Masaba Gupta, the renowned designer and actress, celebrates her 36th birthday with an extra-special addition to her life—her newborn daughter with actor and husband, Satyadeep Mishra. Known not only for her iconic fashion statements but also her love for food, Masaba’s Instagram feed is a testament to her deep appreciation for all things delicious. Over the past year, her social media has given fans a peek into her pregnancy journey, complete with food cravings, favorite meals, and quirky indulgences. Here’s a look at some of Masaba Gupta’s recent food escapades that have been delighting her followers.
1. Tea Time with Neena Gupta
One of Masaba’s recent Instagram posts showcases a cozy tea session with her mother, the talented actress Neena Gupta. In the shared images, the two are seen sipping tea together, sitting indoors with a plate of large chocolate cookies. The intimate tea setup also includes a bowl of berries, cherries, and a jar of honey, making it a perfect balance of indulgence and health. Masaba humorously captioned the post with, “Unnecessary makeup, sunglasses indoors, a puffed pillow, jewelry, and tea = a newborn,” capturing the whimsical side of motherhood and her love for tea moments with family.
2. Pregnancy Cravings and Masaba’s Food Diary
Masaba’s Instagram followers were treated to a glimpse of her pregnancy cravings when she shared a carousel of images detailing her food journey during those nine months. The first image humorously depicted her exhaustion with a caption, “POV: When 9 months feel like 9 years…” followed by shots of mouth-watering pizza and a rich slice of chocolate cake. In the post, Masaba expressed how she spent her days taking selfies, reorganizing her home, eating all the pizza and cake she could handle, and even checking on pigeons and their babies. Her fans loved the candid peek into the highs and lows of her pregnancy cravings.
3. The “80/20 Rule” of Eating
Maintaining a balanced diet during her pregnancy was essential for Masaba, and she shared her take on the popular “80/20 rule” through an Instagram video. In the post, Masaba described how 80% of her meals consist of healthy, nutritious food, while the other 20% is dedicated to all her favorite treats. “80/20 rule is golden for me. 80% of the time it’s great, nutritious food, and the rest—bring on the [emojis for a pastry, French fries, pizza, and burger] because I love it all,” she captioned the video. Her balanced approach to food, with a mix of homemade healthy meals and occasional indulgences, resonated with fans who admired her realistic perspective.
4. Okra-Flavored Ice Lolly Experiment
For a unique twist, Masaba experimented with an unusual homemade ice lolly, crafted by her husband Satyadeep Mishra, and packed with healthy ingredients—including okra! Known for her culinary curiosity, Masaba embraced the unique flavor with enthusiasm. Her willingness to try something so unconventional shows her adventurous palate and adds to her repertoire of fun food moments. Followers were fascinated by the quirky experiment and appreciated her husband’s effort to create a unique, health-focused treat for her.
5. Biscuit and Caramel-Themed Baby Shower Feast
Masaba celebrated her baby shower with an impressive “Biscuit and Caramel” theme that inspired both the decor and the mouth-watering menu. Dressed in beige, camel, and white tones, Masaba and her guests enjoyed a feast fit for the occasion. The dessert table was a visual treat with macarons, cookies, milk candies, a variety of cakes, biscuits, “baby cakes” cupcakes, tiramisu, and tarts. The standout item was an elegant, tall cake decorated to perfection. Other treats on the lavish menu included Caesar salad, a pasta station with four sauce options, a live burger station, lamb patties, buttermilk fried chicken, butter mushroom duxelles, French fries, and sweet potato fries. The extravagant menu highlighted Masaba’s love for variety and her meticulous taste in creating memorable celebrations for her loved ones.
Masaba Gupta’s journey through pregnancy was as much about savoring delicious meals as it was about sharing her experiences with her fans. Known for her sense of humor, she once jokingly declared her “middle name is Dhokla,” referring to her fondness for the famous Gujarati snack, especially during her pregnancy cravings. This mix of wit, warmth, and her obvious passion for food makes Masaba’s Instagram a delightful place for fans, who eagerly follow her culinary adventures and insights into her personal life.
