Episodes

  • Jodhpuri Kabuli
    Sep 20 2024

    In this episode, we will be talking about a delicacy from Jodhpur, Rajasthan i.e. Kabuli. Rajasthan is famous for its rich and traditional culture and cuisine. The people there, their cuisine and the architecture everything represents the rich history. Jodhpuri Kabuli is a royal exotic dish presented in alternate layers of rice and vegetables gravy cooked in yogurt with toppings of bread crumbs, crunchy dry fruits and mild spices.

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    14 mins
  • Modak
    Sep 17 2024

    In this episode, we will discuss a delicacy from Maharashtra - Modak. Modaks aren’t just sweets; they are symbols of devotion, offered to Lord Ganesha as tokens of love and reverence. It is believed that presenting modaks to Lord Ganesha invokes blessings and good fortune. Whether it’s Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali or a wedding or any special occasion, Modaks in Maharashtra are a must-have delicacy. Traditionally associated with Lord Ganesha, Modaks are also considered to be very auspicious for new beginnings. Modak in Maharashtra is a variety of mithai that you must savor at least once in your lifetime.

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    13 mins
  • Kafuli
    Sep 17 2024

    In this episode, we will discuss a delicacy from Uttarakhand - Kafuli. Nestled amidst the serene hills of Uttarakhand, Kafuli stands out as a culinary treasure that not only delights the taste buds but also reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. This traditional dish, with its vibrant green hue and robust flavors, embodies the essence of Uttarakhandi cuisine. In this comprehensive guide, we will unravel the secrets of Kafuli Recipe, exploring its origins, nutritional benefits, step-by-step preparation, and ways to customize this delightful recipe to suit modern tastes.

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    11 mins
  • Nadru Yakhni
    Aug 26 2024

    Nadru Yakhni is a traditional Indian curry from Jammu and Kashmir. This delicacy is typically made with lotus roots, ghee, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, aniseed, ginger, yogurt, and salt, though there are many variations.

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    11 mins
  • Banithani Art
    Aug 21 2024

    In this episode we will be talking about a timeless jewel from Rajasthan Bani Thani Painting. Bani Thani refers to an Indian miniature painting painted by Nihal Chand from the school of Kishangarh. It portrays a woman who is elegant and graceful.

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    11 mins
  • Chittara Art
    Aug 14 2024

    Chittara is a tribal art form from Karnataka. The women of Deevaru community create these murals. Chittara Art is a kind of artwork in which the floors and walls of home entrances are decorated with geometric designs made of clay paste. Ancient cave paintings served as the inspiration for this kind of art, which eventually made its way onto the walls and floors of rural dwellings.

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    9 mins
  • Dhokra Art
    Aug 7 2024

    In this episode, we will discuss a 4,000-year-old art form: Dhokra art. Dhokra (also spelled Dokra) is a traditional non-ferrous metal casting technique that has been practiced in India for over 4,000 years. The process involves lost-wax casting, where a clay core is covered with layers of wax, shaped, and carved to create intricate designs.

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    14 mins
  • Rogan Art
    Jul 29 2024

    In this episode we will be talking about a 400 year old rare art from Gujrat, Rogan Art. Rogan painting is a captivating textile art practiced in Gujarat, Peshawar, and Sindh. In this craft, artisans use a stylus to apply paint made from boiled castor oil or linseed oil along with vegetable dyes onto fabric. The result is intricate designs that adorn inexpensive textiles.

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    12 mins