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India is one of the largest consumers of cookies in the world. So much so, a search for “Indian butter biscuits” throws up thousands and thousands of recipes. Not surprising, as Indian cookies are a class apart — what with added spices and indigenous ingredients that go into baking them to perfection. The country is …
Indian cookies and tea-kadai stories : A vanishing trend Read More »
Authentic traditional Indian sweets and desserts make Indian festivals brim with happiness and celebrations. Doesn’t matter how much ever we shop for a festival, decorate our homes, invite family and friends, it is ultimately food that adds festivity to these Indian festivals! Don’t you think so? Precisely for this reason, a handful of blogger friends …
A Delicious Collection of 20 Authentic Traditional Indian Sweets and Desserts Read More »
‘Pillayarpatti kovil ku eppadi poganum‘ is all that was needed to be asked in Tamizh, to be promptly shown directions to the Pillayarpatti Karpaga Vinayagar Temple, situated in the Sivagangai district of Tamil Nadu. Are you wondering, what did we ask in Tamizh? Well, nothing but for the directions to Pillayarpatti temple. No other details …
A pilgrimage to Pillayarpatti temple : The abode of Karpaga Vinayagar Read More »
Mysore Pak is one of the edible souvenirs that a traveller to south-India could carry back home. Learn to make this delectable dessert with the help of my no-frills recipe through my DIY video on Flavours and Tones.
Read about how Navrathri Bommai Golu is celebrated in the state of TamilNadu(India) ,Golu Padi, Golu theme ideas, and also the history of this doll festival.
A complete guide to the UNESCO Heritage Site of Gangaikondacholapuram Brihadeeswarar temple-one of the Great Living Chola temples of Tamil Nadu, India, that is a treasure trove of Chola sculptures and architectural finesse.
Come with me on a virtual tour of Thirumalai Nayakar Palace or Madurai Palace, where I also share interesting information on its history, discuss Thirumalai Nayak Palace’s architecture apart from giving timings, entry fee and other details.
A guided tour of the Darasuram Airavateswara(Airavateswarar)temple sculptures and micro-carvings, with focus on Ardhanarisurya, Kannapar, Ganga, Saraswati statues
A detailed guide to visiting Airavateswarar temple at Darasuram- one of the ‘Great Living Chola temples’, with a focus on Chola architecture, Chola sculpture and micro-carvings, and more…
