News for 'Sambar'

'Good sign': Official on cheetahs straying out of park

'Good sign': Official on cheetahs straying out of park

Rediff.com7 Apr 2023

'It's a natural phenomenon and there is nothing to worry about. But I must tell you that every cheetah which has been released in Kuno is monitored round the clock'

Diwali Recipe: Divya's Poha Chivda

Diwali Recipe: Divya's Poha Chivda

Rediff.com21 Oct 2022

A savoury snack for Diwali of fried rice flakes, roasted lentils, peanuts and spices.

Recipe: Swamyji's Ghee Panyarams

Recipe: Swamyji's Ghee Panyarams

Rediff.com28 Mar 2023

Everyone must sample these tiny pan-fried idlis stuffed with onions or vegetables once before they die.

Father's Day Special: 'My Dad Was A Complete Foodie'

Father's Day Special: 'My Dad Was A Complete Foodie'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

'Much before moringa was fashionably healthy, dad drove my mother crazy by getting moringa leaves and drumsticks from our farm in quantities that would drive her up the wall.'

Recipe: Nourishing Quinoa Idli

Recipe: Nourishing Quinoa Idli

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

What better way to stay fit than with the right breakfast?

Indian Food: 20 Magical Secrets

Indian Food: 20 Magical Secrets

Rediff.com16 Jul 2022

Explore ingredients that you may have never thought to use or need to use better.

Recipe: Idli Upma with leftover rice

Recipe: Idli Upma with leftover rice

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

Hema Rajiv shows you how to put leftover rice to good use.

Recipe: Vegetable Poha Khichdi

Recipe: Vegetable Poha Khichdi

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Find comfort in this quick and yum poha and mung dal khichdi.

Recipes: Idlis for World Idli Day

Recipes: Idlis for World Idli Day

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

The secret to a good homemade idli is all about getting the basics right.

Zelda Pande's Gourmet Thayir Sadam

Zelda Pande's Gourmet Thayir Sadam

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

Rice goes down far lighter and smoother in summer when turned into a cooling Thayir Sadam.

Recipe: Spicy Southy Mutton Curry

Recipe: Spicy Southy Mutton Curry

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

This mutton curry will win hearts at the dinner table.

Onam Recipe: Semiya Payasam

Onam Recipe: Semiya Payasam

Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

At Jolly Aikara's Mumbai home, Onam is as big a day as Christmas and Semiya Payasam is still a hot favourite.

Recipe: Malabari Mango Kadhi

Recipe: Malabari Mango Kadhi

Rediff.com13 Jun 2022

Make this dish really special by serving it with sweet or fiery mango pickle and rice or pulav.

Recipe: Kerala-Style Moringa Leaves Stir-Fry

Recipe: Kerala-Style Moringa Leaves Stir-Fry

Rediff.com28 Feb 2022

Drumstick leaves is widely used in many South Indian recipes.

Recipe: Vivek Pande's Baked Eggs

Recipe: Vivek Pande's Baked Eggs

Rediff.com16 Jun 2022

A healthy meal for either breakfast or lunch or sometime in between.

Breakfast by DMK, lunch by TRS, dinner by AAP at MPs' relay fast

Breakfast by DMK, lunch by TRS, dinner by AAP at MPs' relay fast

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Twenty suspended Rajya Sabha members on Wednesday started a 50-hour relay protest inside the Parliament complex, with sources saying the Opposition declined the chairman's offer that they express regret over their members' behaviour in the House to get the suspension revoked.

Sorry, folks, the Samosa Is Not Indian

Sorry, folks, the Samosa Is Not Indian

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

Where paneer came to India from... How sambar got its name... Gulab jamun does not have Indian roots...

Recipe: How to make crispy grilled pita chips

Recipe: How to make crispy grilled pita chips

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

These crispy pita chips are perfect as an appetiser or a tea-time snack.

Recipe: Halloween Bites

Recipe: Halloween Bites

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

If you need some unusual bites for your Halloween menu, Chef Gunjit Singh Chawla has got you covered.

Recipe: How To Make Rasam

Recipe: How To Make Rasam

Rediff.com13 Sep 2022

Rasam is my Amma's go-to solution for all ailments, be they a cold, cough, fever or a headache.

