Category: story
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Why this bottle matters…
The Kadamakkudy Gold: Supporting Our Micro-Enterprises What started as a simple errand for my daughter turned into a realization about the heart of our local economy. For years, my daughter has insisted on only one source for her coconut oil: a tiny, one-room micro-mill in our village. When she says it’s the best, it is.…
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Seeing Pokkali rice on a dining table for the first time..emotional.
Many thanks to Mr.!Prince the General Manager of Nihara resorts for inviting me for dinner today. Getting an invitation in the capacity of a blogger for the first time made it even more exciting. The food spread at their riverside grill had everything perceivable for a seafood grill starting with a prawns soup. Kozhuva peera,…
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A recurring bamboo story which happens every year..
At this time of the year the Chinese fishing net operators come in search of the yellow bamboo which is light in weight hence will float in water. They create a floating boundary fence around their Chinese nets to prevent aquatic plants or hydrophytes entering their fishing nets. The rainy season is slowly coming to…
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Experience the joy of making delicious pazhampori..
Shijo, where are you? I am at the Carmel store Varapuzha to buy some pazham pori. Is it special? Yes. Then Shijo sent me these photos; Pazham pori, also known as Ethakka Appam or Nendrapazham Appam, is a hugely popular and beloved snack from Kerala, India.It’s essentially a banana fritter made by deep-frying ripe bananas…
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Holidaying with holiness….
I am not sure whether the content of this post suites a travelblog or not, and at the same time the alarming rate of arrogance, racist slurs, road rage, airport rage, cheating, drukenness, drug abuse, shop lifting, littering etc justifies the positioning of this content in kadamakudy Island’s travelblog. Not even one task is completed…