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MAKE A PASTE FOR PERFECT SOUTH INDIAN STYLE SAMBAR
Herein are the simple #5Steps of making the perfect South Indian (#SouthIndian) style authentic Sambar #Paste (Quick #Sambar) to go with- #Idli, #MeduVada, #Dosai, #MasalaDosa, and #MysoreMasala #Dosa.
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BLACK PEPPER TEST
What spices up your meal? Is it black pepper or adulterated blackberry or papaya seeds? Read it here-
COFFEE TABLE BOOK – bccVOLUME 2021.01
BlackCafé bcc Coffee Table Book Volume 2021.01- The first volume of ‘Interesting Facts of Food and Drinks’.
THIS BIOLOGY GRADUATE SERVES HER CITY DWELLERS WITH NUTRITIONAL PURE MILK OF GIR COW WITHIN FEW HOURS OF ITS MILKING, AND PURE VEDIC BILONA GHEE FRESHLY SIMMERED
Spread across approx One Lac square feet area, Aradhana’s -SRI CHAITANYA GIR GAUSHALA, nurtures 29 Gir Cows and follows Vedic methodology in producing dairy products from whole milk of origin breed of Gir Cows (Gaay). The process of making Curd is done in a pure ethnic way; the churning of the first layers of curdled whole milk and method of abstracting buttermilk and butter (in clay pots) there on is through the ‘Bilona’ or ‘Valona’ -an ancient method for butter preparation. The purest form of butter is then simmered at a precise temperature to retain the nourishing values of finest healthy quality of ‘pure ghee made out of native Gir cow’ (‘Desi Gir-Gaay Ka Shuddh Ghee’ in Hindi language). The by-products of nursing GIR PANCHAGAVYA -the manure and ‘Gaumutra’ are in its purest form and of the highest quality. Natural ingredients and probiotic manure mixture in ‘GIR PANCHAGAVYA MANURE’, not only restores and balances the naturalistic quality of the soil, but it also makes the soil more fertile. The farming process using GIR PANCHAGAVYA fertiliser is a step towards practising organic-farming. The ingredients like- Ghee, Kapoor, Kapoor-Kachali, Bhimseni Kapoor, Jatamasi, Nagarmotha, Eucalyptus Oil, Neem, Chandan, Havan, Guggal and Loban are mixed with fresh cow-dung —and, that makes GIR PANCH GAVYA VEDIC SAMBRANI CUP, AND DHOOP BATTI sacred and pure articles used in various holy Vedic and ritual ceremony performances. The burning of GIR PANCH GAVYA VEDIC SAMBRANI CUP, AND GIR PANCH GAVYA DHOOP BATTI purifies the entire atmosphere of the place, opens the nasal passage and soothes the smelling-senses, its natural fragrance spreads a pleasant aroma which helps in calming one’s mind and helps in gaining more concentration power during poojas and prayers.
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“WHEN YOU WORK FOR YOURSELF YOU GET SUCCESS, BUT WHEN YOU WORK FOR OTHERS YOU GET BLESSINGS,” -Ruchi Jain.
Catch-up with the multifaceted person- Ruchi Jain, know more about this #MrsIndia 2019 winner of Diadem Mrs. India Legacy, a dynamic Pageant Coach, Fitness Trainer, Motivational Speaker, Model, Actress, Dancer, Choreographer, Wife and Mother.
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“IN THE FIELD OF HR MANAGEMENT- MENTAL HEALTH AND SPIRITUAL AWARENESS PLAYS A VERY SIGNIFICANT ROLE— I WANT TO CONTRIBUTE MORE TOWARDS THESE TWO ASPECTS,” -Asmani Surve.
Catch, Asmani Surve- Founder and Chairwoman of a leading HR Consultancy and Management firm ‘Skynotch Group’, and know about her life’s journey as a daughter, wife, mother, and a corporate professional.
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QUOTE
Quote 006- Have you ever felt ignored, read this #Inspiring and #motivational #quote.
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“THE RICHEST – INHERITED TREASURE IS ‘CULTURE’,” -Neha Kadakia, founder of ‘Hastaksharr Self Made Divas’, Cybercrime First Intervention Officer, a Storyteller – Gujarati Brand Ambassador at AumHum, Owner and Blogger at: Ganesha & Me, a wife, and a mother.
