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5 Curries That Don't Need Tomatoes

5 Curries That Don't Need Tomatoes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2023

With tomato selling at Rs 120 to Rs 160 per kilo, these desi curries will be your saviours.

Recipe: Kobari Koralu Payasam

Recipe: Kobari Koralu Payasam

Rediff.com5 Feb 2022

Turn millets into an incredible kheer.

Recipes: Less-Loved Sabzis

Recipes: Less-Loved Sabzis

Rediff.com14 Dec 2022

Try making two not so preferable vegetables -- tinda and kadoo -- with these recipes.

Recipe: Sugar-Free Ragi Modaks

Recipe: Sugar-Free Ragi Modaks

Rediff.com23 Aug 2022

A mouth-watering recipe that won't make you feel guilty.

Recipe: Spicy Beetroot Soup With Nuts And Herbs

Recipe: Spicy Beetroot Soup With Nuts And Herbs

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

A healthy soup with the creaminess of coconut milk and walnuts.

Amyra's Bikini Holiday!

Amyra's Bikini Holiday!

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media.

Delicious Payasam Recipes

Delicious Payasam Recipes

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

No better way to end an elaborate Onam Sadya than with a bowl or two of payasam.

Meetha Khazana: Diwali Recipes From All Over India

Meetha Khazana: Diwali Recipes From All Over India

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

Diwali is a season in India for sweet-making. A treasure of traditional Diwali recipes from all corners of our India.

A Rainy Day Check-List for Chennaiites

A Rainy Day Check-List for Chennaiites

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

If only you had thought ahead, you would have stocked snacks and biscuits, bread and cake, and vegetables suited for Amma or pondatti to make your favourite bajji and pakoda, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Recipe: Falahari Masala Dosa

Recipe: Falahari Masala Dosa

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

This wonderful-tasting gluten-free dosa is made with samo rice and sabudana.

Recipe: Breakfast Muesli Yoghurt Parfait

Recipe: Breakfast Muesli Yoghurt Parfait

Rediff.com17 Nov 2022

Set yourself up for the day with a lovely breakfast that's filling and delicious as well.

Recipes: Detox Drinks With Aloe Vera

Recipes: Detox Drinks With Aloe Vera

Rediff.com24 May 2022

Cool and refreshing, these drinks are delicious and detoxifying.

Nidhi, A Free-Spirited Beach Babe

Nidhi, A Free-Spirited Beach Babe

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

Just the kind of wardrobe pieces you need for a tropical holiday.

Heatwave: Foods To Eat And Avoid

Heatwave: Foods To Eat And Avoid

Rediff.com28 Apr 2023

Consume foods that keep you hydrated, are light and easy on the gut, advises Sanya Narang.

Prawn Recipe: Aam Shorshe Chingri Bhapa

Prawn Recipe: Aam Shorshe Chingri Bhapa

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

This Bengali-style steamed mango and mustard prawn curry makes for top class weekend khana.

Recipe: Thai-style Zirad Green Curry

Recipe: Thai-style Zirad Green Curry

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

Fresh vegetables in a green coconut curry with basmati rice is a sumptuous meal.

Special Breakfast Recipes

Special Breakfast Recipes

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

Treat yourself to a wonderful breakfast.

Recipe: Chia Seed Breakfast

Recipe: Chia Seed Breakfast

Rediff.com9 May 2022

A super-quick recipe that uses refreshing coconut water instead of milk.

Recipe: Spicy Dhaniya Wadi

Recipe: Spicy Dhaniya Wadi

Rediff.com12 Jan 2023

A peanut stuffed snack invented for winter evenings with garam chai.

Recipe: Indori Bhutte Ka Kees

Recipe: Indori Bhutte Ka Kees

Rediff.com16 Aug 2022

Bhutte Ka Kees or stir-fried grated corn is a healthy, fast snack for tiffins, for after school or after work.

MasterChef Australia Changed Indian Food

MasterChef Australia Changed Indian Food

Rediff.com20 Oct 2023

Food in India has fled the confines of the kitchen and become a national adventure... Food shows, now even on news channels, have transformed restaurateurs from humble khansamas to courted celebrities.

Recipe: Raw Banana Idli

Recipe: Raw Banana Idli

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

Quick, easy and healthy idlis made from raw banana.

