Category: Food & related
Tibetan Delights – Day 368
What you see is but a percentage of what we ate !! This is Tingmo (a kind of steamed bread made from flour) and thukpa (Tibetan noodle soup) along with a fiery red pepper sauce. Apart from that we had … Continue reading “Tibetan Delights – Day 368” →
Nuts & Leaves – Day 344
In most of South Indian weddings, the areca nut (also known as betel nuts) and the betel leaf are important symbols of love and marriage. The combination of areca nut and the betel leaf is ideal to the point that … Continue reading “Nuts & Leaves – Day 344” →
Tales of Marriages and Flowers – Day 340
Well yeah this isn’t a regular flower. This is the Coconut tree flower which is considered sacred and is a mandatory part of most Kerala Hindu weddings and engagements. The paddy next to it will be filled in the brass … Continue reading “Tales of Marriages and Flowers – Day 340” →