News for 'patta'

Recipe: Shane's Chicken Stew With Macaroni

Recipe: Shane's Chicken Stew With Macaroni

Rediff.com22 Dec 2023

Care for a hot broth to welcome Father Christmas?

Recipe: Zelda's South Indian Mango Rice

Recipe: Zelda's South Indian Mango Rice

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

Another delicious South Indian rice

Grandma's Recipe: Ammaji's Mahi Bhindi

Grandma's Recipe: Ammaji's Mahi Bhindi

Rediff.com9 Aug 2022

This recipe, handed down from my grandmother, marries a yoghurt gravy with okra or bhindi.

Recipe: Gujarati-Style Turai Sabzi

Recipe: Gujarati-Style Turai Sabzi

Rediff.com26 Sep 2023

Do try making this gourd, Gujarati-style -- it's far tastier than expected.

Recipe: Neera's Yakhni Pulao

Recipe: Neera's Yakhni Pulao

Rediff.com26 Dec 2022

A special, handed-down-through-the-generations recipe of Yakhni Pulao.

Recipe: Keerai Koottu

Recipe: Keerai Koottu

Rediff.com24 Aug 2022

Dress up any fresh seasonal greens with an imli-dal-coconut koottu-style preparation.

Recipe: Soya Mattar Masala

Recipe: Soya Mattar Masala

Rediff.com18 Sep 2023

Soya chunks and peas, in a spicy gravy, with rice or rotis is wonderful midday meal.

'BJP will have no effect. Not even an iota'

'BJP will have no effect. Not even an iota'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

'The people of Tamil Nadu in particular Chennai know about the double standards of the BJP. Nothing will work for them here.'

Recipe: Bethica's Diabetic-Friendly Millet Upma

Recipe: Bethica's Diabetic-Friendly Millet Upma

Rediff.com27 Jul 2023

Why opt for processed rava when you have a healthy, diabetic and heart-friendly recipe onn hand?

Recipe: Paruppu Usili/Tamil-Style French Beans

Recipe: Paruppu Usili/Tamil-Style French Beans

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

French beans cooked with dal, like -- how it's made in South India, specificlly Tamil Nadu -- is a tasty addition to a Sunday lunch menu.

Recipe: Coconut Cabbage and Mor Kuzhambu

Recipe: Coconut Cabbage and Mor Kuzhambu

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

Crunchy cabbage, yoghurt-based makes Mor Kuzhambu served with ghe rice, fried fish and rice papad makes for a satisfying dinner.

Recipe: Bethica's Matar Paneer Madra

Recipe: Bethica's Matar Paneer Madra

Rediff.com22 Jun 2023

An adaptation of one of the signature dishes of Himachal Pradesh.

Recipe: Taruna's Kathal Sabzi

Recipe: Taruna's Kathal Sabzi

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

Jackfruit curry is an unsual dish to make and keeps both vegetarians and non-vegetarians happy.

Recipes: Chef Sara's Fish Cutlet, Coconut Pudding

Recipes: Chef Sara's Fish Cutlet, Coconut Pudding

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

Two homemade treats that will transform your Christmas celebration into a glorious one.

Sitapur Diwalis: Faith, Family & Khoya Makhana Sabji

Sitapur Diwalis: Faith, Family & Khoya Makhana Sabji

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

Deepa Mehrotra's Diwalis in her hometown of Sitapur were full of rang.

Recipe: Beetroot Rasam With No Tomatoes

Recipe: Beetroot Rasam With No Tomatoes

Rediff.com24 Jul 2023

Beetroot Rasam is a great soup for a chilly day or may be relished with steamed rice and poriyal/upperi/bhaji.

Recipe: North African Olive And Chicken Tagine

Recipe: North African Olive And Chicken Tagine

Rediff.com11 Apr 2023

An ideal meal from the Sahara.

Recipes: Sonal Ved's Dhokla Chaat, Burrata Papdi Chaat

Recipes: Sonal Ved's Dhokla Chaat, Burrata Papdi Chaat

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

It's time for some desi chaat with a burst of hatke flavours.

Recipe: Nadiya's Creamy Mushroom And Peas Risotto

Recipe: Nadiya's Creamy Mushroom And Peas Risotto

Rediff.com23 Jun 2023

A simple, delicious version of risotto that will add an Italian touch to your weekend spread.

