ये पुष्पों का है खिलना या ईश्वर का एक आकारएक तू ही निरंकार! एक तू ही निरंकार! The third bloom of the season. Potted Brahma Kamal ( cereus) in the balcony garden pleases the heart with each bloom. This bloom gifted me with 7 flowers day before, 10 last night and I await more flowers … Continue reading ब्रह्मकमल
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Sindhi Delicacy : Satta
Satta is a traditional Sindhi Sweet which shares common traditional lineage with some other communities as well and is sold in sindhi sweet stores as well as sweet stores in Northern part of India. However, the Sindhi Satta tastes slightly different from the one used by the Maharashtrians and Gujratis. That slight difference in texture … Continue reading Sindhi Delicacy : Satta
Sindhi Delicacy : Khatto Bhatt
Each district and state in India has it's own unique cuisine. Sindhi community though having no state or district even after so many years since the Partition of the country has maintained it's traditions and culture through festivals, food and spirituality and revel in reviving the slowly fading culture and language.A glimpse of Sindhi cuisine … Continue reading Sindhi Delicacy : Khatto Bhatt
Travel Trails : (19)Brahmins’ Coffee Bar
A south Indian Cafetaria that Bengaluru wakes up to every morning has been serving traditional meals sine several years without a change in the menu.
Sindhi Onion Pickle!
The article, featured in The Hindu Deep Annual 2023, reflects on the author's Sindhi heritage and the tradition of pickle-making. The author's grandmother, affectionately referred to as Amma, was renowned for her skill in creating diverse pickles stored in porcelain jars. The author shares a cherished pickle recipe from Amma, acknowledging that while their own attempts may not match her expertise, the tradition lives on. Monica Gokaldas' heartfelt narrative celebrates the cultural significance of pickle-making within the Sindhi community and the enduring impact of family traditions.
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Khorak: a nourishing sweet
Khorak: A Sindhi delicacy An ensemble of well measured clarified butter, wheat flour, almonds, cashews, walnuts, pistachios, sugar and a few traditional spices such as cilantro seeds, cardamom seeds etc cooked to a rich brown firm cake. A traditional sweet that has seen many childhoods nourish and many post partum women gain strength. It is … Continue reading Khorak: a nourishing sweet
Cappuccino!
Cup of cappuccino with oat milk and less froth! Lighter feeling! Energizing cup! International Coffee Day! 1st October 2022.
Filter Coffee!
South Indian Filter Coffee: served in stainless steel glass/cup with a steel bowl and spoon. The aroma is unmatched! The taste is authentic! International Coffee Day 1st October 2022
Thadri 2022
Thadri is a festival celebrated by the Sindhi community world over. The festival is also called Vadi Sattain by some. Some other Hindu communities celebrate the festival on the same day by various other names such as Saatam. The festival is in reverence of the Goddess of cooling known as Sheetla Mata. The Sindhis prepare … Continue reading Thadri 2022