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Recipe: Sunita's Suran Cutlets

Recipe: Sunita's Suran Cutlets

Rediff.com16 Dec 2025

Don't like that unattractive-looking vegetable called suran? Sunita Harisinghani's cutlets will surely make you a fan of this veggie.

Recipe: Paya

Recipe: Paya

Rediff.com28 Nov 2025

Paya is considered one of the most special mutton delicacies. It happens to be rather nourishing too. Reshma Aslam cooks it up simply, with a few spices, simmering it for an hour and elevating the curry with milk.

7 Veg Kebab Recipes

7 Veg Kebab Recipes

Rediff.com12 Dec 2025

How can a kebab be a kebab with no meat? Check out these 7 veg kebab recipes.

11 Recipes For A Middle Eastern Feast

11 Recipes For A Middle Eastern Feast

Rediff.com29 Dec 2025

The food of the Mediterranean and the Middle East boasts delicious fare like falafel, several types of hummus, Baba Ghanoush, donar kebab -- recipes you will make on repeat.

13 Magic Malai Dishes

13 Magic Malai Dishes

Rediff.com25 Dec 2025

Whether it's adding richness to festive desserts or lending silkiness to everyday meals, malai brings an unmistakable depth of flavour to a dish, lifting it into the realm of the scrumptious.

10 Thrilling Recipes For Your New Year Party

10 Thrilling Recipes For Your New Year Party

Rediff.com31 Dec 2025

Make your New Year's Eve party unforgettable with these 10 tasty recipes!

Recipe: Festive Carrot-Spinach Pulao

Recipe: Festive Carrot-Spinach Pulao

Rediff.com10 Dec 2025

Chef Roopa Nabar comes up with a recipe for the holiday season, that's as delightful to look at as it is to eat.

Simple Habits To Keep Your Child Healthy

Simple Habits To Keep Your Child Healthy

Rediff.com10 Feb 2026

rediffGURU Dr Deepa Suvarna, a practising paediatrician with over 25 years of experience recommends simple lifestyle changes to improve your child's immunity, sleep and appetite.

Recipe: Bijitha's Thalissery Biryani

Recipe: Bijitha's Thalissery Biryani

Rediff.com3 Oct 2025

Making biryani the Kerala way.

You Can Never Have Too Many Carrots: 7 Advantages

You Can Never Have Too Many Carrots: 7 Advantages

Rediff.com4 Feb 2026

Who can say no to crisp, sweet carrots? And to boot they're brimming with nutrients, minerals, fibre, all while being low in calories.

8 Raita Recipes: From Bowl to Soul

8 Raita Recipes: From Bowl to Soul

Rediff.com12 Dec 2025

Spicy food needs a gentle friend. Enter the raita. It is really a tasty salad in creamy yoghurt, with crunch and mild flavours, to cool your palate and brighten your meal.

Gobhi Manchurian: 20-Min Recipe

Gobhi Manchurian: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com8 May 2025

One of the jewels of desi-Chinese cooking, especially for vegetarians, is Gobhi Manuchurian. Sheetal Mahurkar makes the deep-fried delights with cornstarch-coated crisp florets that have been cooked up in a chilly-capsicum-soy sauce.

Onam Recipes: Parippu Curry, Nendran Payasam

Onam Recipes: Parippu Curry, Nendran Payasam

Rediff.com5 Sep 2025

Two special dishes to include in your Onam feast.

Strawberry Honey Dessert: 5-Min Recipe

Strawberry Honey Dessert: 5-Min Recipe

Rediff.com4 Dec 2025

Chef Zubin D'Souza offers a simple, spicy, sexy way to serve luscious strawberries, which are just coming into season. He calls it Beriyon K Thal!

East Indian Christmas: Dukryache Indyal, Thali Sweet

East Indian Christmas: Dukryache Indyal, Thali Sweet

Rediff.com23 Dec 2025

The unique East Indian community of Mumbai is one of the city's oldest Catholic communities. Their Christmas celebrations have a distinctive blend of Portuguese influence, Maharashtrian roots and age-old family traditions.

Ganesh Puja Recipe: Andhra's Bellam Undrallu

Ganesh Puja Recipe: Andhra's Bellam Undrallu

Rediff.com25 Aug 2025

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana do a different kind of rice-jaggery-coconut sweet for Ganesh Puja -- steamed balls that taste just as delightful.

Recipe: Chicken With Olives And Lemon

Recipe: Chicken With Olives And Lemon

Rediff.com1 Dec 2025

A Middle Eastern-Mediterranean-style chicken dish, Chef Khaled Abu sautes bite-size chicken pieces with mild spices, onions, garlic, tomatoes and finishes it with lemon, lemon zest, parsely and olives. It's an excellent match for a nut-garnished pilaf.

Dahi Undi: 10-Min Recipe

Dahi Undi: 10-Min Recipe

Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

You can't find a simpler, more palate-pleasing recipe than this South Indian-style yoghurt-rice ball preparation.

Odisha's Favourite Kakara Pitha Recipe

Odisha's Favourite Kakara Pitha Recipe

Rediff.com19 Sep 2025

Odisha's special occasion dessert.

Recipe: Walnut Ice Cream Bonbons

Recipe: Walnut Ice Cream Bonbons

Rediff.com21 Nov 2025

These cute Walnut Ice Cream Bonbons, wrapped in a chocolate shells, topped with a crunchy sticky nuts are dessert that will delight everyone.

