Talk about Sharjah and the first thing that comes to my mind is the Sharjah Cup[Cricket] Tournament. I am a huge fan of cricket and used to watch these matches on TV. What impressed me more was the spectators. In one such series,while the match was in progress, the camera used to cover the beautiful…
One of the benefits of living in an individual house is the blessing of having a backyard all for ourselves. We have a few trees in our backyard.A drumstick tree, gooseberry tree, a few coconut trees, curry leaf plants and a few jasmine plants grace the back yard. We are having a bumper crop of…
Summer has begun in our part of the world and it is already unbearable. Coupled with the frequent and unscheduled power cuts, life is becoming miserable. Some things that helps us keep cool and make the summer bearable are the summer special fruits and vegetables. Watermelon is a favorite of the majority along with tender…
Modur Pulao or Zarda is a traditional sweet dish from the beautiful valley of Kashmir. This dish has saffron as its main spice and obviously the color of the dish comes from this spice that is so unique to the valley. As the name suggests the dish is sweet and is one of the very…
In my quest to prepare traditional recipes for this week’s theme of Blogging Marathon, I ventured east,west and North in search of recipes. I cruised through several cuisines and though I got loads of traditional stuffs to try from, I was not satisfied. Then it dawned to me that there are several traditional recipes that…
