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Monday 20 March 2017

Gokul Pitha, Sweets of West Bengal

Gokul Pitha is a traditional Bengali dessert. This is prepared during "Makar Sankranti" or "Poush Sankranti" along with "Puli Pitha" or "Bhapa Pitha", "Dudh Puli" and "Patishapta". Like most of the Sankranti desserts, Gokul pitha is prepared with a stuffing of grated coconut and as these are kept in sugar syrup for some time. To know more read:


Markhor in India

  The Markhor, scientifically known as Capra falconeri, is a wild goat species recognized for its striking appearance and impressive horns. ...