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Overhead photo of a meal served on a terracotta thali plate with a carved rim on a pale marble-look tabletop. The plate holds a mound of white steamed rice, a yellow lemon or turmeric rice, a heap of orange carrot sabzi with curry leaves, cucumber and tomato slices with a carrot wedge, a small fried fritter, and two folded flatbreads such as rotis. Three terracotta bowls hold a green vegetable curry, an orange dal-style curry, and a bowl of mixed fresh fruit including apple, grapes and dark berries. A terracotta cup of dark drink sits at the left. No people are visible.

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September 03 20112011-09-03A top-down photograph of a meal served on a terracotta-coloured round plate placed on a light beige tiled floor. The plate holds a mound of yellow rice with curry leaves, a white heap of plain rice, shredded carrot and green-bean stir-fry, sliced cucumber, tomato and carrot rounds, a small fried dumpling, and two rolled flatbreads on a white napkin. Around it are three small terracotta bowls: one with a dal-like stew, one with fresh sliced fruit including grapes, and one with a yellow-orange curry. A terracotta cup of dark drink sits at the left. No people are visible.2011-09-03 +1 copiesA meal served on a round terracotta-coloured plate with a scalloped rim, placed on a pale marble-look surface. The plate holds a mound of yellow rice with green herbs, a dry carrot and vegetable stir-fry, a white scoop of curd or yoghurt, a roll of flatbread, and sliced cucumber, tomato and carrot rounds, with a small fried item beside them. Around the plate are terracotta bowls holding lentil dal, a thick orange vegetable curry, a bowl of mixed fruit including apple, grape and pomegranate pieces, and a dark drink in a small clay cup. No people are visible. A small logo appears in the upper left corner and a copyright notice in the lower right.2011-09-03 +1 copiesOverhead photo of a meal served on a round terracotta platter on a pale marble floor. The platter holds two folded flatbreads, yellow lemon-style rice with peas and carrots, a mound of white curd or yogurt, sliced carrot and cucumber, tomato wedges, and a small fried item. Around it are a terracotta bowl of thin dal-style stew, a bowl of orange vegetable curry, a bowl of mixed fresh fruit with pineapple, grapes and apple, and a terracotta cup of dark drink. No people are visible.2011-09-03 +1 copiesSeptember 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesA photograph of two terracotta-coloured serving platters on a light marble floor, viewed from above. The left platter holds a thali-style meal: sliced cucumber, tomato, carrot and a green pickle or chilli, a mound of white curd, a pile of grated carrot and peas, yellow lemon or turmeric rice with mustard seeds and curry leaves, and two folded rotis between paper napkins. The right platter holds four terracotta bowls: a bright orange dal-like curry, a thin green-tinged soup, a dark drink in a cup, and a bowl of cut fresh fruit including apple, grapes, red and orange pieces. No people are visible.2011-09-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a vegetarian meal served on terracotta-coloured plates and bowls placed on a pale tiled floor. On the left oval plate are sliced carrots, cucumber, tomato, a mound of white yogurt or curd, a yellow rice dish with green herbs, a mashed orange vegetable, a small fried item, and two rolled flatbreads such as chapatis. On the right round tray are a cup of dark drink, a bowl of orange lentil dal, a bowl of vegetable curry, and a bowl of cut fruit including apple, grapes, pineapple, blueberries and orange segments. No people are visible.2011-09-03A meal served on a polished white floor, arranged in terracotta dishes. In the centre, a fruit salad of cubed apple, papaya, grapes and dark plums sits in a clay bowl. A larger round terracotta plate holds flatbread, a dollop of white yogurt, sliced carrot and cucumber, and a yellow rice dish with dark beans. Clay bowls of orange lentil curry and a brothy vegetable soup flank the plate, and a small clay cup stands at the right. Behind is a tiled room with a yellow cloth and a shelf. No people are visible.2011-09-03 +1 copiesA meal served on two round terracotta plates set on a yellow floral tablecloth, with a leafy green plant behind. The left plate holds a mound of white rice, sliced cucumber, tomato, beetroot, a pile of yellow spiced rice, a mixed vegetable dry curry, a golden fried mound, and two rolled flatbreads (rotis) on a white napkin. The right plate holds a terracotta cup of drink, a bowl of orange lentil or vegetable curry, a bowl of white yogurt raita flecked with green herbs, and a bowl of thin brown dal-style broth with green leaves. No people are visible.2011-08-29 +1 copiesOverhead photograph of a traditional vegetarian meal served on a terracotta plate with a raised decorative rim on a pale marble-look surface. The plate holds steamed white rice, stir-fried okra with red chilli pieces, two flatbreads folded on a white napkin, a red apple, sliced cucumber, carrot, radish, tomato and a square of sweet. Four small terracotta bowls hold a yellow dal, plain yogurt or buttermilk, a second creamy yogurt dish, and a dark drink in a cup at the left. No people are visible.2011-08-31A photograph of a traditional meal served on a terracotta plate with a carved rim, placed on a polished marble-tiled floor. The plate holds steamed white rice, a dish of cooked okra, flatbreads folded in a white napkin, a red apple, slices of cucumber, carrot and tomato, and a small block of paneer or cheese. Three terracotta bowls hold yogurt, a yellow dal and a thinner white curry. A terracotta cup of dark drink sits at the left. No people are visible.2011-08-31August 29 20112011-08-29 +1 copies