Neha Kadakia aptly replies to the question about- ‘How can one be cultural and still live the modern way?’. Catch Neha Kadakia here and know more about her as- founder of ‘Hastaksharr Self Made Divas’, Cybercrime First Intervention Officer, a Storyteller – Gujarati Brand Ambassador at AumHum, Owner – Blogger at: Ganesha & Me, a wife, and a mother.
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“MY PASSION IS TO CREATE SOMETHING NEW AND BETTER IN FOOD, EVERYDAY,” -Nilu Rastogi Gupta, Founder of the Facebook Community Group ‘BEAUTY WITH PARENTING AND FOOD’
Nilu Rastogi Gupta, the Founder and co-admin of the Facebook Community Group ‘GROUP OF HOME CHEFS’, read- how at her age of fifty she chooses networking of like minded women and engages herself in productive environment over being just resting and relaxing.
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“I AM A SELF-DRIVEN PERSON. I GET MY STRENGTH FROM WITHIN ME; YOU TOO HAVE THAT IMMENSE POWER WITHIN YOU, BELIEVE IN YOURSELF AND START YOUR JOURNEY.” -Seema Seth, Founder of-Design Brilliance Blueprint by Seema Seth, and Founder and Principal Designer at: Seema Seth Designs
Catch Seema Seth -Founder of: Design Brilliance Blueprint by Seema Seth, and Founder -and- Principal Designer at: Seema Seth Designs, reckoned interior-designer of Pune, Maharashtra — her personality, her work, her views and opinions are penned down by first-rate media publications including leading news dailies and periodicals like Forbes, Femina, Insights Success—and broadcasted on RED FM 93.5 and other such media. Seema Seth is also an Executive Committee Member and Vertical Head of International Business and Trade at FICCI FLO, Pune. Read about the inspiring life journey of Seema Seth here-
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FESTIVE SHOPPING ’21
Check these curated products for this Diwali 2021 festive Shopping.
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SOCIAL MEDIA STORY AND STATISTICS
Social Media history can be traced back to the year 1840 — while this is being written in 2020, according to Statista (popular German company known for its expertise in market and consumer data), it is estimated that around the globe there are over 3.6 billion Social Media users——the number of its users is expected to rise to 4.41 billion by 2025. Read informative read about Social Media here-
OOH ADVERTISING — WALL-POSTER TO BILLBOARD
The year 2007, OOH media industry replaced paper posters with single-sheet plastic posters — and in many countries flexible PVC vinyl was replaced with polyethylene (an eco-friendly plastic). What was before that -and- after that in outdoor-advertising -know that here –
RADIO MEDIA, THEN AND NOW
In India, Radio broadcasting started back in June, 1923 – know about this widely spread Indian media till the year 2020-
MUSIC IN ADVERTISING
Well, until 1985 assuming the jingle craze was over, advertisers shifted to more developed and structured compositions of full-fledged songs as advertisements — but eventually, jingles made their rocking comeback in the 21st century —— read the details here-
“PRIMARILY ‘DISCOUNT’ SEEMS LIKE CUTTING COMPETITION, BUT IN REALITY IT LOWERS OFFEROR’S BUSINESS DIGNITY FIRST, AND THEN EVENTUALLY IT RUINS THE ENTIRE MARKET, INVISIBLY,” -Jigish Shah, Founder of Sanket Advertising.
Jigish Shah- is one of the reckoned names amongst Gujarat’s media fraternity—— his forty years of work and various contributions in media, advertising and public relations fields are awarded and gratified by esteemed media houses like: The Times Group, and Bhaskar Group —— very recently Jigish Shah is conferred with the ‘LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD in the field of MEDIA AND ADVERTISING’ by Ahmedabad Advertising Circle Association.
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“MY INSPIRATION IS: ‘MUMBAI’S IDLI-WALA’” -Meghna Kamdar of ‘Meghna’s Food Magic’.
Truly inspirational journey of ‘a banker turned baker’ Meghna Kamdar of ‘Meghna’s Food Magic’ -the popular – successful blogger and YouTuber.
