A wonton is a type of dumpling commonly found in a number of Chinese Cuisine. Wontons are made by spreading a square wrapper, dough made of flour, egg water, and salt, placing a small amount of filling in the center, and sealing the wonton into the desired shape by compressing the wrapper’s edges together with the fingers. Adhesion may be made by moistening the wrapper’s inner edges, typically by dipping a fingertip into water and running it across the dry dough to dissolve the extra flour. As part of the sealing process, air is pressed out of the interior to…
BALI YATRA – Remembering Odisha’s Glorious Maritime Glory
“AA KA MA BOI, PANA GUA THOI PANA GUA TORA, MASAKA DHARAMA MORA” Known to be the holiest month according to Hindu calendar, Kartik Purnima is celebrated across the world irrespective of religious inclinations. During this month all the pious Hindus refrain themselves from eating fish, meat and egg. All of them take pre-dawn bath and visit temples as a matter of routine habit.
DALMA- AN ODIA DELICACY
Compared to other region ,Odia cuisine used relatively less oil and is less spicy but of great taste. Odia cooks, particular from the Puri region, were much sought after due to their ability to cook food in accordance to the Hindu scriptures. During the 19th century, many Odia cooks were employed in Bengal and they took several dishes with them. Dalma is one of the most common recipe in every Odia household, particularly the coastal Odisha. Being from the coastal district of Odisha, Dalma is my all time favorite dish. It is a vegetarian dish in which dal and lots…
GUJRATI KADHI WITH MEETHI KHICHDI
Gujarati Kadhi is a popular dish made from yoghurt, gram flour, asafoetida and curry leaves giving it a savoury flavour. It is a very popular dish amongst the Indian households and it goes very well with khichdi. Every region has their own way of making Kadhi which is a traditional preparation of a wonderful sweet and…