The customary naadan or home-cooked meal is rather memorable fare.
Diwali Recipe: Shilpi's Makhane Ki Kheer
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in their homes.
Pitha is a snack, which can be had with Chole Chaat or just a cup of tea.
Chicken cooked up in a charred masala is a rural Maharashtra treat and tastes divine with rice or bhakri.
Sweet or savoury, send us a recipe that's sure to lift people's spirits this Diwali.
This simple chutney can be served with kebabs and other starters.
These delightful idlis are great for breakfast or nashta.
Celebrate Thadri by rolling out this special Sindhi sweetbread.
Why settle for one grain when you can start your day with multiple super-friendly grains.
Try this traditional recipe with a delicious raw mango and coconut chutney.
Chef Sudhakar adds a touch of sweetness to Diwali celebrations.
Lauki's high-water content makes it the perfect summer vegetable.
This Muri Ghonto recipe has its origins in former East Bengal, present-day Bangladesh.
A traditional homemade Bengali sweet, Rosh Bora is rarely found in sweet shops.
The Jagannath temple has fostered Odisha's regional cooking styles and preserved local food traditions.
Kastha or flaky lijjat papad-accented parathas dipped in creamy black dal is a must have.
This recipe has a wonderful royal touch.
A simple but deightful paneer dish for entertaining,
Paneer is for air fryers too. And lightly cooked Western-style meals.
Phirni can taste astoundingly good with nutritious black rice.
Craving for a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast that's delicious and healthy?
An easy recipe for a mid-week meal.
Chilas or kuttu ka aatta pancakes stuffed with vegetables is a fasting treat.
Who owns a recipe, and should one fight over its origins?
Rajlaxmi Mahadeshwar shares her recipe.
A festive treat for the health conscious foodie.
You must try these easy recipes from Bethica Das in Sharjah.
What is Christmas without some traditional food?
The steamed rice dumpling stuffed with jaggery is the elephant god's favourite sweet.
Share your recipes with us and we'll publish it for you.
Mini Mohan shares a Christmas recipe for cake lovers.
Bring out your earthenware and clay pots, don your apron and get cooking!
In a countdown to Navratri, Durga Puja and Diwali, help us celebrate with some mouth-watering traditional recipes!
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