Siriyala Shashti

Shiva Shiva endare bhayavilla Shiva namake sathi berilla (2) The above lyrics is a famous song from the movie Bhaktha…

Dum Arbi – Calocassia in Gravy Recipe

Dum Arbi is Calocassia cooked in a gravy. Cuisine: North Indian Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 7 – 8 Arbi…

Besan Laddoo

A sweet prepared using Gram Flour. Besan Laddoo is extremely popular in North Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat. As children we…

Strawberry Mojito

This is a favorite summer drink in Cuba.  Here is the recipe of rum-less Mojito. Cuisine: Cuba Time Required: 15…

Thambittu

Thambittu is a sweet is prepared using fried gram flour and is prepared on Nagara Panchami festival.

Velvet Leaves

Leaves made using velvet cloth.  These leaves can be used while making artificial flower bunches. Materials required: 1/2 meter Green…

Kadambi Waterfalls

As we drove into Kudremukh National Park mesmerized by the scenic beauty all around, we came across a lovely waterfall…

Krishna Janmashtami – Gokulashtami – Birth of Lord Krishna

"Yathra Yogeeshwara Krishno | Yathra Partho Dhanurdharaha | Thathra Shree Vijayo Bhuthir | Dhruvaneethirmimathirmama ||" The meaning of the above…

June 2013 Hints

Making Makki-ki-roti is a challenge as the roti keeps breaking while you are flattening the dough. To avoid this, add…

I love nuts including coconut…

...but dear, you should be heading the other way for the big nut!