This Thursday, March 19 begins the Maharashtrian new year. Gudi Padwa is brought in with traditional rituals that revolve around a new kalash. There is rangoli too. And flowers. An a spectacular array of food.
Utilising banana leaves in cooking is a technique used for centuries across India and other parts of the world too
Apples have so many uses in cooking, from being the star of a dessert to making for inventive snacks or even a warming drink.
Cook up one of the most elegant desserts of France at home -- it's a cinch to make.
The perfect Sunday recipe. Note: It's cooked in mustard oil.
Kiara Advani turns 35 today and if there's one thing she's mastered besides stealing scenes, it's stealing the spotlight.
Make the most of the monsoon with these hatke experiences.
This is no ordinary Anjeer Ka Ice Cream!
It's a dip that's tasty, packs a crunch and brims with powerful nutrients.
Reduce your reliance on gas usage and distribute the cooking of your meals between your toaster, microwave, electric kettle or air-fryer.
Manisha masters making home Rava Idlis. She provides recipes for chutney and Sambar too.
Neer dosa is a delicate, paper-thin South Indian rice crepe that sits lightly on the stomach, contains minimal energy value, is naturally free from gluten, and is typically prepared without any added fats. Its nutritional profile and taste can be enhanced by including egg within the mixture or pairing it with a gently cooked egg on the side. This upgraded version makes for a wholesome morning meal that leaves you feeling comfortably full while fitting well into a balanced eating routine and supporting healthy weight control.
At a function in Anand, ministers and the chief minister all in attendance, Varghese Kurien called the IAS lobby termites.
A sweet pulao is a yum way to bring in Baisakhi.
Zunka is festive, quick to rustle up and possesses a homey yumminess. Serve it with bhakris.
Edamame like you have never had before.
When the sun refuses to get kinder, heavy, stomach-weighing meals are the first thing to lose their appeal. Nothing is more charming in this garmi than bowls of chilled juicy produce. Greens with bright dressings instantly chase away the summer somnolence.
The IPL 2026 Final calls for an equally exciting sixer of a snack offering. We have chosen six easy recipes to concoct a spread that will keep the hunger at bay and your peeps happy during the high-voltage clash.
From childhood playmates to train companions and mommies who become your friends, every phase of life introduces us to a new kind of friendship, says Divya Nair.
Avocado wedges are fried like tempura and given a punchy, chaat-style dressing with yoghurt, chutney and spices.
Pop avocadoes into a dessert and it provides a richness you've never sampled before.
You don't need an oven or a grill or a sigdi to make yummy tandoor-style paneer at home.
International Tiramisu Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate one of the world's most loved desserts, a delightful combination of creamy layers, bold coffee notes, and pure indulgence. While the classic tiramisu will always have our hearts, it's also a dessert that welcomes creativity. This year, we're celebrating the occasion with three delicious twists that bring new flavours and textures to the table.
Ghanta Tarkari is a classic Odia dish prepared using a mix of seasonal vegetables, often cooked in large batches and shared with family and neighbours.
An avocado is an excellent ingredient for a classy, palate-altering sorbet, had in between courses to change the taste in one's mouth.
Chef Varun Inamdar incorporates millets in a coastal Homestyle Prawn Curry.
The people of Bihar, usually cook food in mustard oil that adds pungency. They enjoy cooking and eating, tasty and healthy food using seasonal ingredients with aromatic local spices. Garlic, ginger and green chillies play a special role.
Gujarati Khoja or Ismaili dishes are simple yet deliciously prepared in a unique traditional way.
'Ultimately, everything has to be shared. That's why you have that talent. To share it. Unless you share, it won't continue.'
Karwar, a coastal town in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, is known for its many culinary traditions, reflecting the numerous communities that make this region their home.
While the new Brezza keeps its tried and tested 1.5 litre NA engine, there is now an additional 1.0l turbo petrol unit with a 6-speed manual gearbox to tempt younger buyers, points out Somnath Chatterjee.
Try this elegant adaptation of a traditional creamy Italian pasta.
All of India gets ready for the mid-winter harvest festival, turning out laddoos, Pongal, Puran Poli and other endless delights.
Chef Varun Inamdar creates tasty little baby vegetable cakes or galettes from ragi or finger millets.
Pears with roasted turnips does make an unusual, yummy soup.
Millets add earthy richness to a soup, especially ragi.
The cuisine of Rajasthan is primarily vegetarian, is also known for its delicious meat dishes.
India has a tradition of stuffing its vegetables. Usually with a pungent masala and fresh ingredients, but sometimes even with mince meat. The stuffing of the sabzi turns simple vegetables into particulalry tasty delights.
Divya Nair shares the recipe for the perfectly-cooked salmon to be served with imperfect-looking mushroom pt and mashed potatoes, cooked with lots of love.
It's only July but the South Korean drama scene is brimming with action and adrenalin.
