Orange Peel Pickle
This sweet pickle, made from orange peels, has been passed down from my grandmother. Its a unique taste as it combines bitterness with sweetness. Easy to prepare!
Grandmother
World Idli Day 2021 – Dedicated to Seenu Mama
World Idli Day 2021 is dedicated to Seenu Mama, who could eat idlis every single day without being bored. Hope his mother made the “vilayatu” idli for him.
Lambi Kahani of the Lambi Bindi
There are certain things that I have loved from when I was a little girl – the tiny nose stud, the bindi, Kajal for my eyes and of course sarees. I have never fallen out of love with these things. In 1978, when we visited my maternal grandparents in Tirunelveli during school holidays, I asked … Read more
Non-stick cookware… Non-sticky relationships ?
Guess the delicacy on my plate :):):) Some of you who grew up with grandmoms and are in my age bracket (40+) will be able to guess easily, but I doubt if the second generation after us can. This is Ragi flour mixed with curd and cooked in an iron “handi” (pan) … When … Read more
It hurts ? Ofcourse, family comes first !
A heartfelt note to Priyanka Vadra, who puts her family first. Both the family she was born in and the one she married into. :):)
Onnama
Idols have a way of cropping up everywhere – in your family, in the society, on a train/plane ride … In families they come mostly as ancestors, people you haven’t met but their stories have been passed down to the succeeding generations. There are some living idols that could be related to you… but it’s … Read more