Hesarakalu and Sabsige Palya – Green Gram and Dill Recipe

Hesarakalu and Sabsige Palya is prepared using whole Green Gram and Dill. This makes for an interesting side dish to…

Shavige Uppittu – Vermicelli Upma – South Indian Breakfast

Shavige Uppittu is a breakfast dish prepared using Vermicelli. Also known as Vermicelli Upma. This is on the menu for…

Patwon Ki Haveli, Jaisalmer

Haveli or Bungalows of the by gone era in Rajasthan are as big and beautiful as the palaces. Patwon Ki…

Sri Eklingnath – Kailashpuri – Eklingji

The temple village Kailashpuri is situated 23 Kms from Udaipur, Rajasthan. The place has 108 temples and the 1200 years…

Powder Puff Plant

Plant Summary: The botanical name of Powder Puff Plant is Calliandra haematocephala belonging to the family Fabaceae. Powder puff plant…

Kathal Mutter Vada Pav – Jackfruit Peas Sandwich Recipe – Kathal Matar Vada Pav

Kathal Mutter Vada Pav is Raw Jackfruit patties tucked in a Pav / Indian bread smeared with two kinds of…

Wild Bonsai

Seed caught in a bark of a big tree has sprouted into a healthy small tree - Bonsai!

January 2012 Hints

When using agar agar, soak it in a little cold water for a few minutes to allow it to swell.…

Deodar Tree

Deodar tree is also known as Himalayan Cedar and Devadar in Hindi. The botanical name is Cedrus deodara and belongs…

Masoor Dal Chutney

Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: ½ Cup Masoor Dal / Red Lentils 6 – 8 Red Chilies 1 tsp Oil…