All set to Lungi dance?! We spotted smart mannequins in Dhothis and Lungis in a Lungi shop in Kalpetta, Kerala. … [Read more...]
Mathri Chaat – Matri Chat Recipe – Fritters with spiced yoghurt
Mathri is a famous Tea time snack of North India. It is a crispy deep-fried snack that can be made into Mathri Chaat. Cuisine: North India Time Required: 20 Minutes Caution to dieters: Includes … [Read more...]
Antique Stone Idol
Antique Stone Idol can be easily made using some basic materials. It adds antique look to the decor. Materials required: 1 stone piece 1 idol Mseal White Glue Black Acrylic Paint Paint … [Read more...]
February 2016 Hints
February 2016 Hints are as follows: While boiling Cauliflower, add 4 tablespoons of Milk and salt to the water. Remove the flowers into chilled water to retain the white color of the … [Read more...]
Paper Dosa Recipe – Paper Thin Crepes – South Indian Dosa Recipe
Paper Dosa is thin as paper crepes prepared in most of the restaurants in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Whenever you order this in the restaurant, you are sure to catch the attention as it makes the … [Read more...]
India loves to pose – 26
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. This … [Read more...]
Kalaseshwara Temple – Kalasa
Kalaseshwara Temple is situated in Kalasa, Chikkamagaluru district in Karnataka. The legend says that while Lord Shiva and Parvathi were getting married in the Himalayas, due to the huge … [Read more...]
Heralehannina Chitranna – Citron Rice
Heralehannina Chitranna is rice flavored with Green Chilies and lots of Citron Lemon juice. Lemon Rice is an important dish during auspicious occasions like weddings and also during festivals in … [Read more...]
Dum Dum Rock View
A stop at Dum Dum Rock View point refreshes and rejuvenates the tired travelers. The view point is situated on the Batlakundu-Kodai Ghat road. A viewing tower is strategically constructed to get a … [Read more...]
Mirchi ke Tipore – Instant Chili Pickle Recipe – Chili Pickle Recipe
A Rajasthani friend of mine dropped in for lunch this weekend and she churned up this instant Chili pickle - Mirchi ke Tipore to our delight! Cuisine: Rajasthan Time Required: 15 … [Read more...]
Madurai
Madurai is a city in Tamil Nadu located on the banks of River Vaigai. The river runs in the middle of the city dividing it into two equal halves. Sirumalai and Nagamalai hills lie to the North and … [Read more...]
Celosia
Celosia is a favorite garden ornamental plant that belongs to Amaranthaceae family. It is also known as Cockscomb, Wool Flower, and Velvet Flower. In Hindi it is known as Lal Murga. Botanical name is … [Read more...]
Happy Makara Sankranthi 2016
Happy Makara Sankranthi 2016. … [Read more...]
Doddapatre Bonda – Cuban Oregano Fritters Recipe – Patharchur Pakora Recipe
Doddapatre Bonda are fritters prepared using Spanish-Mexican Thyme leaves. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 10 – 15 leaves Doddapatre / Spanish-Mexican Thyme … [Read more...]
Riding horse taking a ride
Saw this Riding horse taking a ride near Marconahalli Dam. … [Read more...]
Sorghum – Jower – Jola
Sorghum is known as Jower in India and belongs to Poaceae (grass) family. It is a native of Australia, Africa, and Asia. It is known as Jola in Kannada and is the staple diet of North Karnataka, … [Read more...]
Halasinabeejada Palya – Jackfruit Seeds Stir Fry
Halasinabeejada Palya is prepared using the seeds of Jackfruit. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 25 Minutes Ingredients: 20 - 25 Halasinabeeja / Jackfruit Seeds 4 - 6 Green Chilies 1/2 … [Read more...]
Potpourri Flower Arrangement
Potpourri Flower Arrangement comprises of Roses, a branch of Sapota / Chiku tree, and stalks of yellow weed flowers. Materials required: 1 Tall Vase 3 Red Roses 1 branch of Chiku tree 2 … [Read more...]
January 2016 Hints
January 2016 Hints are as follows: Add Turmeric powder while frying Ladies finger to eliminate the stickiness. Place few Neem leaves in Rice and Dal container to keep the bugs away. After … [Read more...]
Happy New Year 2016
Happy New Year 2016! Here is a gift hamper for you all! … [Read more...]
