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Discover Attukal Pongal, a festival in Trivandrum celebrating womanhood and strength with rituals and traditional food.

The festival also lead several eateries to offer Pongal special delicacies to their customers. In Bengaluru, several hotels and restaurants are offering Pongal special dishes next week.

One special Pongal memory of mine is when my neighbour and I would go to her house, keep a pot of Pongal outdoors, and wait to say, ‘Pongalo Pongal.’ I always enjoy setting up the bricks ...

Pongal is a rice lentil dish which is often prepared in south Indian cuisine for puja rituals. It is also staple food and served daily, along with sambar, chutney or podi. Wash rice 2-3 times with ...

It is unique in taste and texture from the conventional sambar. A great way to enjoy this vegetarian lentil curry not only on Pongal (A Tamil harvest festival), but also on those special days when you ...

Pongal is the main festival celebrated in Chennai. Pongal is the harvest festival and is celebrated across five days in January. A sweet delicacy made out of rice and jaggery called pongal is ...