Temples in Pondicherry

There are many temples in Pondicherry. Many of them were built during the reign of Cholas in the 10th Century…

Coconut Rice

This is also known as Thuppada anna / Ghee Rice, which is very popular in Karnataka. Time Required: 20 Minutes…

Muthyala Maduvu or Pearl Valley

This is a waterfall 40 Kms away from Bangalore. Since the water droplets falling from the rocks shine like pearls,…

Alu Paratha – Aloo Paratha Recipe – Potato stuffed flat bread Recipe

Indian bread stuffed with Potatoes and spices. Time Required: 30 Minutes Makes: 6 Ingredients: 2 Cups Wheat Flour Oil for…

Pineapple Sweet Chutney

Pineapple tit bits cooked in sugar syrup and spray of chili flakes. Time Required: 25 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Pineapple,…

Dal Paratha

Indian bread stuffed with cooked lentil. Time Required: 30 Minutes Makes: 6 Ingredients: 2 Cups Wheat Flour 1 Cup cooked…

November 2009 Hints

Few days before your planned trip / tour, jot down the things to be packed on a sheet of paper…

Beaches of Pondicherry – Puducherry

Picture1 - Sunrise at Seaface The beaches of Pondicherry are another attraction for visitors to the city. The sun rise…

Mosaru Avalakki

Yoghurt and beaten rice mixed together with seasoning. This dish is very soothing and a perfect way to detoxify. When…

Hesarubele Payasa – Moong Dal Kheer Recipe – Parappu Payasam Recipe – Cherupayar Pradhaman

Pudding prepared using split Green Gram.  This is a favorite among Kannadigas during festivals.