Vallura Pana – A savory cucumber beverage
Rice is the center of Indian diet. This chapter describes 64 types of rice, their growing seasons, and their medicinal properties. It distinguishes between Shali (old rice) and Vrihi (new rice). bhojanakutuhalam pdf
| Text | Focus | Era | Region | |------|-------|-----|--------| | Bhojanakutuhalam | Practical cooking + Ayurveda | 17th c. | Tanjore | | Pakadarpanam | Royal feast recipes | 17th c. | Bengal | | Manasollasa | Food as courtly art | 12th c. | Karnataka | Vallura Pana – A savory cucumber beverage