This favourite Holi dish can be made without deep frying the baras or bhalles.
Here's a soup overflowing with flavours, textures and proteins.
Why opt for processed rava when you have a healthy, diabetic and heart-friendly recipe onn hand?
His mother was so furious with him that she made him eat karela for lunch and dinner for an entire week.
While the days are still not that warm, nourish your soul with two unusual khichdis.
Your mornings are made if you start them with this spiced vermicelli dish.
Make the ragi batter in advance and store it in the refrigerator. It comes handy when you're short of time in the kitchen.
The celeb chefs show us fun ways to incorporate fruits and veggies into your Diwali menu.
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Tuesday said the Centre should convene a daylong Parliament session to bring a legislation on the minimum support price (MSP) for crops, a key demand of protesting farmers.
You can't go through life without a jar of South Indian tomato chutney in the you fridge.
A 21-year-old farmer was killed and a few others injured following a clash between security personnel and protesting farmers at Khanauri on the Punjab-Haryana border.
The Centre has estimated that nearly 14,000 people have gathered along the Punjab-Haryana border with 1,200 tractor-trolleys, 300 cars, 10 mini-buses as well as small vehicles and conveyed its strong objections to the Punjab government for it, sources said on Tuesday.
A flavourful, very simple Maharashtrian meal that's easy to make.
A panel of Union ministers held a fourth round of talks with farmer leaders in Chandigarh on Sunday over their demands, including a legal guarantee of MSP, as thousands of protesting farmers camped at the Punjab-Haryana border.
Everyone must sample these tiny pan-fried idlis stuffed with onions or vegetables once before they die.
Can't get enough of millets? Try these recipes from Rediff Food.
Prepare the Vangi Bhat powder beforehand and store in an air-tight container and then make Eggplant Vangi Bhat in a jiffy.
A traditional homemade Bengali sweet, Rosh Bora is rarely found in sweet shops.
Any long dry spell could cause moisture stress in the standing crop during the crucial maturing stage and also make it prone to pest and disease attacks.
The Centre recently released the first advance estimates of kharif crops that, barring tur dal, showed a dip in production due to uneven monsoon and other natural calamities including pest attacks in cotton. The first Advance Estimates, released a few weeks back, are usually initial projections on the crop size and, more often than not, are revised as more inputs come from the fields. But, the findings have rung alarm bells in several quarters. The Centre, along with many others, is confident that as more details come, the estimates will be revised upwards.
Make your children's recess break exciting with these recipes handpicked by Chef Ranveer Brar.
Hema Rajiv shows you how to put leftover rice to good use.
The impact of fiscal measures announced by the government to contain inflation will be seen in the next few months because of the base effect, reports Indivjal Dhasmana.
This creamy, buttery gravy goes well with jeera rice or roti.
The other half of the name, benne dosa literally means butter dosa in Kannada.
French beans cooked with dal, like -- how it's made in South India, specificlly Tamil Nadu -- is a tasty addition to a Sunday lunch menu.
A traditional Gujarati dish, it is flavoured with spices and garnished with nuts.
Your Rajasthani dish can be put together in 30 minutes.
The secret to a good homemade idli is all about getting the basics right.
Amid the ongoing festival season and ahead of the elections for five state assemblies, the Centre is closely monitoring inflation, particularly in food items, to enable it to take steps to increase their supplies. "There is a complete no-nonsense attitude when it comes to food inflation, and instructions have been issued at all levels to be very sensitive to any possible price movements in any commodity," a senior official explained. Sources have said that all departments dealing with food items have been instructed to keep a close eye on all commodities and maintain a weekly record of their price movements.
Retail prices of three pulses -- tur, moong dal and urad -- are on a declining trend after the government took coordinated actions with state governments to check hoarding, the Food and Consumer Affairs Ministry said on Friday. "The upward pressure on retail prices of tur, moong dal and urad has stabilized in 2021 and is on a stable or declining trend," it said in a statement. According to the ministry, the average increase in prices of these three pulses during April to June 16, 2021 was 0.95 per cent as compared with previous three months (January-March, 2021).
Dig into soft Chef Saby's soft Dahi Vadas for Raksha Bandhan.
If you don't know how to make parottas, don't worry. At the Selfie Parotta Coaching Centre you can master the skill in 10 days and start a catering business on your own, discovers A Ganesh Nadar.
Bethica Das shares her special recipe for US Vice President Kamala Harris.
Crunchy cabbage, yoghurt-based makes Mor Kuzhambu served with ghe rice, fried fish and rice papad makes for a satisfying dinner.
Dress up any fresh seasonal greens with an imli-dal-coconut koottu-style preparation.
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