Waste Not, Want Not
Minimize waste, especially with regard to food and household items. If we can reduce the food wastage, the hunger problem can be solved easily ! #WasteNotWantNot
Food & Health
Karthigai 2023
For me Karthigai this year on Nov 27, was special as I had a few special lamps – paavai vilakku and yaanai vilakku. Do read about them.
A Non-Scary Health Update
On Durgashtami (Oct 22), Krishnan underwent the angioplasty procedure, a preventive health procedure. Back home on Vijayadashami. 🙏🏿
Dharwad Peda or Vadodara’s Penda ?
Read about the famous Penda of Vadodara …. Well it’s exactly like the Dharwad Peda ! Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat indeed.
Desi Snack – The Makka Bhutta
It’s the season for the juicy tasty Makka Bhutta, the desi variety of corn. Unlike the American sweet corn, this variety is tastier and more nutritious.
Aadi Perukku 2023
Aadi Perukku or the 18th day of the Tamil month of Aadi, is celebrated in TN by making different mixed rice varieties and going on a picnic.
India – Pharmacy Of The World
India is the pharmacy of the World, the largest supplier of low cost generics and vaccines to the world. A big blow to the US Big Pharma !
Purple Food Day !
I made Purple cabbage Kootu & Brinjal subzi after being inspired by Episode 35 of Masterchef Australia season 15. Purple Food Day.
Salt in Your Butter :(
Beware as you reach for the neatly packaged butter on the breakfast buffet …. there is loads of salt in that tiny pack :(.
Read The Fine Print !!
The Fine Print on the packets of food items many times tells a very different story than what is advertised. Can you imagine that Sendha Namak is also iodised ??