Some dishes are synonymous with some seasons or festivals. When you smell pakodas, don’t you think of rain and vice versa? Well, that’s the same with modaks and Ganesh Chathurthi! As soon as the Ganesha idols start getting installed in homes around the country, modaks come to the fore, with all kinds of unique modak recipes making…Read More
25 Unique Modak Recipes for Ganesh Chathurthi
Ganesh Chathurthi is just around the corner, and you know what that means – lots and lots of modaks!! Those soft, triangular delights are popular all year round, but they gain special significance during this festival, being considered the favorite food of the elephant deity Ganesha. Not surprising, since one of his many names is…Read More
No Cook Dry Fruit Modak Recipe for Kids
The most awaited Hindu festival of the elephant headed Lord Ganesha has arrived! Lord Ganesha is cute and adorable and best part I love about him is that he is a big foodie. So Ganesh Utsav is a time for feasting as all his favorite dishes are cooked and offered to the deity before consuming…Read More
10 Ganesh Chathurthi Crafts and Activities for Kids
Anyone who has participated or witnessed a procession during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in India will never forget the experience! I had the wonderful opportunity of watching such a procession in Pune, and the sheer enthusiasm of the crowd was infectious, to say the least! While Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with particular fanfare in western…Read More
15 Homemade Sweets Recipes for Kids
There are many components of the celebration of an Indian festival, and one of the most important ones is that of sweets! For festivals, sweets aren’t just to be had as dessert after a meal; we also serve it to our guests, and many even start the day on a sweet note! It’s also an…Read More
