Onam Kerala festival recipe: Pumpkin Erissery

Onam Kerala festival recipe: Pumpkin Erissery heard to be a very popular Kerala recipe that is mostly made out of a pumpkin. Malayalees love to savour erissery as one of the onam recipes. Pumpkin Erissery is a very simple vegetarian pumpkin recipe that can be easily made with a few ingredients that mixes up to a delicate flavours and aroma. You can try making awesome recipe in the … [Read more...]

Raksha Bandhan Special: Ghevar Recipe

Raksha Bandhan Special: Ghevar Recipe

Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi festival is one of the most auspicious and important festival in Hindus in India or all over the world. Sweet dishes also play an important role in the celebrations of Rakhi or Raksha Bandhan festival. Ghevar recipe is a sweet dish special from Rajasthan. It is a round cake made from flour mixed and soaked in ghee and milk and topped with sliced almonds. Ingredients for … [Read more...]

Rakhsha Bandhan Recipe – Malpua

Rakhsha Bandhan Recipe – Malpua

Raksha Bandhan or rakhi festival  is the day when relatives, especially sisters visit their brothers' homes to celebrate the festival. Malpua is an Indian pancake sweet dish. Malpua is a Rajasthani dish made from flour and is easy to prepare. Ingredients for Malpua 1 liter Milk 50gm Grated Mawa 250 grams Maida 500 grams sugar Ghee or Oil for frying ¼ teaspoon green cardamom … [Read more...]

Aishwarya Rai and the Weight Gain Tamasha

Aishwarya Rai and the Weight Gain Tamasha

The weight issue of celebrities is a matter of national importance in India and the recent rhubarb over the post-baby weight gain of Aishwarya Rai proves it completely. Poor Aishwarya, I saw her recent picture being compared to Dolly Bindra on a social website yesterday. But more than Aishwarya I pity those people who are just making mountain out of a molehill, apparently for the sake of some … [Read more...]

Ram Navami Recipes Panakam, Chalimidi, Vada Pappu

Ram Navami Recipes Panakam, Chalimidi, Vada Pappu

Rama Navami or Sri Rama Navami is one of   the Hindu festivals. On the day Rama Navami festival people normally   celebrate the birthday of Lord Rama  and  perform Kalyanotsavam (marriage celebration) for Lord Rama and Sita. On this day Rama Navami people normally prepare Panakam (in Telugu language) traditional Indian drink, Chalimidi (rice flour sweet dish) and Vada Pappu (Split yellow … [Read more...]

Chaurahen Bollywood Movie Review

Chaurahen Bollywood Movie Review

Chaurahen Bollywood movie Review Rajshree's this new movie starring Soha Ali Khan, Kiera, Ankur Khanna, Victor Banerjee, Rupa Ganguly and Shayan Munshi the film was made four years back 2007. In 2008 its was taken out to various film festivals across the globe and finally released in India 2012, 16th of March.  Filmmaker Rajshree Ojha returns with English multi-starrer Chaurahen after 4 years … [Read more...]

Ariselu Recipe for Ugadi Festival

Ariselu Recipe for Ugadi Festival

 Ariselu is Ugadi festival's particular sweet recipe of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. In Tamil Nadu, it is also known as Adirasam or Athirasam. Ariselu is made with rice flour balls and jaggery syrup coated with sesame seeds (optional) and deep fried in the cooking Oil. Ariselu Recipe for Ugadi Festival Ingredients for Ariselu 1 kg Rice 3/4 kg Jaggery grated 1cup of sesame seeds … [Read more...]

Bobbatlu Recipe for Ugadi festival 2012

Bobbatlu / Bhakshalu / Bakshalu /Pooran Poli / Puran Poli /Holige / Obbattu is a sweet dish made particularly for Ugadi festival and Telugu New Year. Bobbatlu easy to cook and Traditional Recipes for Ugadi Festival. Bobbatlu / Bhakshalu / Bakshalu /Pooran Poli / Puran Poli /Holige / Obbattu are spelled in different regions but the ingredients and procedure will be the same. This sweet dish … [Read more...]

Holi etiquettes Social norms during festival of Colours

Holi etiquettes Social norms during festival of Colours

Holi is popular festival in India and celebrated with massive interest and excitement. Holi celebrations are dissimilar in all regional areas in the country. Every celebration has its own area of expertise. According to mythological stories, Mathura is actually the birth place of Lord Krishna.  Vrindavan is the place where Lord Krishna spent the early days of his childhood and left behind tales … [Read more...]

Taking Precautions for Hairs during Holi

Taking Precautions for Hairs during Holi

The Holi countdown has started on everybody is enthusiastically waiting for the celebrations. Holi festival is enjoyed each and every one.  Buy only natural or organic colours that are water-soluble. Avoid glitter and paint and metallic colours, as they can be very harmful. Prevention is always better than cure, even when it comes to enjoying the colorful festival of Holi! Before Holi taking … [Read more...]