The Uttar Pradesh government's 'One District One Cuisine' initiative, aimed at promoting local delicacies, has drawn criticism for omitting several iconic non-vegetarian dishes closely associated with the state's districts.
Recipes that we learned from our Mothers are almost sacred for us, especially when we no longer have them with us anymore. Here are 14 wonderful Mummy recipes Our Mummies often don't write their recipes down but every time our Ammas make a particular dish, it's more spectacular than the last time they made it! Without doubt, right? We were fortunate to get a few of our Ammis to jot down how she made a certain oh-so-yummy preparation
Easter celebrations in north Indian Christian households are special in their own way. The reflective period of Lent is followed by joyful, food-rich celebrations with strong community and family bonding.
Italian cuisine is proof that great flavour doesn't need complicated techniques or hard-to-find ingredients.
The unique East Indian community of Mumbai is one of the city's oldest Catholic communities. Their Christmas celebrations have a distinctive blend of Portuguese influence, Maharashtrian roots and age-old family traditions.
From Vori-Vori to Arroz Tapado and Punjab's kulchas... This is what the world loves to eat!
Utilising banana leaves in cooking is a technique used for centuries across India and other parts of the world too
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.
World leaders often have simple tastes when it comes to food.
Across continents and cultures, people unknowingly cook similar dishes -- same idea, different ingredients or different method of preparation. Many Indian favourites have surprising global twins that nearly mirror our flavours, techniques or eating style.
Apples have so many uses in cooking, from being the star of a dessert to making for inventive snacks or even a warming drink.
TasteAtlas has unveiled its global line-up of top chicken dishes. It's no surprise that Butter Chicken is No 5.
The cuisine of Rajasthan is primarily vegetarian, is also known for its delicious meat dishes.
Using easy-to-access ingredients, like boondi, bread and milk, conjure up kuch wonderful meetha.
Chenna Poda translates to mean burnt cheese. That's precisely what this delightful sweet is.
Maamouls are classic Middle Eastern cookies that have a festive appeal even before you take a bite.
Taking in wonderful new sights and places is also an opportunity to sample new food, which is what makes travel doubly memorable.
Fried eggplant is layered with fried onions and blanketed with a cheesy white sauce and baked. The pickle can be easily stored in the fridge for a long time, Greta Rodricks, mother of the late designer Wendell Rodricks, told Mini Ribeiro in this recipe first posted on May 4, 2016.
Chef Vikas Khanna has been shortlisted for the James Beard Awards 2026, placing him among the most revered names in the global culinary world.
We have already introduced you to a bunch of delectable fish curry recipes. It's now time to delve into the best of preparations for frying up fish. We threw in too a grilled recipe and a partially baked dish. Read on and start drooling!
How the world dines on Christmas.
The world now eats 5 billion pizzas every year, according to Domino's statistics for 2024. And guess which country eats the most pizza, as per World Population Review?
Enjoyed best during Raja, it's a unique dessert from Odisha.
Apples when stuffed, baked, and gussied up with a rum salted caramel syrup and ice cream, taste sublime.
Stop frying your masala fish. Eliminate excess oil by baking it.
A fuss-free comforting dessert that can be prepared under 30 minutes.
Let these spirits liven up your winter!
Dates occupy a special place among dried fruits. They're nourishing, budget-friendly and handy to have around -- 1-2 pieces makes for a good snack. Dates occupy a special place among dried fruits. They're nourishing, budget-friendly and handy to have around -- 1-2 pieces makes for a good snack.
Cook a full meal of intriguing Arunachali food and surprise a foodie loved one.
Health experts caution that excessive indulgence in sweets during the festive season can lead to bloating, indigestion and acidity and can also trigger underlying symptoms of health issues for people who are overweight.
Begin winter mornings with a berry brekker.
Go experimental while making your modaks! Try unusual stuffings and coverings.
Two recipes perfect for a cosy night in.
Do you have a healthy recipe to share? Email it to us!
Mini Mohan shares a Christmas recipe for cake lovers.
Bring Easter in with a magnificent dessert at the end of your holiday repast.
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