'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".'
Very small prawns can be made into a kind of chutney that greatly soups up your average meal.
The classical Middle Eastern snack gets a chicken twist.
Sprouts, walnuts, carrots, lemon, avocados on toast is bound to be a healthy way to start your day.
Make a simple, delicious jaggery and suji halwa in your microwave.
A simple, one-pot dish of fragrant basmati rice, spices and fresh fish.
These crunchy, sugar-coated puri-like sweets are a significant part of the mahaprasad offered at the Jagannath temple in Odisha.
Sweet potatoes, with a light seasoning using coconut oil, and a touch of fresh grated coconut, makes a grand combo with rotis.
The use of freshly-made mango pickle makes all the difference to this recipe for a yum paneer starter.
This hot beverage is a great substitute for tea.
An age-old recipe for a savoury dish from Himachal Pradesh.
Why settle for one grain when you can start your day with multiple super-friendly grains.
Soft on the inside, crisp on the outside, falafels taste divine eaten piping hot, dipped in hummus or rolled in pita or a flatbread.
Celebrate Mother's Day with a scrumptious mango dessert. Or a cocktail.
A simple microwave recipe that will provide treats for your home New Year bash.
Egg drop soups are much loved, but can you refuse boiled eggs and tofu cut into pieces and simmered in a hot broth.
The simplest prasad you can offer Lord Ganesha.
Crispy, sweet chicken snacks for the new year countdown.
Winter ushers in fat red chillies ideal for a exceptionlly tasty pickle.
A recipe for starters for your weekend menu.
Who would have guessed that hemp seeds could be so tasty?
Sharjah-based food blogger Bethica Das shares her recipe for the classic Rajasthani rice-based dessert.
A quick dessert that's creamy and yummy.
Walnut, yoghurt and bread-based kebabs to have with cocktails.
Swap your regular dosas for a healthier option that's nutritious.
On a chilled-out weekday, you can always surprise your loved one with a wonderful bowl of pumpkin risotto.
Before the monsoon begins, let your system stock up on enough panna.
Jaggery and wheat come together to make the fastest and most perfect Diwali sweet.
Pair oranges and kiwi with muesli to create a wholesome breakfast.
This easy, tasty pulau can be cooked in 15 minutes.
A fragrant, spiced yoghurt-cashew curry is the place for fillets of rohu.
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The dark green fleshy Malabar spinach adds special flavour to a Mangalorean crab curry.