News for 'festive recipes'

'Blessed to experience Bappa's magic'

'Blessed to experience Bappa's magic'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.

I miss my parents on Ganesh Chaturthi

I miss my parents on Ganesh Chaturthi

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

'On this day, recollecting all our divine memories, we paid obeisance to our father's beloved deity -- Lord Ganesha -- to bestow on all of us the happiness and joy and to remove all hurdles and obstacles throughout this journey of mortal life.'

Have you tried Bibim Guksu, Sujeonggwa, Bingsu?

Have you tried Bibim Guksu, Sujeonggwa, Bingsu?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

Korean recipes modified to help you recreate them easily at home.

Ramzan recipes: Mouthwatering mutton specials!

Ramzan recipes: Mouthwatering mutton specials!

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

Eid ul-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the fasting month of Ramzan will be celebrated across India on August 9.

5 delicious, traditional Onam recipes

5 delicious, traditional Onam recipes

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

As we wish our readers a very Happy Onam, we also share a few traditional delicacies sure to make the day a special one!

Healthier Diwali recipes: Gujjias, Chaklis and more!

Healthier Diwali recipes: Gujjias, Chaklis and more!

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Nirmala Garimella offers healthier sweets and savories for the festival.

Healthy Diwali recipes

Healthy Diwali recipes

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

#NavrozeRecipes: Bring in the New Year with a bang!

#NavrozeRecipes: Bring in the New Year with a bang!

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Saturday marks the Zoroastrian New Year or Navroze. Coomi Selod shares with us these special recipes that are prepared on this special day.

Onam recipes: Sambaar, Avial, Kaalan and more

Onam recipes: Sambaar, Avial, Kaalan and more

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

The traditional Onasadhya is incomplete without these sumptuous preparations made from rice, coconut, milk and assorted veggies.

Sambhar, Avial, Paysam and more Onam recipes!

Sambhar, Avial, Paysam and more Onam recipes!

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Heard of Onam Sadhya? The traditional harvest festival of Kerala is incomplete without feasting on Sambhar, Avail, Oalan, Kootu and Paysam.

Sambhar, Avial, Paysam and more Onam recipes!

Sambhar, Avial, Paysam and more Onam recipes!

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Heard of Onam Sadhya? The traditional harvest festival of Kerala is incomplete without feasting on Sambhar, Avail, Oalan, Kootu and Paysam.

How does master chef Pankaj Bhadouria stay in shape?

How does master chef Pankaj Bhadouria stay in shape?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

The MasterChef winner's fitness tips.

Winter comfort: 4 recipes with a twist

Winter comfort: 4 recipes with a twist

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Renowned chefs reinvent traditional age old recipes for your palate

Onam Sadhya simplified for you!

Onam Sadhya simplified for you!

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

Ever wondered what the items in the traditional Onam Sadhya are? We'll help you out.

Diwali delights: Mava Karanji, Coconut Barfi and more

Diwali delights: Mava Karanji, Coconut Barfi and more

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

We invited readers to share their favourite festive delicacies. Here we post some of the responses we recieved. Share yours!

Enjoy these lip-smacking Eid specialities!

Enjoy these lip-smacking Eid specialities!

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

Enjoy these Eid recipes and send us yours!

Christmas Special: Indian dessert recipes with a twist!

Christmas Special: Indian dessert recipes with a twist!

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

Aditi Bose shares some unique preparations to get you in the mood this festive season.

Makhana Chaat, Makhana Kheer, Makhan Burfi

Makhana Chaat, Makhana Kheer, Makhan Burfi

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Makhana desserts for your weekend lunch/dinner party.

Ahmedabad Doesn't Sleep. It Eats

Ahmedabad Doesn't Sleep. It Eats

Rediff.com16 Aug 2022

Ahmedabad is home to the strangest of cuisines and is a city of contrasts, if you look beyond the tourist places.

Spin review

Spin review

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

Spin's rather old-fashioned and vanilla depiction of the Indian American way is a bit of a bummer, feels Sukanya Verma.

