Alu Tikki – Potato Patties

Boiled potatoes mashed and shaped into cutlet and shallow fried. The street food in North India is incomplete without Alu…

Mysore Palace

The main attraction of Mysore and the heritage building which gives the aura of royalty to the city is the…

Palak Poori

Palak Poori is deep fried fluffy bread prepared using Spinach.  Popeye the sailor man....will  love this Poori! Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients:…

Alu Jeera – Aloo Jeera Recipe – Potatoes Cumin Recipe

Potatoes stir fried with plenty of Cumin Seeds. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 4 Potatoes, Peeled and diced 1 Big…

Jaipur

I have been to Jaipur three times in different seasons and every time I have been mesmerized by the place.…

June 2010 Hints

Reseed your lawn just before the rains, so the buds get lots of water and sun. To make the idli…

African Tulip Tree

One of the most sought after tree to beautify city lanes, Aftrican Tulip trees are a sight to behold when…

Orchid Cottonia Peduncularis – Bee Orchid

As we drove below a huge tree branch in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, I caught a glimpse of an orchid plant…

Coleslaw – Cabbage Coleslaw

Coleslaw salad is very popular in western countries.  There are so many different versions of this salad and the recipe…

Papitha Sabzi – Papitha Subzi Recipe – Raw Papaya Side Dish

A side dish prepared using Raw Papaya. This is a very common dish prepared in the kitchens of  Orissa and…