Vinayaka Chathurthi is on 2nd September 2019 Vinayaka, Ganesha, Ganapathy, Pillaiyar – whatever name we call him, whichever form we make him – He is always there to remove all obstacles and bless us with wisdom and prosperity. Let us celebrate Vinayaka Chathurthi, with all his (and our) favourite dishes […]
Festival
Information about South Indian Festivals and Recipes.
Merry Christmas
At the close of another year, we gratefully pause to wish you all Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year.
Thiruvathirai Festival is on 2nd January 2018
Thiruvathirai Festival, also known as Arudra Darisanam, is observed in the Tamil month of Margazhi (December – January) on Thiruvathirai Nakshatram Day. It is a celebration of the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva, which represents the continuous cycle of creation and destruction. Thiruvathirai Kali and Kootu (also known as Thalagam) […]
HAPPY POOJA CELEBRATIONS
Saraswathi Namastubhyam Varade Kamarupini Vidyarambam Karishyami Siddhir Bhavatu Me Sada. WISHING YOU ALL HAPPY POOJA CELEBRATIONS.
Happy Tamil New Year
We wish all our readers a very Happy Tamil New Year. May the New Year bring all the goodness of life in the coming year and always. Puthandu Vazhthukkal.
Tamil New Year is on 14th April 2021
Tamil New Year also known as “Varusha Pirapu” is on 14th April 2021. It is a time for celebrating new and prosperous beginnings. The common foods prepared for this day are made of Mango (Sour), Jaggery (Sweet) and Neem flower (Bitter) to signify the different aspects of our life. Mango Pachadi or […]
Indian Christmas Recipes
Christmas time is here once again and it is the season of peace and goodwill. This is a time for caring and sharing family and friends. It is also a time of feasting. Apart from varieties of cakes, cookies and other sweets following are some of the special items prepared […]
Happy Deepavali
Let the lights lit for the festival usher in brightness not only into the houses but also in every one’s life. On this auspicious day I wish all the readers and their family a very Happy Deepavali. Enjoy the great festival foods and have fun with your family and friends. […]
2019 Navaratri (Sep 29 – Oct 8)
The nine day festival of Navaratri, season of rejoicing and celebration, is a combination of many concepts, but the most common theme is the victory of good over evil.
Karthigai Deepam is on December 10th, 2019
Check out the recipes for Karthigai: Karthigai Deepam is one of the oldest festivals celebrated by the Tamil people in the Tamil month of Karthigai. It has been referred to in many ancient works of Tamil literature that dates back to 2,000 or 2,500 BC. It is celebrated in a […]