A great breakfast option, they make for a tasty lunchbox meal as well.
A traditional recipe from Gujarat, this savoury cake makes a great breakfast or an addition to a light dinner.
Rasam is my Amma's go-to solution for all ailments, be they a cold, cough, fever or a headache.
Your mornings are made if you start them with this spiced vermicelli dish.
Take a delicious and simple comfort meal like Dal-Chaval and elevate it to a gourmet meal with plating technique and a few surprise ingredients.
A delightful recipe that will help you make the most of the humble dal.
This simple yet flavourful dish is a breeze to prepare, requiring minimal ingredients and minimal effort.
Everyone must sample these tiny pan-fried idlis stuffed with onions or vegetables once before they die.
Home chef Suresh Moopanar tells us how to make a good drumstick curry.
Pack a punch with this chutney that goes well with just about everything.
Amboli is a quintessential Malvani dish prepared with rice and mixed dal batter, soaked and grounded, then left to ferment overnight.
Kumudini Shetty's traditional recipes for Makar Sankranti.
An Indian cuisine classic, this recipe uses everyday ingredients.
The perfect recipe that'll make your guests come back for more.
Why wait to be invited to a Parsi wedding to taste their heartwarming cuisine?
Try making two not so preferable vegetables -- tinda and kadoo -- with these recipes.
Bethica Das shares her special recipe for US Vice President Kamala Harris.
A simple but deightful paneer dish for entertaining,
A creamy raita made with grated bottle gourd, hung curd and spices.
Living away from home can be tough, especially if you have to cook on your own or rely on takeaways. Simple solutions for you!
Your Rajasthani dish can be put together in 30 minutes.
The secret to a good homemade idli is all about getting the basics right.
This sweetened flatbread is made during festivals or as a weekend snack/breakfast.
This steaming tomato shorba can be served at lunch or dinner.
Dig into soft Chef Saby's soft Dahi Vadas for Raksha Bandhan.
A savoury snack for Diwali of fried rice flakes, roasted lentils, peanuts and spices.
Find comfort in this quick and yum poha and mung dal khichdi.
A favourite among Bengalis, Mutton Rezala has its roots in Mughlai cuisine.
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Hema Rajiv shows you how to put leftover rice to good use.
Rediff reader Asiya from Hyderabad sent us this recipe.
No better way to end an elaborate Onam Sadya than with a bowl or two of payasam.
Make your children's recess break exciting with these recipes handpicked by Chef Ranveer Brar.
A traditional Gujarati dish, it is flavoured with spices and garnished with nuts.
You can enjoy Nadiya Sarguroh's take on Mutton Biryani with Raita or salad to balance all the masala and spice.
Cook your meat simply and don't overdo the spices. A little extra ghee works miracles.