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Recipe: Traditional Thalassery Biryani

Recipe: Traditional Thalassery Biryani

Rediff.com3 Jul 2025

This special biryani from north Kerala is known far and wide for its distinctive taste that comes from the use of a distinctive rice.

IPL 2026: Does Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Care About How Great A Bowler Is?

IPL 2026: Does Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Care About How Great A Bowler Is?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

When Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is in full flow, everything else fades into the background. He has made a habit of taking on the best bowlers in the world and making them look ordinary.

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.

10 Chatpata Chaat Recipes

10 Chatpata Chaat Recipes

Rediff.com24 Feb 2025

There's no reason why you can't recreate street chaat recipes in your kitchen and make them healthier and more hygienically.

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: 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.

Green Keema: 25-Min Recipe

Green Keema: 25-Min Recipe

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

A hara mince uses a paste of fresh coriander and other herbs to give it its colour and distinctly different swaad.

21 Best Paneer Recipes Ever!

21 Best Paneer Recipes Ever!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Paneer is a favourite food of all Indians everywhere. There has to be a paneer recipe on every restaurant menu, at every shaadi, for parties, inside pulavs, on cocktail snack platters, stuck into dosas or sandwiches, atop pizzas etc etc. Choose a scrumptious paneer recipe from any of our lucky 21 and hit the kitchen!

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.

8 Recipes With Super Greens

8 Recipes With Super Greens

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

It's not so hard to incorporate a variety of health-giving, glorious greens in your daily meals. Eight recipes that show you how.

10 Global Curries Loved By Millions

10 Global Curries Loved By Millions

Rediff.com10 Mar 2026

These are the 10 best-rated curries in the world, according to TasteAtlas, a platform known for ranking traditional foods across the globe.

9 Recipes For Fried Fish Feasts

9 Recipes For Fried Fish Feasts

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

We have already introduced you to a bunch of delectable fish curry recipes. It's now time to delve into the best of preparations for frying up fish. We threw in too a grilled recipe and a partially baked dish. Read on and start drooling!

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.

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.

Holi Gujiya: 30-Min Recipe

Holi Gujiya: 30-Min Recipe

Rediff.com13 Mar 2025

Warm, flaky gujiya, that are just mildly sweet, are so Holi. Although they are just as popular at Diwali too.

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.

How Women Power India

How Women Power India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2026

In which area of Indian life are women not running the show?

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.

Masala Chole: 20-Min Recipe

Masala Chole: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com18 Mar 2025

Chickpeas, darkened with tea leaves and spiced up with cinnamon, bay leaves and other spices is a fine accompaniment to puris, bhature, rotis or even rice.

Chiraiya Review: Thought-Provoking Yet Inconsistent

Chiraiya Review: Thought-Provoking Yet Inconsistent

Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

Chiraiya could have been a powerful, hard-hitting series but it ends up feeling scattered and emotionally uneven, observes Divya Nair.

Recipe: Bethica's Bun Dosas

Recipe: Bethica's Bun Dosas

Rediff.com20 Mar 2025

A sister or cousin of paniyarams, these are akin to large pan-fried idlis but are dosas. And utilise millets.

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.

Minty Chicken Pulav: 20-Min Recipe

Minty Chicken Pulav: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

Mint, fried potatoes and yoghurt elevates this easy recipe for a spicy chicken rice.

Holi Papri: 10-Min Recipe

Holi Papri: 10-Min Recipe

Rediff.com13 Mar 2025

The tiny maida puris, flavoured with pungent carom seeds, are popular fill-me-ups at Holi.

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.

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.

Cook With Honey: 8 Fantastic Recipes

Cook With Honey: 8 Fantastic Recipes

Rediff.com12 Mar 2025

Many of our dishes need a dash of sweetness. Choose recipes that opt for honey as the sweetener, to add more honey to your diet.

11 Recipes That Say Holi Hai!

11 Recipes That Say Holi Hai!

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

Holi celebration menus need planning. A good mix of sweets and savouries as well as ice-cold drinks because Holi is usually a hot day. We have handpicked 11 recipes just for you!

Diwali Recipe: Walnut Paneer Kebab

Diwali Recipe: Walnut Paneer Kebab

Rediff.com18 Oct 2025

Hemasri Subramanian's Walnut Paneer Kebab is a delicious vegetarian treat -- the walnut provides the crispness and the paneer makes it luxuriously soft within.

Recipes: 3 Delicious Ways To Make Eggs

Recipes: 3 Delicious Ways To Make Eggs

Rediff.com2 Feb 2025

More recipes from a Parsi kitchen.

10-Min Recipe: Mayur's Thecha Paneer

10-Min Recipe: Mayur's Thecha Paneer

Rediff.com30 Oct 2025

A zesty and mouth-watering paneer recipe that will woo your tastebuds.

Recipe: Chef Sabyasachi's Walnut Barfi

Recipe: Chef Sabyasachi's Walnut Barfi

Rediff.com16 Oct 2025

Cashews might be the preferred nut for Diwali sweets. But why not try walnuts? Equally tasty. And different.

Fruit Kheer: 20-Min Recipe

Fruit Kheer: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com15 Oct 2025

This Diwali, plan a fresh fruit kheer that will win hearts.

Recipe: Rajesh's Cabbage Szechuan Rice

Recipe: Rajesh's Cabbage Szechuan Rice

Rediff.com18 Jun 2025

Two types of cabbage give this Chinese rice its crunchy but excellent flavour.

Chicken Corn Soup: 20-Min Recipe

Chicken Corn Soup: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com28 Oct 2025

Chicken Soup is everyone's favourite. To it Reshma Aslam adds sweet corn to rustle up a soup that's delicately-flavoured yet filling -- ideal for cosy evenings.

10 Recipes For Mouth-Watering Idlis

10 Recipes For Mouth-Watering Idlis

Rediff.com28 Oct 2025

South India's favourite breakfast has won hearts across the country. A day can't get any better if you start it with fluffy, feathery light, melt-in-your mouth idlis. There are a zillion ways to make idlis. Here's 10...

The Methi Pithla Kareena And Alia Enjoyed

The Methi Pithla Kareena And Alia Enjoyed

Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

A simple, flavoursome Maharashtrian meal that Alia Bhatt and Kareena Kapoor Khan tucked into.

Couscous Chicken Harissa Broth: 15-Min Recipe

Couscous Chicken Harissa Broth: 15-Min Recipe

Rediff.com6 Nov 2025

Tender chicken, couscous and the nutty richness of walnuts come together in a protein-packed recipe that is as healthy as it is yummy.

5 Quick + Easy Beetroot Recipes

5 Quick + Easy Beetroot Recipes

Rediff.com18 Jan 2025

Get ready to fall in love with beetroot! Here are 5 yummy recipes...

Mother's Day Recipe: Chocolate Mousse

Mother's Day Recipe: Chocolate Mousse

Rediff.com10 May 2025

A fruity mousse, ready in 10 minutes... Make it for Mom!