Other common names of Coleus are Painted Nettle or Poor Man’s Croton. The botanical name is Plectranthus scutellarioides and belongs to Lamiaceae (Mint) family. Coleus is native to Australia and … [Read more...]
Banana Raitha Recipe – Banana in Yoghurt – Kela Raitha
Banana Raitha is a dish prepared using Banana and Yoghurt. It is a no fuss dish, can be made in a jiffy! Time required: 5 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Small Ripe Bananas 1/4 tsp Chili … [Read more...]
November 2018 Hints
November 2018 Hints are as follows: Use lemon juice to remove vegetable stains from hands. Mix baking soda with water and vinegar. Spray and wipe clean kitchen surfaces, tiles, and … [Read more...]
Lakshmi Aarathi Song – Devotional Song
Here is a devotional song sung while doing Aarathi to Goddess Lakshmi. May Goddess Lakshmi bless you with health and prosperity. ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ ಆರತಿ ಹಾಡು ಮಂಗಳಾರತಿ ಬೆಳಗುವೆ ರಂಗನಾರ್ಧಾ೦ಗಿಯಳೇ … [Read more...]
Kheer Kadam Recipe – Ras Kadam Recipe – Khoya Kadam Recipe
Diwali the festival of lights is just round the corner and kitchens in India are in full swing making delicious sweets. Here is a recipe of Kheer Kadam to make your Diwali celebrations … [Read more...]
Three Petal Organdy Flowers
Three Petal Organdy Flowers is good for delicate arrangements in a cut-glass vase or shells. Materials required: Organdy cloth Glue Scissors Wires Leaves Pollen Green … [Read more...]
Scarlet Morning Glory
Another common came of Scarlet Morning Glory is Scarlet Creeper, Red star, Mexican Morning Glory. It is known as Hale Balli in Kannada. The botanical name is Ipomoea hederifolia and belongs to … [Read more...]
India loves to pose – 44
India loves to pose series contains random pictures of people in different moods and gears captured during a moment in their story. I believe that behind every face lies a story. … [Read more...]
Gayathri Tiffin Room, Mysore
Gayathri Tiffin Room restaurant in Mysore more popularly known as GTR is a must visit for all the avid Masala Dosa fans. Your life is complete only after you have enjoyed the Masala Dosa in … [Read more...]
Happy Durga Pooja
Durga Pooja is performed on the 8th day (Ashtami) during Dasara / Navratri. A celebration of Shakthi (strength) is performed all over India with great devotion. In West Bengal, it is that … [Read more...]
Dasara Raitha – Sweet Potato Yoghurt – Shakkarkhand Raitha
After Dasara Dosa here is a recipe for Dasara Raitha. You must be wondering what next? Dasara Pickle!!! Dasara Raitha is prepared using Sweet Potato and Yoghurt. It is great to keep you … [Read more...]
Saraswathi Pooja during Dasara – Navratri
It is that time of the year to offer thanks to the goddess of learning Saraswathi. Saraswathi Pooja on Dasara Sapthami is performed with great devotion all over South Karnataka. … [Read more...]
Cheluvamba Mansion, Mysore
Cheluvamba Mansion was built by Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV in 1910. The mansion was built for the third daughter of the Maharaja, Princess Cheluvajammanni. There many other mansions similar to … [Read more...]
Yakshagana Dance Form of Karnataka
One of the most unique dance-drama forms of Karnataka is the Yakshagana. Yakshagana Dance Form of Karnataka art form is predominantly performed in Dakshina Kannada. Now, during festivals this art form … [Read more...]
Kishkinda Moolika Bonsai Garden Mysore
You will be delighted to find a bonsai garden of international standard in the city of palaces: Mysore. Kishkinda Moolika Bonsai garden is in Sri Ganapathi Sachchidananda Ashrama and houses many … [Read more...]
Gombe Habba 2018 – Dolls festival
Gombe habba the festival of dolls is here and will stay for 9 days during Dasara. This festival brings in cheer and excitement and of course good food! … [Read more...]
Kharjoor Yellu Holige – Dates and Sesame Seeds Stuffed Bread – Kharjoor Till Poli
Kharjoor Yellu Holige is prepared using dates and sesame seeds. A stuffing is prepared using dates and sesame seeds and this is stuffed inside the dough and rolled out. A very tasty and … [Read more...]
Malabar Spinach
Malabar Spinach is also known as Ceylon spinach, Buffalo spinach, Indian spinach, Red vine spinach, Vine spinach. In Kannada it is known as Basale Soppu, in Sanskrit it is known as Upodika, and in … [Read more...]
October 2018 Hints
October 2018 Hints are as follows: Slicing Coconut out of its shell: When breaking the coconut and making pieces, put the coconut (broken into halves) in freezer for 5-10 mins and then take … [Read more...]
Sev Puri Chaat
Sev Puri Chaat is a popular street food in India. Tiny puffed crisp bread is stuffed with potatoes, spices, and tangy sauces. It is garnished with a generous amount of Sev. Sev Puri … [Read more...]
