Healthy recipes for the festive season.
Every aspect of Navratri is associated with delectable dishes that are relished across the country during these divine nine days -- from lip-smacking savouries to wholesome sweets.
Twice-fried plantains make a great base for any kind of topping, especially something with avocado in it.
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It's a perfect curry when served hot, topped with a dollop of butter, with rotis.
Diwali is a season in India for sweet-making. A treasure of traditional Diwali recipes from all corners of our India.
A different kind of dish to add to your Diwali menu.
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This Pongal, replace the rice with banana, chocolate or even oats for that matter. For beginners, here's our guide to make a tasty and healthy preparation.
These tempting spring rolls can be made in advance and frozen.
No better way to end an elaborate Onam Sadya than with a bowl or two of payasam.
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The actress remembers the everyday fare at her childhood home in Bengaluru.
A mouth-watering recipe that won't make you feel guilty.
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A peanut stuffed snack invented for winter evenings with garam chai.
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Why should the festival add to your calories?
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A week ahead of Diwali, we bring you some unconventional recipes that you can share with your loved ones.
Loaded with ghee, sugar and walnuts, this dessert is as sinful as it gets.
Drumstick leaves is widely used in many South Indian recipes.
Diwali is over and it's time for a detox diet before the festive season gluttony begins again! Share with us your healthy food recipes!
Raksha Bandhan celebrations calls for rich, sweet fare to toast our siblings.
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Forget gujiyas and bhang, try these easy-to-make recipes and share it with your loved ones.
This simple recipe is the perfect treat for your guests this festive season.
Black pepper and jeera-accented pumpkin halwa will contribute special flavour to your Diwali feast.
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This extra-garlicky Sindhi spinach smells heavenly and goes with just about anything.
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