Seasoning is the process of application of cooking oil to a new iron/cast iron cookware and heating it at appropriate temperatures for it to absorb the oil. Any cooking oil that is regularly used can […]
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Surround yourself with Nature…
When you take a drive from Chennai towards Pondicherry on the East Coast Road, you can notice that either sides of the tollway have a multitude of flora and fauna. Out of them standing tall […]
Ammikal/Sil Batta
The ammikal or Sil Batta is a rectangular shaped rough unpolished stone with a cylindrical, movable stone on top is used to make wet/dry masalas and chutneys in Indian households. In modern kitchens, an Ammikal […]
The Versatile Kalchatti
Kalchatti or Kachatti as it is fondly called down south, is a stone vessel made with soapstone rocks. These rocks are mined in specific areas around the eastern ghats. These stone vessels are hardy and […]
What do we mean by Tradition?
According to Wikipedia, Tradition is a belief or behavior passed down with a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past. We are “Essential Traditions” because we take pride […]