During festivals and family occasions, guests are served a sumptuous meal on a Banana leaf or a plate made from the Palash tree (a.k.a. Dhak, Bastard Teak, or Parrot Tree).
Palash tree
Materials required:
Palash leaves – Will need 6 to 8 medium to large leaves for a single plate
Coconut frond sticks
Method:
Cut the sticks to half inch size.
Place a big single leaf in the middle.
Start adding the other leaves to the edge of the center leaf using the sticks.
If needed, trim the edges.