Chicken cooked up in a charred masala is a rural Maharashtra treat and tastes divine with rice or bhakri.
The customary naadan or home-cooked meal is rather memorable fare.
'When you are a vegetarian who isn't terribly fond of cottage cheese, choices become somewhat limited, but I have never understood why everyone also conspires to gang up against the vegetable eater?' asks Kishore Singh.
Treat yourself to two of Chef Satish Arora's signature five-star dishes.
Vidhya Pant remembers the Diwalis celebrated in her home in Shillong in the 1960s.
Spice up your home menus preparing a creamy prawn curry and Bengali-style potatoes.
'Had anyone asked me if I was Aamir Khan, I would have admitted to it.' Senior movie journalist Roshmila Bhattacharya flips through the pages of her many interactions with Aamir Khan, who turned 60 on March 14.
Only vegetarian dishes were served at the official dinner held at a state-run five-star hotel.
'Having refined carbohydrates -- such as maida -- in excess is not really healthy.'
Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule's son Sanket, who is in eye of a storm after his luxury car hit several vehicles in Nagpur, did not consume beef at a city-based bar before the accident involving his vehicle, police said on Wednesday.
Who owns a recipe, and should one fight over its origins?
You can also share your father's special recipe on the occasion of Father's Day.
A vegetable curry made using the signature vindaloo paste.
It may be all-vegetarian dishes and non-alcoholic drinks when United States President Barack Obama hosts a private dinner at the White House tonight for Prime Minister Narendra Modi who himself will take only lime water.
Who said vegetarian food was hard to find in Iran?
He might have been a vegetarian for life, but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is willing to break his green code, just for a taste of the mouth watering Bengali delicacy Hilsa.
If you don't know how to make parottas, don't worry. At the Selfie Parotta Coaching Centre you can master the skill in 10 days and start a catering business on your own, discovers A Ganesh Nadar.
Plant foods are rich in whole grains, fruits and vegetables, which provide many essential nutrients including fibre, says nutritionist Komal Jethmalani.
The US president stayed in the Grand Presidential Suite of the ITC Maurya Hotel.
Kerala Kootu is best enjoyed with steamed rice, but also goes well with rotis or crisp dosas.
'After Om's untimely demise, he would call us every Sunday for the next two years to ask, "How are you doing my dear? How's the young fella?"'
The vegetarian delicacies served included coriander shorba, aloo tikki with palak papdi, zarkhez zameen (seasonal vegetable cooked in its juice) and dal raisina.
The MLAs visited the famous Siddhivinayak Temple after which they had their lunch at south Indian restaurant-bar "Dakshin Culture Curry" and a typical Marathi/ Konkani food Junction "Diva Maharashtracha". Both restaurants are adjacent to each other and are owned by Dr Suhas Awchat.
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Neeraj Chopra's foreign training stints in the last few years forced him to include non-vegetarian diet as vegetarian food was not easily available abroad.
Chef par excellence Satish Arora recalls his days working as a chef to prime ministers to Chandrima Pal.
A senior politician Naidu respected once tried to convince the firebrand student leader to quit the Jana Sangh.
High praise for Cafe A LA Mer from Kohli, who owns a couple of swanky restaurants in India and is very particular about his diet.
Kerala pumpkin curry has to be the best way to eat kadu. And ever tried an imli-ginger relish?
Indian billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Anand Mahindra, Apple CEO Tim Cook and corporate leader Indira Nooyi were among the guests. CEOs of Google, Microsoft and Adobe -- Sunder Pichai, Satya Nadella and Shantanu Narayen -- also attended the event.
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has got 'mahaprasad' prepared for the VIPs coming to attend the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday.
On the occasion of Onam, whip up a baby onion curry and a raita made from beets
'The secretary asked if I would give in writing that I would not slaughter goats inside the building compound during Bakri Eid.' Syed Firdaus Ashraf highlights the travails of a non-vegetarian family in a predominantly vegetarian housing society in Mumbai.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday had simple vegetarian meal prepared by an Indian chef for lunch after his arrival on a two-day official visit.
Dive into Malaysia's vibrant food culture with this delicious coconut milk-infused rice dish served with a bunch of accompaniments.
The zestful, satisfying mixed vegetable Italian soup makes for a special meal.
Broccoli can make a yum starter when marinated and baked.
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