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“ONCE YOU ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT SOMETHING AND YOU BELIEVE THAT IT IS WORTH TRYING -THEN ‘JUST-DO-IT’ – THERE NO RIGHT-TIME WRONG TIME AS SUCH, JUST DO IT’,” -Shalini Bansal – Professional Story-Teller, consultant, and mother.
Born into a simple working-class – thoughtfully liberal family in Dehradun— Shalini Bansal founded ‘The Magic Tree’ -a Parent and Child Centre, which caters to children in the age group of nine months to seven year old —— her work in the field of early education has been recognised by various universities and she has also been felicitated at various educational institutions for her commendable duties.
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#WomenPower
“Everyone is unique—never compare yourself with others, not even milestones —— it has to be your prerogative of ‘to be a family’s earning member, or a homemaker’, do whatever you want to do – never bend to social pressures”, -Rashmi Choudhary , Commercial Photographer, a wife and a mother.
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#WomenPower
“I own complete responsibility of my decisions, and I bear the consequences that arise out of them — ‘away or near to fruitful result’ means ‘failure or success’ indicates how much I was correct in my decision,” -Shivangi Shahane-Phanse, Interior Designer, Entrepreneur, Artist, and now an Author
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“IN MY FORMATIVE YEARS, I WAS OFTEN LABELED AS ‘KAAMCHOR’ AND I RESOLVED TO TAKE THIS LABEL AS MY BRAND IDENTITY,” -Tipti Kheria Aggarwal – YouTuber, food blogger, cook, media professional, and a devoted mother
Tipti Kheria Aggarwal has had an experience of working in the Radio, Television, and Print industry in various spheres of Brand Communication, Marketing, Sales, and Digital spectrum for the past fifteen years. She has been blogging, doing product reviews, and been a food critic, Tipti graced culinary shows as a chef and now heads her own venture ‘Kaamchor Ki Rasoi Se’ since the year 2013.
THIS SEVENTY-TWO YEAR AGED ABSOLUTELY FIT WOMAN REACHES TO FOODIES AROUND THE WORLD
Today, ‘Gujju’ is a family driven business where the entire family of Ulhasben is involved in the running of the business, but still this dynamic woman at an age of 72 years, is actively engaging herself for more than 12 hours a day in her business-
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‘THE BLUE PRINT OF MY DESTINY’ -BOOK, A BLUE PRINT OF LAUNCHING A SUCCESSFUL PROFESSIONAL CAREER
If read thoroughly, the book, ‘THE BLUE PRINT OF MY DESTINY’ inspires any self reliant career oriented aspirant. Pick this book up as motivational read or gift it to any youngster, especially girls.
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GET HOOKED ONTO THIS GOOD READ: ‘THE BROKEN PENDANT’
Love reading thriller- It’s a #ShoutOut to the #BestSeller one- ‘THE BROKEN PENDANT’ -a science fiction novel written in just six months by Dr. Nalli Ramya -Otorhinolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon (JIPMER), Founder and CEO at RAMICOS Cosmetics, Columnist and Literary Critic, Motivational Speaker at vivid National and International Forums. The book ‘The Broken Pendant’ was listed as one of the 50 notable books of the year 2020.
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WOMEN, AND PANDEMIC 2020
Pandemic 2020 devastated and shattered the world—and its effects and mayhem continues in the year 2021. But, women—taking this pandemic years 2020 – 2021 head-to-head, well deservedly have handled their homes, and managed the new entrants in the house- the outer commercial ‘Work-From-Home’; the online educational and tutorial practices; entertainment and eating-out activities -the all ‘new normal’ indoor affairs. How women collectively can take charge to overcome this pandemic crisis—read this-
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IN LIFE WHEN DOWN OR DEFEATED, BE A CHILD AND RISE UP
‘Life is a roller coaster’ -gives every experience. In life, when you feel down, defeated, low, or have to take a step-back—may it be at any age -bring out the child who stays within you—yes that inner child, and here’s why-
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POWER OF ‘PEANUTS’
Peanuts are also known as Ground Nuts — comparatively having longer shelf-life, rich in flavours, Peanuts are sweet in taste. Pygmy nuts, pig nuts, monkey nuts, earthnuts, groundnuts, and goober peas -these are various names of Peanuts in various regions of the world — know more about nuts here-
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