Prepare it fresh and serve it on the same day.
10 recipes our readers savoured this year.
As the Men in Blue took on Australia in an intriguing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, the orders on quick delivery platforms reflected the pulsating mood of the nation.
Enjoy this weekend meal that's good for two.
A South Indian curry bursting with spice and tanginess.
In Bengali 'jhal' means spicy and 'muri' means puffed rice.
Drumstick leaves is widely used in many South Indian recipes.
Shobhaa De recalls the splendid glowing Diwalis of her childhood.
More than 3,000 gifts for Lord Ram from Sita's birthplace in Janakpur in Nepal have arrived in Ayodhya.
The crowds gathered in Kanakapura to cheer D K Shivakumar as Karnataka's Congress president filed his nomination for the May 10 election in Karnataka.
As photographs and video clips were distributed on social media, aviation security watchdog BCAS issued show cause notices to IndiGo and Mumbai airport operator MIAL over the incident, official sources said on Tuesday.
Navy personnel perform yoga on board INS Vikramaditya. In the run-up to the International Day of Yoga, several naval ships are conducting yoga and meditation sessions on board.
Tired of making the same old sweets for Diwali? Try Chef Ranveer Brar's modern versions of karanji and laddoos
Against the backdrop of Kerala's appetite for commonsense, it was assumed that this controversy would pass. Respect for rationalism and scientific outlook is strong in the state despite political forces gnawing at it for their own goals, observes Shyam G Menon.
My grandfather Ashok Kumar made me sack my secretary as he thought she was a bad influence in my life.'
The best summer foods of India
'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.'
The most important thing you can do to protect yourself is to stay hydrated, advises Dr Akshay Dhamne.
The pungent masala of the Mutton Xacutti can be used to make a mixed vegetable dish too.
Everyone must sample these tiny pan-fried idlis stuffed with onions or vegetables once before they die.
Time to make Easter Eggs. Or use the same recipe to make pralines.
'Sri Ayodhyaji will emerge as the greatest centre of cultural togetherness, universal harmony, vasudeva kutumbakam, compassion, and love for every single living being on this Earth.'
'It was a machinery of death. A large number of Hindus were first converted and then persecuted from 1560 all the way to 1812!' says novelist Richard Zimler.
A parval or pointed gourd dish that's tangy and mustardy.
Are you looking to transform your health game? Dr Chetan Savaliya, director, Satvam Nutrition, has some tips for you.
Individual squares of cake, iced on the exterior with a rich chocolate sauce, that gets absorbed by the cake, and then each piece is rolled in a bed of grated desiccated coconut.
Satya Raghava's out-of-this-world recipe for one of Mangalore's staple dishes.
It's time for some desi chaat with a burst of hatke flavours.
Food blogger Ramapriya Suresh shows you how to make a traditional pineapple pachadi or raita.
Amboli is a quintessential Malvani dish prepared with rice and mixed dal batter, soaked and grounded, then left to ferment overnight.
A staple in most Mangalorean households, you don't need a special occasion to enjoy this dish.
A savoury snack for Diwali of fried rice flakes, roasted lentils, peanuts and spices.
It's simply heart-warming to watch Shefali Shah, Jaideep Ahlawat and Swanand Kirkire bring out the optimism in Three of Us, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Celebrate World Chocolate Day with three exciting recipes from Chef Sabyasachi Gorai's kitty.
Three tasty coconut-based vegetable recipes for your Onam Sadya.
With tomato selling at Rs 120 to Rs 160 per kilo, these desi curries will be your saviours.