Recipe: Bethica's Chickpea and Vegetable Soup

Recipe: Bethica's Chickpea and Vegetable Soup

Rediff.com8 Dec 2022

Something to keep your insides warm in winter.

Recipe: Ranchi Memories & Sheetal Chhaya Alu Mattar

Recipe: Ranchi Memories & Sheetal Chhaya Alu Mattar

Rediff.com16 May 2023

A mildly-spiced, sans too much garam masala 'hotel'-style potatoes with peas in a thick gravy that goes well with butter naans.

Recipe: Tandoori Paneer Tikka Three Ways

Recipe: Tandoori Paneer Tikka Three Ways

Rediff.com10 Aug 2023

Prep and marinate the paneer overnight or a day in advance so that you can whip this dish up in just 30 minutes before your guests arrive.

Zelda's South Indian Tomato Chutney

Zelda's South Indian Tomato Chutney

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

You can't go through life without a jar of South Indian tomato chutney in the you fridge.

Recipe: Mung Badi Pulao

Recipe: Mung Badi Pulao

Rediff.com9 Mar 2022

A quick tiffin-worthy pulau.

Recipe: Philo's Egg Curry

Recipe: Philo's Egg Curry

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

A yummy egg curry with a coconut-tamarind base.

Recipe: Taruna's Kulthi Kebabs

Recipe: Taruna's Kulthi Kebabs

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

Kebabs can also be healthy, gluten-free and vegan.

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.

Recipe: Halloween Bites

Recipe: Halloween Bites

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

If you need some unusual bites for your Halloween menu, Chef Gunjit Singh Chawla has got you covered.

Recipe: Fiery Mirchi Ka Salan

Recipe: Fiery Mirchi Ka Salan

Rediff.com15 Sep 2022

If you have never tasted Hyderbadi Mirchi Ka Salan you have missed something in life.

Recipe: Dhaniya Tamatar Shorba

Recipe: Dhaniya Tamatar Shorba

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

This steaming tomato shorba can be served at lunch or dinner.

Recipe: Goan Mutton Xacutti

Recipe: Goan Mutton Xacutti

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

The pungent masala of the Mutton Xacutti can be used to make a mixed vegetable dish too.

Recipe: Chef Ajay Chopra's Berry Pulao

Recipe: Chef Ajay Chopra's Berry Pulao

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

A sumptuous pulao waiting to be made.

Ramzan Recipe: Murgh Musallam

Ramzan Recipe: Murgh Musallam

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

When in need of a delightful Ramzan dish with a royal touch, make Murgh Musallam.

Recipe: Hansal Mehta's Bihari-Style Mutton Curry

Recipe: Hansal Mehta's Bihari-Style Mutton Curry

Rediff.com20 Feb 2023

While the filmmaker didn't vouch for the authenticity of the dish, he did vouch for the taste.

Recipe: Bareda Ireta Gatti Or Steamed Rice Pancake

Recipe: Bareda Ireta Gatti Or Steamed Rice Pancake

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

This interesting Mangalorean dish can be eaten with coconut chutney, Fish Gassi or Chicken Gassi.

'My street name identified me as a Scheduled Caste'

'My street name identified me as a Scheduled Caste'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2023

"It is a matter of self-respect and dignity to live in Indra Nagar rather than in a street that identifies your caste.'

PM distributes land allotment certificates in Assam

PM distributes land allotment certificates in Assam

Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in the state is committed to ensuring that the indigeneous people have legal rights over their land, Modi said, after launching a drive to give ownership certificates to over one lakh families. Marking its launch, the prime minister distributed 'pattas' to 10 people at the historic 'Jerenga Pathar'.

Recipe: Chef Inamdar's Hearty Thukpa

Recipe: Chef Inamdar's Hearty Thukpa

Rediff.com15 Dec 2022

Traditionally thukpa is made with buckwheat noodles and flavoured with yak meat or dried fish.

Recipe: Chef Shumaila Chauhan's Spicy Paneer Kofta

Recipe: Chef Shumaila Chauhan's Spicy Paneer Kofta

Rediff.com8 May 2023

A restaurant-style dinner on a budget, this dish goes well with steamed rice or hot rotis.

Recipe: Matar Ki Kachori

Recipe: Matar Ki Kachori

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

This crispy, flaky, deep-fried Indian bread is stuffed with green peas.