Happy Shankranthi

Cows are worshiped and remembered during Shankranthi festival in Karnataka.  I took the above picture of the cow being led…

Pushkar

I had great expectations from one of the oldest cities of India – Pushkar, but was a wee bit disappointed…

Visitor in my garden

This beautiful caterpillar was blissfully feeding on the leaves and flowers of the Spatika plant.  Hope it turned out into…

Red Cabbage Broccoli Salad

I love to cook dishes which are colorful and healthy and tend to buy vegetables in all hues. I tossed…

Onion Paratha – Pyaz Paratha Recipe – Stuffed Onion Bread Recipe

Indian bread stuffed with Onions. The Onion gives an excellent taste to the Paratha along with the spices that are…

Potato Wedges

Everyone loves potatoes fried in Oil and this is another favorite tossed in aromatic herbs. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients:…

Chickpea – Channa

Chickpea also known as Kadale in Kannada, Channa in Hindi and other common names are Bengal Gram, Garbanzo Bean, and…

Samosa

Samosas are a deep fried conical shaped pastry stuffed with Potatoes and spices. It is the most popular snack in…

Amaltas

I first set my eyes on these beautiful tropical trees in full bloom braving the summer of Delhi, but was…

Modaka

Modaka is a sweet dish, which is a favorite of Lord Ganesha. This is prepared on festivals or rituals dedicated…