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From Sweets to Salads: 9 Recipes That Are All About Figs

From Sweets to Salads: 9 Recipes That Are All About Figs

Rediff.com3 Oct 2025

From royal kitchens to festive feasts, figs have long symbolised richness and warmth. In every form -- sweet or savoury -- they bring flavour, balance, goodness.

10 Thrilling Recipes For Your New Year Party

10 Thrilling Recipes For Your New Year Party

Rediff.com31 Dec 2024

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

Recipe: Slow-Cooked Mushroom Soup

Recipe: Slow-Cooked Mushroom Soup

Rediff.com31 Jul 2025

Dried mushrooms are gently simmered for an hour with garlic, herbs in this recipe. Fresh mushrooms, wine, cream, added before serving, further elevate the soup.

Recipe: Bethica's Falafels

Recipe: Bethica's Falafels

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

Soft on the inside, crisp on the outside, falafels taste divine eaten piping hot, dipped in hummus or rolled in pita or a flatbread.

Recipe: Vidhya's Banarsi Laal Mirch Achaar

Recipe: Vidhya's Banarsi Laal Mirch Achaar

Rediff.com26 Nov 2024

Winter ushers in fat red chillies ideal for a exceptionlly tasty pickle.

Manisha's Narali Bhat: 15-Min Recipe

Manisha's Narali Bhat: 15-Min Recipe

Rediff.com6 Aug 2025

Narali Bhat is a sweet coconut rice dish traditionally made in Maharashtra during Narali Pournima, the full moon day in the month of Shravan.

Makar Sankranti Recipe: Jaggery Halwa

Makar Sankranti Recipe: Jaggery Halwa

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

Make a simple, delicious jaggery and suji halwa in your microwave.

Spicy Mushroom Cutlets: 20-Min Recipe

Spicy Mushroom Cutlets: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com5 Aug 2025

Chef Roopa Nabar presents spicy, earthy patties of mushrooms and potatoes, crisped in an air fryer till golden brown.

Veggie Spring Rolls: 20-Min Recipe

Veggie Spring Rolls: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com4 Aug 2025

You never knew Veggie Spring Rolls were that easy to make until you tried Aditi Bose's crunchy recipe.

Recipe: Mayur's Dal Turai

Recipe: Mayur's Dal Turai

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

Try this simple and wholesome sabji recipe of ridge gourd with Bengal gram.

Diwali Recipe: Jayanti's 20-Minute Sukhdi

Diwali Recipe: Jayanti's 20-Minute Sukhdi

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

Jaggery and wheat come together to make the fastest and most perfect Diwali sweet.

Party Recipe: Ganesh's Maple Chicken Poppers

Party Recipe: Ganesh's Maple Chicken Poppers

Rediff.com27 Dec 2024

Crispy, sweet chicken snacks for the new year countdown.

Recipe: Lajjaya's Kullu Soybean Kachoris

Recipe: Lajjaya's Kullu Soybean Kachoris

Rediff.com16 Oct 2024

An age-old recipe for a savoury dish from Himachal Pradesh.

Recipe: Smita's Karandi Or Prawn Relish

Recipe: Smita's Karandi Or Prawn Relish

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

Very small prawns can be made into a kind of chutney that greatly soups up your average meal.

Amritsari Kulcha Among World's Best Dishes

Amritsari Kulcha Among World's Best Dishes

Rediff.com12 Dec 2025

From Vori-Vori to Arroz Tapado and Punjab's kulchas... This is what the world loves to eat!

Party Recipe: Coconut Candies

Party Recipe: Coconut Candies

Rediff.com26 Dec 2024

A simple microwave recipe that will provide treats for your home New Year bash.

8 Recipes Enriched With Wine, Rum And More

8 Recipes Enriched With Wine, Rum And More

Rediff.com21 Aug 2025

Add a splash of excitement to your cooking and create food enhanced with a touch of alcohol.

How Indian Institutions Can Shine On Global Stage

How Indian Institutions Can Shine On Global Stage

Rediff.com5 Dec 2025

The recipe for Indian higher education institutions to succeed in the global markets is excellence in academics, promoting contemporary socially relevant material, and enabling individuals (learners) to realise their full potential, suggests N Ravichandran.

'Zarine Was The Unifier Of Our Family'

'Zarine Was The Unifier Of Our Family'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2025

'Zarine spent her last autumn this year with my sister in Kashmir.' 'There, almost as a gentle premonition, Zarine said to my sister, "When I go, let my ashes be scattered across this valley".'

Recipe: Bethica's Rui Macher Rezala

Recipe: Bethica's Rui Macher Rezala

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

A fragrant, spiced yoghurt-cashew curry is the place for fillets of rohu.