Recipe: Beetroot Vada

Recipe: Beetroot Vada

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

Your kids will love them.

3 Delicious Khichdi Recipes

3 Delicious Khichdi Recipes

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

These khichdi recipes make for a comforting meal especially when you are craving for home-cooked food.

Onam Recipes: Cucumber Pachadi, Beetroot Pachadi

Onam Recipes: Cucumber Pachadi, Beetroot Pachadi

Rediff.com6 Sep 2022

These Kerala-style accompaniments will add a pop of colour and an authentic touch to your Onam spread.

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam Review: The Man Who Woke Up Different

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam Review: The Man Who Woke Up Different

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

As good as Mammootty is playing Sundaram, we see this facet of his performance through two lenses: That of Sundaram being an offset to whatever we know about James, and that of Mammootty doing quintessentially Tamil tics, including enacting scenes from old Tamil movies like solo plays, observes Rohit Sathish Nair.

Recipes: Easy, Fun Tiffin Ideas For Kids

Recipes: Easy, Fun Tiffin Ideas For Kids

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

Make your children's recess break exciting with these recipes handpicked by Chef Ranveer Brar.

Vistara resumes hot veg meals for domestic passengers

Vistara resumes hot veg meals for domestic passengers

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

Vistara on Thursday said it is resuming hot vegetarian meals for its domestic economy class passengers replacing the pre-packaged snacks that were being served since May last year due to the COVID-related guidelines. The airline also announced new sets of in-flight meals for all classes - economy, premium economy, and business - on its domestic network. Aviation regulator DGCA had permitted airlines in August last year to serve or sell pre-packed snacks, beverages, and meals on all domestic flights.

How to make Ven Pongal at home

How to make Ven Pongal at home

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Ramapriya Suresh shows us how to make a traditional Pongal recipe.

Puja, idli-sambhar, vadai for Kamala Harris

Puja, idli-sambhar, vadai for Kamala Harris

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

Thulasenthirapuram and Painganadu villages in Tamil Nadu celebrate their daughter's victory.

Recipe: Vetrilai Meen

Recipe: Vetrilai Meen

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

This rare dish derives its name from 'vetrilai', the Tamil word for betel leaf.

Delicious food pics to tempt your taste buds

Delicious food pics to tempt your taste buds

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

'You are an Iron Lady for me'

'You are an Iron Lady for me'

Rediff.com9 May 2021

Our readers wish their moms on Mother's Day.

Recipe for Kamala: Raw Banana Poriyal

Recipe for Kamala: Raw Banana Poriyal

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

This simple dish of raw banana can be enjoyed with rasam and rice.

I went from 120 kg to 75 kg in 4 months!

I went from 120 kg to 75 kg in 4 months!

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

Garvit Kawatra, 19, from Delhi tells us how he changed his diet and lifestyle to lose 45 kg in four months.

Move over Instagram foodies! These pics will make you hungry in seconds

Move over Instagram foodies! These pics will make you hungry in seconds

Rediff.com16 Mar 2019

Our readers shared their best food pics. You can share yours too.

What is Bollywood eating during lockdown?

What is Bollywood eating during lockdown?

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

So what's on Bollywood's plate?

'Home Cooking Is Becoming A Lost Art'

'Home Cooking Is Becoming A Lost Art'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

'Our recipes come from our real-life experiences and have a story behind them.'

'There is space for a brand like Vistara'

'There is space for a brand like Vistara'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

'I am seven months into the job, but it feels like seven years.'

How Kerala is treating coronavirus suspects

How Kerala is treating coronavirus suspects

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

A separate menu has been prepared for the 15 Indian patients -- all Keralites -- and the two United Kingdom nationals

Recipes: Chicken Curry, Pamban Fish Curry

Recipes: Chicken Curry, Pamban Fish Curry

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Two South Indian recipes to be served with rice.

Summer Special: Tok Dal With Alu Sheddo

Summer Special: Tok Dal With Alu Sheddo

Rediff.com2 May 2022

Get transported to Bengal with this simple, yum meal.