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Developer Builds Interactive CSS Landing Page Celebrating Jharkhand's Food Heritage

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A developer has created 'The Jharkhand Kitchen,' a frontend landing page dedicated to the culinary traditions of Jharkhand, India. The page showcases two regional dishes — Dhuska and Litti Chokha — rendered entirely through pure CSS art using gradients, box-shadows, and keyframe animations, with no external images or SVGs. An interactive voting feature allows users to pick their favourite dish, with results saved via LocalStorage and celebrated with coordinate-based confetti animations built in vanilla JavaScript. The project also incorporates a 3D parallax tilt effect driven by mouse movement calculations. Accessibility features including semantic HTML, focus rings, and ARIA live regions were integrated to support screen reader users.

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