News for 'Cooking with leftovers'

Recipe: Chef Shumaila Chauhan's Spicy Paneer Kofta

Recipe: Chef Shumaila Chauhan's Spicy Paneer Kofta

Rediff.com8 May 2023

A restaurant-style dinner on a budget, this dish goes well with steamed rice or hot rotis.

Recipe: Jayanti Soni's Alu Bread Potli

Recipe: Jayanti Soni's Alu Bread Potli

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

If you're a big fan of Bread Pakoda, you'll definitely love this chatpata snack with a cheesy centre too.

Recipe: Turkish Potato Gozleme

Recipe: Turkish Potato Gozleme

Rediff.com28 Sep 2022

Like a kulcha or a baida roti, this Turkish street food is made from maida and may have a variety of stuffings.

Recipe: Maharashtrian Amboli

Recipe: Maharashtrian Amboli

Rediff.com4 Jan 2023

Amboli is a quintessential Malvani dish prepared with rice and mixed dal batter, soaked and grounded, then left to ferment overnight.

When I Met India's First Miss World

When I Met India's First Miss World

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon. Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra, Yukta Mukhey and Diana Hayden, a beautiful woman from Bombay was crowned Miss World. In 1966. Reita Faria was India's first Miss World. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/ Rediff.com met the 80 year old in Dublin recently, still as elegant, still as attractive as she was all those years ago.

Recipe: Sangita's Afghani Paneer

Recipe: Sangita's Afghani Paneer

Rediff.com4 Jul 2022

This paneer in a thick, silky, yoghurt-based gravy is food blogger Sangita Agrawal's favourite dish.

Recipe: Mayur's Metkut Rice

Recipe: Mayur's Metkut Rice

Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

A flavourful, very simple Maharashtrian meal that's easy to make.

Recipe: Veggie Fried Rice in 20 minutes

Recipe: Veggie Fried Rice in 20 minutes

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

A simple and quick recipe to satisfy your Chinese food cravings.

Recipe: Vegetable Poha Khichdi

Recipe: Vegetable Poha Khichdi

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Find comfort in this quick and yum poha and mung dal khichdi.

7 foods you must never reheat

7 foods you must never reheat

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

Heating foods like potatoes and eggs can be quite harmful for the body.

Recipe: Vivek Pande's Baked Eggs

Recipe: Vivek Pande's Baked Eggs

Rediff.com16 Jun 2022

A healthy meal for either breakfast or lunch or sometime in between.

Recipe: Sweet and Sour Papaya Salad

Recipe: Sweet and Sour Papaya Salad

Rediff.com8 Jun 2022

Crunchy papaya salad tastes much more awesome than you could imagine.

Recipe: Homemade Chocolate Nougat

Recipe: Homemade Chocolate Nougat

Rediff.com8 Nov 2022

Make a batch of this decadent chocolate treat.

Mausam Narang's Cheese Makes History

Mausam Narang's Cheese Makes History

Rediff.com10 Nov 2021

Mumbai-based Eleftheria Cheese wins silver at the World Cheese Awards 2021.

Recipe: Gilki Fritters, Garlic Dip

Recipe: Gilki Fritters, Garlic Dip

Rediff.com19 Sep 2022

All-purpose recipe -- great for tiffins or for starters. Crispy and fun.

Recipe: Zelda's Devrani Lasagne

Recipe: Zelda's Devrani Lasagne

Rediff.com23 May 2023

The emperor of pasta dishes is lasagne with its layers and layers of richness and taste.

Satya Raghava's Mangalore Chicken Sukka

Satya Raghava's Mangalore Chicken Sukka

Rediff.com19 Apr 2022

Satya Raghava's out-of-this-world recipe for one of Mangalore's staple dishes.

Recipe: London-Style Paneer Kathi Roll

Recipe: London-Style Paneer Kathi Roll

Rediff.com31 May 2023

One of these delectable stuffed rolls makes a hearty meal.

Recipe: Puran Poli with Katachi Amti

Recipe: Puran Poli with Katachi Amti

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

Executive Chef Amit Kocharekar at The Resort, Mumbai shares his recipe.

IOC, Adani-Total, Shell, 26 other firms lap up Reliance's KG-D6 gas

IOC, Adani-Total, Shell, 26 other firms lap up Reliance's KG-D6 gas

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

State-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Adani-Total Gas Ltd and Shell were among the 29 companies that bid and bought natural gas to be produced from the deepest field in the KG-D6 block of Reliance Industries Ltd and bp, sources said. IOC walked away with almost half of the 6 million standard cubic meters per day of gas sold in an e-auction on Wednesday while state-owned gas utility GAIL bought 0.7 mmscmd, Adani-Total Gas Ltd 0.4 mmscmd, Shell 0.5 mmscmd, GSPC 0.25 mmscmd and IGS another 0.5 mmscmd, two sources with knowledge of the matter said. Reliance-bp on Wednesday held an e-auction for sale of gas from the MJ field in their eastern offshore KG-D6 block after incorporating the government's new marketing rules to give CNG-selling city gas companies first priority over supplies.