Diwali sweets: Thirattu Paal, Mawa Gujiya and more

Diwali sweets: Thirattu Paal, Mawa Gujiya and more

Rediff.com13 Oct 2009

Five delicious desserts contributed by GA readers. Share yours!

Kerala Tourism's tweet on beef dish stirs row

Kerala Tourism's tweet on beef dish stirs row

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran criticised those who were trying to give a communal colour to the tourism department tweet on the Kerala delicacy -- "Beef Ularthiyathu" and said in the southern state none links food with religion.

These colourful Christmas photos will light up your day

These colourful Christmas photos will light up your day

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

Presenting photographs of decked up christmas trees, cribs and more. Share yours!

Parade of sweets: Diwali delicacies!

Parade of sweets: Diwali delicacies!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2010

Satarupa Banerjee offers sweet recipes to celebrate the dazzling festival of lights.

Video: Holi special: How to make Thandai

Video: Holi special: How to make Thandai

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

Thandai is usually prepared on special occasions like Holi. Check out the video to learn how to make it!

Anil Dharker: Editor, bon vivant, mentor to many

Anil Dharker: Editor, bon vivant, mentor to many

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

'Everywhere Anil Dharker went, he assembled teams of talented people, gave them opportunities, then got out of the way and allowed them to flourish.' Meenakshi Shedde remembers a very special editor.

Bringing back the food Indians have forgotten

Bringing back the food Indians have forgotten

Rediff.com29 Mar 2017

Ever heard of 'gosht ka halwa' or 'dal ki dulhan'? Avantika Bhuyan profiles a battery of food enthusiasts who are out to make sure that you do.

Celebrating Christmas? Send us your pics

Celebrating Christmas? Send us your pics

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Tell us how you are celebrating the festive season.

What my 5 YO grandson is doing during the lockdown

What my 5 YO grandson is doing during the lockdown

Rediff.com18 May 2020

'My five-year-old grandson Arjun enthusiastically helps in jhadoo pocha, putting clothes in the washing machine, drying and then folding them up,' says Dr Veena Adige.

Video: Learn to make these super-cool cocktails

Video: Learn to make these super-cool cocktails

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

With the week-long festivities already underway, these seven cocktails will leave you high and make you a star at that friend's party.

Having a ball this Christmas? Share your pics

Having a ball this Christmas? Share your pics

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

Share your Christmas pics and we'll publish it in Rediff.com.

Iftaar special! How to make Haleem and Shami Kebab

Iftaar special! How to make Haleem and Shami Kebab

Rediff.com6 May 2020

Recipes by chef Sabir Khan, banquet tandoor chef at Jaypee Greens Golf and Spa Resort, Noida.

DEAR LOVE GURU: My ex is engaged to my good friend

DEAR LOVE GURU: My ex is engaged to my good friend

Rediff.com20 Apr 2022

Relationship problems? Let Love Guru help.

The Morning After: An excerpt from Khana Sutra

The Morning After: An excerpt from Khana Sutra

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

As part of an ongoing series, we bring you another excerpt from Mumbai-based chef Zubin D'Souza's Khana Sutra: An Aphrodisiac Cookbook.

Amid COVID gloom, could it be 'India Shining' in Tokyo?

Amid COVID gloom, could it be 'India Shining' in Tokyo?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

India has just 28 Olympic medals to its credit since making a debut back in 1900.

Holi Hacks: How to protect your skin and hair

Holi Hacks: How to protect your skin and hair

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

Tips for a safe and happy Holi.

The old bakery and the X'Mas cake

The old bakery and the X'Mas cake

Rediff.com24 Dec 2016

'Each family brings with them their ingredients -- flour, sugar, crates of eggs, cut dry fruits, essence and their very own secret ingredients.' 'The extent they go to to keep these ingredients a secret is amusing.'

10 ways to make heads turn this Navratri

10 ways to make heads turn this Navratri

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

Follow these simple style tips and have all eyes just on you. Read on!

'I was only interested in eating, not cooking'

'I was only interested in eating, not cooking'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2016

VJ turned chef and author Maria Goretti talks about how she got interested in food.

How to dress like Bollywood this Navratri

How to dress like Bollywood this Navratri

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

Bollywood's lessons for the day.