Arun Shanbhag

Posted in Festivals, Food | Tagged desi food, Festivals, Food, Hinduism, Recipes, Sanatana Dharma, Traditional Indian | 17 Comments

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1. on January 16, 2009 at 6:55 am | Reply Scholarships for the Needy 2008-2009 « Arun Shanbhag

   [...] you all had a wonderful “Makar Sankranti.” Now the Sun rises earlier each day and sets later, bringing light and warmth to all aspects of our [...]

   
   
2. on January 13, 2010 at 4:38 pm | Reply Asha

   Woo Hoo! Ellina Unde! Looks perfect, I haven’t eaten those in a long time. Wish I was in India.

   Happy Shankranthi to your family.

   
   
   • on January 13, 2010 at 11:28 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     O Asha:
     Wishing you and your family a fabulous Sankranthi!
     and yes, delicious!
     Try your local desi grocery store – they may have these laddoos!

     And so fabulous to have you back!
     Arun

     
     
3. on January 13, 2010 at 6:23 pm | Reply Sonia

   Happy Makar Sankranti to you and your family!

   
   
   • on January 13, 2010 at 11:29 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     Thank you Sonia:

     Lets enjoy this Sankranthi!
     Bestest to you,
     be careful when you go kite-flying arun

     
     
4. on January 14, 2010 at 12:15 am | Reply jessiev

   those look fantastic!! recipe??

   thanks for hooking us up with charyl – can’t wait to feature her art!

   
   
   • on January 14, 2010 at 3:04 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     Heh Jessie:
     Thank you, and here is the recipe for making these laddoos from Aayi’s Recipes. The best
     http://www.aayisrecipes.com/2008/01/13/sesame-laddoos-tila-laddu/

     Also added this link to the main post – thanks for the tip.
     Arun

     
     
5. on January 14, 2010 at 1:54 am | Reply B Shantanu

   Happy Sankranti to all of you Arun…

   Very tempting picture!

   
   
   • on January 14, 2010 at 3:10 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     Thank you Shantanu ~ I have added a link to your explanation of Makar Sankranti to the post above.

     Best Wishes to you all.
     Arun

     
     
6. on January 14, 2010 at 4:44 am | Reply Poornima

   hey thanks and wish u and your family the same.

   
   
   • on January 14, 2010 at 3:14 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     Thank you Poornima – where are the laddoos?

     And enjoyed visiting your site.
     arun

     
     
7. on January 14, 2010 at 5:21 am | Reply notyet100

   happy festival

   
   
   • on January 14, 2010 at 3:15 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     We’d say:
     Happy Sankranti!

     Best
     Arun

     
     
8. on January 14, 2010 at 7:44 pm | Reply Viji

   Happy Pongal Arun, M and m. The Ladoos look very tempting especially since I just got back from my aerobics class (from the gym at pitt).

   
   
   • on January 16, 2010 at 12:14 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     Yes! Viji – Happy Pongal too!

     Miss all the goodies! Anyways, off to india in a few weeks, so will have to make up for it.

     Best Wishes to you,
     Arun

     
     
9. on January 14, 2010 at 8:55 pm | Reply shilpa

   Happy Sankranti Arunanna.

   
   
   • on January 16, 2010 at 12:14 pm | Reply Arun Shanbhag

     Thank you Shilpa and
     best wishes to you.

     Glad to hear you are doing well.
     Best Wishes
     Arun