Chimizh

I like to keep my gifts simple and practical but I notice that there are too many creative ideas floating around for gifts and sometimes I need a user manual before I can start using them.For example...

Pursuit of imperfection

Dasara (dussera) is a special time at my cousin's place as my cousin and her daughter are very skilled and everything on display is made with their own hands. And some of them cannot be made in advance like the dolls she made with vegetables this year (Pictures - previous post) and are created on the day of the display.This year I took a friend along - she is from the North-east and is visiting Bangalore and I thought she might enjoy this new experience.Everything went well - we went, we saw, we admired; got our share of sundal and haldi, kumkum...

Pursuit of perfection

These are pictures of Golu or the display of dolls during Navaratri at my cousin's place.The theme this year is dress and everything on display has been made by my niece and my cousin.They have amazing...

Marleys and Munnis

You are in the commercial centre of the city for a film and while you are in the vicinity you decide to drop into the bookstore and also squeeze in some long pending shopping. On the way back you are...

Ella Dining Room and Bar

1131 K St, Sacramento, CA 95814, (916) 443-3772I may be the lone voice of dissent on this restaurant, but here it goes...After all the hype, all I can say about Ella is that it failed to deliver &...

कोथिंबीर वडी (Corriander Tikki)

मराठीमध्ये वाचण्यासाठी इथे क्लिक कराToday when Ajoy returned back, i wanted to cook something with kothimbir considering he loves kothimbir and here i cooked a mom's recipe.. It tastes awesome and very...

Gajar Halwa

मराठीमध्ये वाचण्यासाठी इथे क्लिक कराThis recipe is something very easy to cook and i had been cooking this very often lately.. mainly because it is delicious, it has lots of milk and carrot which is good...

Sol Kadhi

मराठीमध्ये वाचण्यासाठी इथे क्लिक कराThis is very famous item from konkani cuisine and it tastes awesome.. And above all its very digestive and also helps a lot in acidity.. You can drink it like it or...

Stuffed Tomato

मराठीमध्ये वाचण्यासाठी इथे क्लिक कराI was not sure how this will turn out when i decided to try this out.. Its kind of own recipe when i wanted to prepare something totally different with paneer. I had...