Green Shakshuka: 30-Min Recipe

Green Shakshuka: 30-Min Recipe

Rediff.com11 Jul 2025

Make the leafy medley the evening before and keep it chilled overnight in a sealed container. This vibrant green shakshuka brings a fresh twist to the classic Israeli morning feast on the table in just half an hour!

7 Nations For Vegan-Friendly Holidays

7 Nations For Vegan-Friendly Holidays

Rediff.com12 Dec 2025

Where are the best places to get vegan food in the world?

Recipe: Vidhya's Bhang Ki Chutney

Recipe: Vidhya's Bhang Ki Chutney

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

Who would have guessed that hemp seeds could be so tasty?

Recipe: Chocolate Jasmine Tea Dessert

Recipe: Chocolate Jasmine Tea Dessert

Rediff.com7 Jul 2025

Infused with the delicate floral notes of jasmine tea, this quick dessert is a fragrant treat that comes together in just 10 minutes.

'I Lost 28 Kilos In 10 Months'

'I Lost 28 Kilos In 10 Months'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2025

"Be very kind to yourself. Start with small things. If you really want to do it, nothing is going to stop you." Mumbai based, 26-year-old Aayushi Tailor shares her weight loss journey in a candid chat with Rediff's Rishika Shah.

Pineapple Paradise: 8 Wonderful Recipes

Pineapple Paradise: 8 Wonderful Recipes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2025

It's the pineapple season. Pineapple in fruit salads, smoothies etc is old hat, right? Try these 8 delightful recipes that go beyond the usual ananas fare...

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Kuskura

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Kuskura

Rediff.com28 May 2024

Turn your leftover chapattis into a hearty snack.

Lamb Chops: 45-Min Recipe

Lamb Chops: 45-Min Recipe

Rediff.com4 Jul 2025

Jyoti Bathena makes a quick and easy Lamb Chops that needs to be served when slightly pink. Instead of lamb chops, mutton chops may be used too.

Recipe: Bethica's Basanti Pulao

Recipe: Bethica's Basanti Pulao

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

This traditional pulao is a key part of any Bengali comfort meal.

Recipe: Kunal Kapoor's Sabudana Vada

Recipe: Kunal Kapoor's Sabudana Vada

Rediff.com20 Aug 2024

It's a staple during the fasting season.

Recipe: Chocolate Churros

Recipe: Chocolate Churros

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

Make your own churros!

10 Most Searched Recipes In India On Google in 2024

10 Most Searched Recipes In India On Google in 2024

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

What's hot cuisine-wise in India? Here are the top 10 most searched recipes on Google in 2024...

Crunchy Chicken Salad: 15-Min Recipe

Crunchy Chicken Salad: 15-Min Recipe

Rediff.com15 Jul 2025

Aditi Bose's Crunchy Chicken Salad is inspired by Chinese flavours. It takes minutes to combine chicken, crisp veggies and toss with a zesty dressing.

Recipe: Chaler Payesh

Recipe: Chaler Payesh

Rediff.com8 Nov 2024

A nut-filled basmati rice pudding from Bengal.

Cheesy Gnocchi: 45-Min Recipe

Cheesy Gnocchi: 45-Min Recipe

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

There is nothing as tasty as a well-made, light gnocchi, made from potatoes and flour, in a light sauce. Chef Sneha Singhi offers a reasonably simple recipe for this Italian, melt-in-your mouth delicacy.

When Do You Introduce Spice To A Baby?

When Do You Introduce Spice To A Baby?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2025

You can slowly build up spices over six to nine months by adding ajwain, jeera, coriander, cardamom and cinnamon powders for flavouring different recipes, says Madhavi Bhardwaj.

Vegetable Koottu: 15-Min Recipe

Vegetable Koottu: 15-Min Recipe

Rediff.com23 Jun 2025

Chef Roopa Nabar suggests a recipe of Vegetable Koottu, a nourishing, warming South Indian stew with a selection of vegetables like beans, pumpkin, potatoes, and coconut milk for slow, rainy evenings.

Air Fryer Potato Rolls: 20-Min Recipe

Air Fryer Potato Rolls: 20-Min Recipe

Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

Your air fryer will come in handy for making piping hot potato rolls, with less oil, to chomp away at when the rain is coming down in buckets.

'Great to be back again'

'Great to be back again'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2025

'I'm feeling strong. I am feeling fit, and I am feeling ready to go,'

Dadpe Pohe: 10-Min Recipe

Dadpe Pohe: 10-Min Recipe

Rediff.com19 Jun 2025

One of the quickest poha dishes to rustle up, it is a good breakfast or snack.