identity as a curated culinary and social destination within Aerocity. Positioned as “The Social Spine of Worldmark,” the destination has been designed as a lively, walkable space that blends food, lifestyle, and social experiences within one of the country’s leading business districts.

Founded in New York City in 1996, Magnolia Bakery has gained a loyal global following for its classic American desserts and nostalgic charm. The brand is especially known for favourites such as banana pudding, tres leches, cheesecakes, brownies, layered desserts, and pastel-frosted cupcakes, many of which have become social media favourites over the years.

Speaking about the addition of the brand to World St., S. K. Sayal, MD & CEO, Bharti Real Estate, said,

“World St. is envisioned as the social and cultural heart of Worldmark, a vibrant, walkable destination that brings together some of the world’s most loved brands and experiences. Our focus has been on curating a dynamic mix that resonates with professionals, travellers, and the city’s evolving lifestyle aspirations. The addition of Magnolia Bakery adds to the mix at World St., making it a go-to destination for dining and social experiences across Delhi.”

Adding to this, Zonu Reddy, Co-Founder of Spago Foods, shared,

“Delhi has been an important part of our journey, and World St. at Worldmark, Aerocity gives us an opportunity to bring the brand closer to a wider set of customers. This launch allows us to reach more people while staying true to the quality and familiarity that define Magnolia Bakery.”

Spread across nearly half a kilometre connecting 4, 5 and 6 Worldmark, World St. covers around 2,60,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area. The pedestrian-friendly promenade features global dining concepts, alfresco spaces, green courtyards, art installations, and lifestyle experiences designed to create a vibrant urban social hub.

With a mix of cafés, patisseries, restaurants, and bars, World St. continues to position itself as one of the city’s most dynamic dining and lifestyle destinations.

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