LEMON RICE RECIPE

    Today we are going to prepare lemon rice my favorite. This is a rice based dish widely prepared in south India. It is also called chitranna.

    It is prepared by mixing cooked rice with a special seasoning.Its flavorful sour rice recipe, because of lemon.This dish can be easily made in minute's if we already have freshly cooked rice or leftover rice.

    In temple's it is offered to GOD and served as prasadam. We can make this recipe for festivals and also for special occasions.

 INGREDIENTS

• Cooked rice
• Lemons 2 
• Groundnuts 3 tbsp
• Cumin seeds 1 tsp
• Mustard seeds 1 tsp
• Curry leaves
• Pinch of hing(asafoetida)
• Turmeric powder 1 tsp
• Oil 3 tbsp
• Green chilies 4 
• Salt as per taste
• Red chilies 2 
• Chana dal 1 tbs
• Urad dal 1 tsp

Procedure

1.Heat oil in a pan.Add peanuts fry them and keep aside.

2.Add chana dal,urad dal,cumin seeds,mustard seeds,red chilies, green chilies, let them splutter.

3.Add curry leaves, turmeric powder,hing and peanuts, give it a stir.

4.Take cooked rice add salt and mix it properly.

5.Remove the seeds of lemon and squeeze it in rice.mix them and taste it, add salt if any needed.

6.Our lemon rice is ready to be served.serving 2 persons.

A PAINTING OF BROTHER AND SISTER FOR RAKHI

    Today we are going to draw a beautiful drawing of a brother and sister, sister tieing a Rakhi and brother giving a surprise gift to his sister meeting evening in a garden.

   

Thing's required

• Drawing sheet
• Pencil
• Oil pastels
• Black color gel pen
• Whitener
• Tissue paper

Steps to draw

1.Take a drawing sheet and draw the borders. 

2.Draw the inner semi circle with light blue color,

next with Persian blue and black color.

3.Draw the ground with medium yellow,light brown and dark brown color.

4.Blend the color's with tissue paper.

5.Draw the outline of the brother and sister.

6.Draw the tree's with black color.

7.Fill the brother and sister with black color.

8.Draw the grass with black and flowers of the trees with whitener.

PAINTING OF A LADY MEDITATING

    Today we are going to draw a lady doing meditation in the early morning, finding inner peace. She is sitting on a rock and the creepers hanging with beautiful flower's around. 

  

Thing's needed

• Drawing sheet
• Pencil
• Oil pastels
• Black color gel pen
• Whitener
• Tissue paper

Steps

• Take a drawing sheet and draw the outline of the diagram with pencil.
  
• Draw the inner circle part with lemon yellow color.
  
• Draw the next circular part with light green color.
  
• Next draw the another circular part with light blue color. 
  
  
  
• Draw the last circular part with Persian blue.
  
  
  
• Blend the color's with your finger or tissue paper. 
• Draw the rock with back color.
  
• Draw the creepers with dark blue color.
  
• Draw the outline of the lady with black color gel pen.
  
• Fill the lady with black color oil pastel.
  
• Fill the circular part in lady with white color.
• At last draw the flower's with whitener.