Obbatu (courtesy Panjury V Shankar, Managing Partner, Karnatic restaurant)

Sankranthi 2026

January 12, 2026 Bindu 0

One festival, many names: Sankranthi is known as Pongal (Tamil Nadu), Lohri (Punjab), Magh Bihu (Assam), and Uttarayan (Gujarat), each with distinct food traditions. Traditional […]

Sesame and Peanut Chikki and Laddoo

Sankranti 2025

January 13, 2025 Bindu 0

Food is the heart of Sankranti as it symbolizes tradition, gratitude, and community. As a harvest festival, Sankranti celebrates the transition of seasons and the […]