10 Tips to make Your Meals Healthy

10 Tips to make Your Meals Healthy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

A plain dal-chawal can be turned into a wholesome set meal bowl of veggies, seeds, lentils, rice and herbs when tweaked, suggests Radhika Iyer. Talati.

1001 Nunakal Review: When Confessions Go Wrong

1001 Nunakal Review: When Confessions Go Wrong

Rediff.com18 Aug 2023

Though the lies hardly go beyond extramarital affairs and conception problems, they are laid out by arresting storytellers who raise the stakes while speaking in tongues not wiped clean to make progressive points (No Made in Heaven-type diddling, here), notes Sreehari Nair.

Xmas Recipes: Chocolate Pudding, Glazed Chicken

Xmas Recipes: Chocolate Pudding, Glazed Chicken

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

Dive into some fabulous treats by Chef Ranveer Brar this Christmas.

Zelda Pande's Gourmet Thayir Sadam

Zelda Pande's Gourmet Thayir Sadam

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

Rice goes down far lighter and smoother in summer when turned into a cooling Thayir Sadam.

Recipe: Vishaka's Kuku Da Kajipu

Recipe: Vishaka's Kuku Da Kajipu

Rediff.com18 Jun 2022

Tangy and sweet, it will be a lovely addition to your weekend spread.

Recipe: Lebanese Fattoush Salad With Pita

Recipe: Lebanese Fattoush Salad With Pita

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

Lebanese Fattoush Salad is light, nutritious and delicious.

Thanksgiving Recipes: Buttery Pecan Pie, Pepper Honey Carrots

Thanksgiving Recipes: Buttery Pecan Pie, Pepper Honey Carrots

Rediff.com25 Nov 2022

Exotic Thanksgiving-inspired recipes for any occasion.

Recipes: Roast Chicken, Cheese Soup, Lamb on Skewers

Recipes: Roast Chicken, Cheese Soup, Lamb on Skewers

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

Chef Satyajit Kotwal shares 3 recipes for the perfect weekend feast.

Chef Anahita Dhondy's Poached Eggs

Chef Anahita Dhondy's Poached Eggs

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

This recipe deserves a spot on your breakfast menu.

Ramzan Special: Cheesy Chicken Canapes

Ramzan Special: Cheesy Chicken Canapes

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

A perfect house party snack for better times, this delicious starter is an ideal Iftar special.

Bigg Boss 13: Now, Shehnaaz gets 'friendly' with Asim!

Bigg Boss 13: Now, Shehnaaz gets 'friendly' with Asim!

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

Looks like equations are changing inside Bigg Boss yet again. Since Sidharth Shukla is maintaining a distance from Shehnaaz Gill, the latter has been getting friendly with Asim Riaz.

When Irfan's Ammi Bowled Sachin Over With Biryani

When Irfan's Ammi Bowled Sachin Over With Biryani

Rediff.com5 May 2022

Sachin Tendulkar loved the biryani so much that he wanted to have it the next day as well.

3 Moringa recipes you will LOVE

3 Moringa recipes you will LOVE

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

R S Dev from Bengaluru sent us these amazing recipes!

Work From Home vs Work At Home

Work From Home vs Work At Home

Rediff.com9 May 2020

HR sends an email saying I absented myself from a Zoom conference and the boss is pissed. I take the clothes out of the washing machine, sighs Kishore Singh.

Vedika's Vegan Thai Red Curry With Veggies and Tofu

Vedika's Vegan Thai Red Curry With Veggies and Tofu

Rediff.com29 Jul 2022

This versatile Thai red curry takes any kind of vegetable or protein in it and is served with steamed rice and garnish.

Recipe: Methia-Flavoured Kand Fries

Recipe: Methia-Flavoured Kand Fries

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

Crispy wedges of nutty-tasting purple yam or kand make for a great snack break.

The Great Indian Kitchen review

The Great Indian Kitchen review

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

The Great Indian Kitchen is one of the most powerful films Divya Nair has watched in recent times. One that will unsettle you long after you've watched it. And that's why everyone -- married or single, man or woman -- must watch it.

Easter recipe: Chicken Fry but with minimum oil!

Easter recipe: Chicken Fry but with minimum oil!

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

Readers have been sharing their fav recipes. You can share yours too!

My mom's recipe: Nariyal ki barfi

My mom's recipe: Nariyal ki barfi

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Food blogger Sangita Agrawal sent us a recipe she learned from her mother Swarnlata.

Why you must eat 'ugly food'

Why you must eat 'ugly food'

Rediff.com6 May 2018

It will change your perception of food forever.