Kerala's traditional food serve during Onam festival

Kerala food being served during Onam celebration at Kerala House in Delhi..... Onam is celebrated with great fervour and gaiety in Kerala and indeed across India by the Malayali community. With colourful 'pookolams' (floral rangolis), various associations of Malayalees in Delhi and NCR gets together for a grand celebration presenting the community life and the rich culture of the southern state. The traditional 'Ona-Sadhya' (feast) compising a lavish lunch spread out on a plantain leaf is a highlight of the festival. It includes vegetarian food with almost twenty side dishes. Typical recipies include Aviyal, Thoran, Olan, pickles, papad, sambar, dal, rice, payasam and buttermilk. While food is one aspect of the festival, another is to help the needy and spread joy! This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of 50, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM / SR 1080i High Definition, Alexa, SR, HDV and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Please subscribe to our channel wildfilmsindia on Youtube for a steady stream of videos from across India. Also, visit and enjoy your journey across India at www.clipahoy.com , India's first video-based social networking experience! Reach us at rupindang @ gmail . com and [email protected]