Will Chennai Shed Its 'Disaster Capital' Tag?

Will Chennai Shed Its 'Disaster Capital' Tag?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

For the Stalin government to win back the confidence of voters ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, post-flooding restoration works, their speed and efficacy would be closely watched, and not just by the political Opposition, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Recipe: Bethica's Lobongo Lotikas

Recipe: Bethica's Lobongo Lotikas

Rediff.com3 Oct 2022

A sweetened khoya-filled flaky pastry, folded into a square envelope and sealed with a clove. Then the little pocket is deep-fried in ghee and steeped in a saffron-infused sugar syrup.

Recipe: Maharaj Bhanwar Singh's Ukadiche Modak

Recipe: Maharaj Bhanwar Singh's Ukadiche Modak

Rediff.com29 Aug 2022

While fancy varieties of modaks have found their way onto festive menus, nothing beats the joy of having the traditional steamed dumplings with coconut and jaggery filling.

India Feels The Heat

India Feels The Heat

Rediff.com11 Apr 2023

Scenes from a hot summer day.

Antidote against Nipah reaches Kerala; expert panel to decide further action

Antidote against Nipah reaches Kerala; expert panel to decide further action

Rediff.com14 Sep 2023

State health minister Veena George said a meeting was held between the principal secretary of the health department and the Union health ministry earlier in the day and now the monoclonal antibody has arrived.

Recipe: Sweet Potato Modak

Recipe: Sweet Potato Modak

Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

Time to celebrate the humble sweet potato. Extremely versatile, it lends itself for a festive dessert.

Mr Modi, let a Dalit girl break the coconut at Ram temple

Mr Modi, let a Dalit girl break the coconut at Ram temple

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

If the PM gives the historic opportunity of laying the foundation stone of the Ram temple to a Dalit girl, it will send a transformational message to the Dalits in India and will give them a sense of belongingness, says Dr Sudhir Bisht.

Adipurush: Man thrashed for sitting in seat booked for Lord Hanuman

Adipurush: Man thrashed for sitting in seat booked for Lord Hanuman

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

Also in Hyderabad, fans of actor Prabhas, who plays Lord Ram in Adipurush, beat up a moviegoer outside a theatre for criticising the movie.

Trivandrum airport to halt flights for 'God's passage'

Trivandrum airport to halt flights for 'God's passage'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

The airport has been stopping operations and rescheduling flights twice in every year for decades to enable the bi-annual centuries-old ceremonial procession of the famous Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram to pass through the runway.

Makar Sankranti Recipe: Til Gud Cookies

Makar Sankranti Recipe: Til Gud Cookies

Rediff.com14 Jan 2023

Til and gud is the quintessential Sankrant combo and can be made into delicious cookies.

Recipe: Suji-Besan Pudla Pancakes

Recipe: Suji-Besan Pudla Pancakes

Rediff.com31 Mar 2022

This chila-dosa hybrid pancake, stuffed with greens, will ensure you breakfast like a king.

Rahul Reaches Out To Bharat

Rahul Reaches Out To Bharat

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

Scenes from the Bharat Jodo Yatra on Thursday, September 8, 2022.

Summer recipes: Daab Shikanji, Kesar Pista Kulfi

Summer recipes: Daab Shikanji, Kesar Pista Kulfi

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

Perfect recipes for a hot summer day.

Mithila Is A Happy Pool Girl!

Mithila Is A Happy Pool Girl!

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

Just where are the stars travelling? We find out.

Recipe: Gur Ke Meethe Chawal

Recipe: Gur Ke Meethe Chawal

Rediff.com26 Nov 2021

It is loved by adults and children alike.

Breakfast Recipe: Pelakkai Gatti

Breakfast Recipe: Pelakkai Gatti

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

A delicious traditional recipe using ripe jackfruit.

Bethica Das' Steamed Spinach Paatra

Bethica Das' Steamed Spinach Paatra

Rediff.com3 Apr 2022

Paatra, a popular Gujarati snack, is also known as aloo vadi in Maharashtra and pathrode in Mangalore.

Traditional Sambar Like My Amma's

Traditional Sambar Like My Amma's

Rediff.com15 Apr 2022

This version of my mom's special sambar uses plenty of Madras cucumber and okra.