You can slowly build up spices over six to nine months by adding ajwain, jeera, coriander, cardamom and cinnamon powders for flavouring different recipes, says Madhavi Bhardwaj.
Your fondness for ice-creams, cakes and chocolates may have nothing to do with taste buds, say researchers who claim that the human brain 'senses' foods that are high in calories and 'rewards' people by releasing hormones that make them feel happier. Such an appeal for sugary foods may imply that the thing called 'sweet tooth' does not exist.
You can tuck into everything from spicy chaats to flavourful snacks to kebabs and, of course, desserts!
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Ajit Pal Singh tells us how and why he fell in love with Gujarati food.
A list of must-taste Turkish desserts.
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A finger-licking dish of crabs and moringa leaves.
Mini Ribeiro lists down 10 of her favourite comfort monsoon foods.
Sarah Todd's bhel puri was a treat for the MasterChef judges's taste buds.
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The harvest festival of Pongal was celebrated across Tamil Nadu on Friday, though the festivity was low key in southern districts, including Madurai, following the Supreme Court ban on the bull taming sport of Jallikattu.
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The delectable fast-breaking meals or Iftars are becoming more innovative as ever and the spreads more lavish.
Say hello to these delightful foodies from Kolkata!
Always a winner, BBQ fare can be served with lime wedges and a side of green salad or Indian breads.
Ramzan food walk reveals Old Delhi's culinary tradition!
Chefs in Mumbai are unleashing their creativity to woo gourmets with global vegetarian fare. Mini Ribeiro picks her 10 favourite restaurants.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
Does Mumbai's Masala Library live up to its reputation? Harnoor Channi Tiwary finds out!
A hamper of fresh Darjeeling tea takes the author back to warm days and cold nights in this colonial town.
These foodies will take you on a memorable gastronomical journey across Kerala.
These regional dishes will tease your taste buds.
Six unique khichdi recipes will tantalise your taste buds this rainy season, says Mini Ribeiro.
In a premise begging for food porn, there's a shocking scarcity of sensory pleasure or vision. You'll see more gastronomic delights in the two-minute trailer of the original Chef than in this entire movie, feels Sukanya Verma.
They'll tell you Goa's food stories in photos.
Indulge in some sinful baking to surprise your love.
Long motorcycle rides render your senses overused and take a toll on your mind. As usual, we come to your rescue. Read on to find out methods to stay alert on long motorcycle rides.
Zomato's Users Choice Awards features the best restaurants in Mumbai.
