Cut Mango Pickle

Cut Mango Pickle recipe is shared by my Mami / Aunt, who is an expert in pickling. This pickle is…

Hubli

Hubli is my birth place and it was initially known as Hubballi meaning flowering creeper in Kannada.  This is one…

Saheliyon Ki Bari Udaipur

It took some time for us to pronounce the name (Saheliyon Ki Bari) of this ancient park built by Maharana…

May 2011 Hints

Oil your hands before handling Chilies, to avoid hand burn. For easy peeling of Sambar onions / Shallots, soak them…

Skylight

Isn't it lovely to have skylight and experience the early morning sun rays streaming into the house.  This is the…

Orchid – Vanilla Planifolia – Vanilla Plant

Everyone loves Vanilla Ice-cream and this flavor goes well when served with any of the Indian sweets like Gulab Jamoon,…

Crepe Myrtle Tree

This is a delightful tree and roads lined with these trees on both sides look stunning during summer when the…

Chennangi Kalina Usali

This is a recipe using whole Masoor Dal.  This easy to make and extremely nutritious dish is from North Karnataka.…

Lakshmeshwara

Lakshmeshwara also known as Puligere is a town in Shirahatti Taluk, Gadag district, Karnataka. There are many ancient religious places…

Stuffed Red Chili Pickle

This pickle from Uttar Pradesh looks hot but tastes cool. Time Required: 30 Minutes + Maturing time Ingredients: 20 large…