Saturday, August 30, 2008

Banana Leaf

Banana leaf is used as a decorative element for auspicious ceremonies in Indian cultures, mostly in Hindu and Buddhist. It is also used as a plate to serve food in countries like India. Banana leaves though commonly thrown away contain large amounts of polyphenols, including EGCG, similar to green tea.

Banana leaves are predominantly used as a decorative element for auspicious functions, marriages and ceremonies in India and Southeast Asia. It is also used for a taste. The Indians also believe that the banana leaf gives a special taste to the food served on it.

If you want to take such a great experience, go to India. Indian subcontinent is not only specially known for its variety of delicious food but also different kinds of servings.


Banana Leaf - Top View


Banana Leaf - Bottom View

Nokia NSeries N95, Carl Zeiss Optics Lens, 2.8/5.6 Autofocus, 5MP Camera.
Combined efforts : Samir A. Raut & Nikhil A. Shravane