Vidhya Pant remembers the Diwalis celebrated in her home in Shillong in the 1960s.
An easy, simple breakfast or brunch, that goes well with toast.
Time to surprise your family and friends with a really unusual dessert.
Looking for party starters for New Year?
Offer Lord Ganesh a wholesome kheer made from almond milk, brown rice and jaggery.
You can make these cutlets in a microwave oven without compromising on their taste.
Stuffed with plenty of crunchy veggies, this dish requires very little cooking.
Bake a cake and cookies with millets this season.
Something light, refreshing and healthy at the beginning of the week.
A one-pot meal packed with nutrition and taste.
Here's a soup overflowing with flavours, textures and proteins.
Try this refreshingly light and wholesome take on the Andhra tamarind gravy.
This easy, tasty pulau can be cooked in 15 minutes.
Durga Puja celebrations cannot be complete without serving this traditional Bengali mutton dish.
You can turn out dairy-free bites using tofu instead of paneer.
Mango puree, chia seeds and sago make this an irresistible treat.
The star ingredient of many a delicious preparation is, of course, cheese!
It's the Maharashtrian version of kadhi pakoras.
We dare you to stop at one serving of this crowd-pleasing dessert.
It's the definition of a perfect meal -- light, easy on the palate and healthy.
Serve it with steamed rice, chapattis, salad and papad for a wholesome meal.
A quick side-dish that's a good addition to the dal-chawal combo.
Tindli Alu is a very basic sabzi recipe. But nutritious and tasty. Use the same recipe to make a whole variety of easy vegetables.
When the winter weed-like green hits the bazaars, cash in on it and gorge on bathua parathas.
Quick, nutritious curry of butter beans that tastes wonderful slopped over rice or had with garam rotis.
Have a bake date with your partner and rustle up a batch of these chocolatey brownies on V-Day.
This one-pot meal goes well with Boondi Raita.
Simple, easy laddoos to up the festive mood.
A healthy recipe with coriander seeds and nuts.
Care for a hot broth to welcome Father Christmas?
Two interesting starters for a rainy day.