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Overhead photo of a South Indian style vegetarian meal served on a large green banana leaf laid over a white cloth. On the leaf are a mound of white steamed rice, a heap of fried potato-style vegetable pieces, a mound of tamarind or lemon rice with spices, a crisp golden medu vada with a hole in the centre, a whole red tomato, and a small dried red chilli. Four bowls and cups surround the leaf: two with thin yellow dal or sambar, one with a brown beverage in a paper cup and one with a chickpea curry, plus two water bottles at the corners. No people are visible in the frame.

2015-12-20 +1 copies

Top-down photograph of a meal served on a green banana leaf laid over a white cloth. On the leaf are a mound of white rice, a heap of fried vegetable or meat pieces, a mound of spiced yellow rice, a fried ring-shaped vada, a small red fruit, and dried chilli. Two white paper cups of tea or coffee sit at the top, two small white bowls hold yellow dal and a chickpea-style curry, and two water bottles frame the corners. No people or a person depicted.

A top-down photo of a South Indian meal served on a green banana leaf placed on a speckled stone floor. Plain white bowls hold a yellow lentil stew, a thin sambar-like broth, a creamy coconut-style chutney, a cucumber raita, and a small mound of grated coconut. Plain steamed white rice sits in the centre, with fried vadas, a spiced vegetable crumble, and crunchy chickpea-style snacks on the right. A small bottle of water sits at the top right. At the bottom edge, the orange-saffron robe of a seated person is partly visible, but no face is shown.

A photograph of a traditional vegetarian meal served on a large green banana leaf placed on a pale marble floor. On the leaf are a small fried donut-shaped vada, crisp papadam wafers, a pile of cooked rice with curry leaves, a dal-style lentil dish, a folded whole-wheat chapati, shredded carrot and cabbage, sliced fruit including banana and apple, a small heap of chutney and three small white paper cups holding water, buttermilk and a sweet drink. Scattered food crumbs lie on the floor nearby. No people are visible.

May 20 2013

December 11 2011

A photo of a meal laid out on a large green banana leaf placed on a light floor. On the left are folded flatbreads wrapped in white cloth and a stack of thin pappadums. A deep-fried vada sits at the top centre beside a mound of shredded orange carrot salad. Cooked rice with small lentils is piled in the lower centre, with brown sweet mounds beside it, and chopped pieces in red sauce sit at the upper right. Three white paper cups of liquid stand along the top edge. The leaf is set on a woven mat with blue trim at the bottom edge. No people are visible.

September 21 2016

Overhead photo of a South Indian style vegetarian meal served on a green banana leaf on a speckled floor. Rice sits in the centre with yellow vegetable poriyal, fried vada (doughnut-shaped fritters), chickpea and vegetable sides, yogurt with cucumber in a white bowl, and small white bowls of sambar, rasam, a thick lentil or chutney-like dish, and grated coconut. A plastic water bottle sits at the right edge. At the bottom, the lap of an orange saffron garment is visible.

October 04 2013

2013-10-04 +1 copies

November 07 2011

Photograph of a meal served on large green banana leaves laid on a white tiled floor beside a woven mat with a blue border. Each leaf holds small heaps of food including white rice, yellow lentil or dal-style rice, a whole yellow banana, a golden fried papad, orange and yellow vegetable preparations, a brown sweet piece, and a fried vada. Three small white paper cups of sauces or chutneys sit along the right edge of each leaf. No people are visible.