ITC's Cloud Kitchens Take Quick Commerce Route

ITC's Cloud Kitchens Take Quick Commerce Route

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

Through its cloud kitchens, ITC is building a portfolio of shorter shelf-life offerings and selling them through quick commerce platforms.

Kanda Bhajji: 15-Min Recipe

Kanda Bhajji: 15-Min Recipe

Rediff.com18 Nov 2025

Pakoras are much celebrated in the monsoon. But who doesn't enjoy a plate of onion pakoras on any day of the week with a hot cuppa?

Recipe: Kadhi Samosa Chaat

Recipe: Kadhi Samosa Chaat

Rediff.com10 Nov 2025

Kadhi and samosas do make an exciting combo, believe it or not! There's something simply wonderful about crispy crunchy samosas topped with spiced yoghurt kadhi. Recipe courtesy: Chef Sneha Singhi.

Recipe: Manisha's Chicken Pota Masala

Recipe: Manisha's Chicken Pota Masala

Rediff.com12 Nov 2025

Chicken lovers will certainly tuck into this fiery, yummy Maharashtrian curry by Manisha Kotian. Tender chicken pieces are simmered in a rich, spicy masala that's delightfully spiked with black pepper and kasuri methi.

Recipe: Veggie Dumplings In Tomato Sauce

Recipe: Veggie Dumplings In Tomato Sauce

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

Air-fried vegetable dumplings are dunked into a tomato sauce layered with white sauce, cheese and baked. Serve Chef Roopa Nabar's Italian-style malfatti dinner entree with buttered pasta or garlic bread.

Greek Salad: 5-Min Recipe

Greek Salad: 5-Min Recipe

Rediff.com11 Nov 2025

Whip up a refreshing Greek Salad in just 5 minutes! Bursting with crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, olives, red onions, and creamy feta. Light, healthy, and full of flavour.

Recipe: Tandoori Prawns

Recipe: Tandoori Prawns

Rediff.com24 Oct 2025

The late Arthur J Pais mastered Chef Hemant Mathur's recipe for Tandoori Prawns. Succulent, tasty bites, they need to be charred perfectly.

Recipes: Mizo Pork, Buff Curry

Recipes: Mizo Pork, Buff Curry

Rediff.com18 Sep 2025

An introduction to the mellow flavours of Mizo cuisine.

Kachori Kraze: Sweet to Spicy, Must-Try Recipes

Kachori Kraze: Sweet to Spicy, Must-Try Recipes

Rediff.com27 Nov 2025

Explore India's love for kachoris in every form -- crispy, deep-fried and bursting with flavour. Here are 7 must-try variations that go beyond the usual, from classic favourites to innovative bites.

Kulfi To Kakigri: 8 Iconic Ice Creams

Kulfi To Kakigri: 8 Iconic Ice Creams

Rediff.com14 Jan 2026

A look at how ice cream is eaten in different places all over the world.

Recipe: Hitesh's Dill Mutton Liver

Recipe: Hitesh's Dill Mutton Liver

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

Hitesh Harisinghani presents a sumptuous weekend special. Unusually, he fries up marinated mutton liver with onions, sua/shepu, chillies, garlic, ginger, for a starter or a main course dish -- it pairs beautifully with either rice or roti.

Recipe: Sprouts, Peppers, Nuts Stir Fry

Recipe: Sprouts, Peppers, Nuts Stir Fry

Rediff.com13 Nov 2025

This weekday lunch or dinner stir fry ties together crisp bell peppers, sprouts/bok choy, nuts in a preparation that will go well with brown rice or quinoa. A dish full of crunch and nutrition, it's light too.

Poha Cutlet: 10-Min Recipe

Poha Cutlet: 10-Min Recipe

Rediff.com4 Nov 2025

Poha can be the way to centre of a cutlet and to the centre of your heart.

Chicken Foo Yung: 15-Min Omelette Recipe

Chicken Foo Yung: 15-Min Omelette Recipe

Rediff.com17 Nov 2025

An Indo-Chinese take on eggs, Hitesh Harisinghani makes Chicken Foo Yung, a delicious, healthy omelette with chicken and vegetables.

Recipe: Manisha's Vadi Che Sambar

Recipe: Manisha's Vadi Che Sambar

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

Manisha Kotian's CKP-style Vadi Che Sambar is like a warm hug straight from a traditional Konkan kitchen. Soft, melt-in-the-mouth vadis take a delicious dip in a tangy, spiced sambar.

Finding The Perfect Goan Seafood Curry

Finding The Perfect Goan Seafood Curry

Rediff.com13 Jan 2026

Sona Bahadur's Goa currython yielded interesting results.

Cooking For The President Of India

Cooking For The President Of India

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

'It's a lifetime opportunity to cook for the most high-profile table of India. It's a matter of honour for me.'

Lucknowi Galouti Kebabs: 15-Min Recipe

Lucknowi Galouti Kebabs: 15-Min Recipe

Rediff.com5 Nov 2025

With Lucknowi food in the global spotlight, it's time to make the elegant city's most famous dish Galouti Kebabs.

Bhel Puri: 3-Min Recipe

Bhel Puri: 3-Min Recipe

Rediff.com27 Oct 2025

Chef Hiralal of the former Mumbai Khau Galli restaurant on how to put together runaway-popular Mumbai street food Bhel Puri.

Odisha Recipe: Shristi's Chhena Gaja

Odisha Recipe: Shristi's Chhena Gaja

Rediff.com1 Aug 2025

A soft, juicy mithai, totally delicious, that 'hails' from the eastern part of India, especially Odisha.