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Nolen Gur-A Delightful Date With Winter

Nolen Gur-A Delightful Date With Winter

Nolen gur or khejurer gur, sometimes even referred to as "notun gur" or new jaggery, is extracted from the sap of the date palm trees, involving both labour and the dexterity of skilled hands, largely in West Bengal and, in a smaller way, also in Jharkhand, Odisha, and Assam

  • 6 min read
  • Nov 29, 2024
Wontons And Dumplings; Is There Any Difference?

Wontons And Dumplings; Is There Any Difference?

We all have come across the terms wontons and dumplings, but is there any key difference? Are they same? Let's find out!

  • 3 min read
  • Jan 21, 2023
How WWII Brought Tapioca To The Forefront In Kerala

How WWII Brought Tapioca To The Forefront In Kerala

In the lush, tropical state of Kerala, nestled along the southwestern coast of India, a starchy love story began to unfold. Kerala and Tapioca just cannot be separated. But how did this magical but starchy ingredient come to being? Find out.

  • 6 min read
  • Jan 21, 2023
Surti Locho: A Steamed Savoury Gujrati Farsan To Snack On

Surti Locho: A Steamed Savoury Gujrati Farsan To Snack On

A commonly found street food item that is part of an array of other delicious Surti specialties like khaman and jalebi-fafda, this steamed snack is complex in flavour.

  • 3 min read
  • May 24, 2023
15 Must-Visit Cafes in Chandigarh

15 Must-Visit Cafes in Chandigarh

Chandigarh is hands down, one of the most beautiful locations in India. Known for their clean and elegant streets and the buzzing nightlife of this city, the cafes here are equally happening. So, let’s talk about some amazing cafes that you must visit in Chandigarh.

  • 8 min read
  • May 24, 2023
A Look At Canteen Food At The Indian Parliament

A Look At Canteen Food At The Indian Parliament

When one thinks of the Indian parliament, images of powerful politicians, heated debates, and important legislation may come to mind. But tucked away in the halls of this important building is a part of parliamentary life that isn't as well known: the canteens.

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 21, 2023
Chinese New Year 2023: Try This Prawn Dumplings By Chef Benjamin

Chinese New Year 2023: Try This Prawn Dumplings By Chef Benjamin

With the arrival of the Lunar New Year, China hums with festive vibes and the celebrations span over 16 days. Falling on 22 January 2023, this is the year of the rabbit. Amidst eclectic rituals, customs and beliefs, what attracts the attention of many is the traditional foods associated with Chinese New Year. Chef Benjamin, a seasoned culinary professional, shares facts about this cuisine and several nuances of it

  • 4 min read
  • Jan 22, 2023
Top 10 Gujarati Dishes That You Can Easily Make At Home

Top 10 Gujarati Dishes That You Can Easily Make At Home

With the growing demand for home-cooked food and the wide variety of cuisines in India, more people are trying out various dishes at home than ever before. So, here we have brought some Gujarati dishes that you can make at home easily. Read on...

  • 4 min read
  • Jan 20, 2023
Unlock The Secrets To Healthy Skin With The Right Diet

Unlock The Secrets To Healthy Skin With The Right Diet

When it comes to maintaining healthy and youthful-looking skin, most people think of topical creams and serums. However, what you put into your body can be just as important as what you put on it. Wanna know more about it? Scroll down and learn more. 

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 20, 2023
Chinese New Year 2023: Cook 3 Recipes By Master Chef Liang

Chinese New Year 2023: Cook 3 Recipes By Master Chef Liang

China wears a grand festive look with the arrival of the Chinese New Year. This is the time for merriment, worship, celebration and, of course, to bond over traditional Chinese grubs with family and friends. Master Chef, who is well known as a seasoned culinary expert in Chinese cuisine, also comprehends the correlation between food and festivity

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 22, 2023
This Food Fest In Vizag Celebrates International Year Of Millet

This Food Fest In Vizag Celebrates International Year Of Millet

Celebrating the International Year Of Millet, Novotel Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach and The Bheemili Resort are hosting a millet food festival. To encourage a healthy lifestyle and raise awareness in Vizag, the hotels have chosen organic millet from various parts of India. Amaranth, buckwheat, finger millet, foxtail millet, pearl millet, sorghum, and other grains have been used to make the elaborate spread.

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 20, 2023
Kerala Banned The Production Of This Condiment

Kerala Banned The Production Of This Condiment

Some people just can’t do without mayonnaise. No matter if it is with or without egg, it has gained quite a lot of popularity. But why was the production of mayonnaise made from raw eggs banned in Kerala? Scroll down to find out.

  • 2 min read
  • Jan 21, 2023
Pressure Cooker's Reality TV Recipe Is A Hit

Pressure Cooker's Reality TV Recipe Is A Hit

Netflix’s Pressure Cooker manages to still serve us something fresh sans spicy hostess.You’re drawn forward, you’re driven back, you’ll never make up your mind either way. And this show achieves this cannot-stop-at-just-one-spoon flavour.

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 20, 2023
The History Of ‘Adda’: Why Do Bengalis Love To Gab And Gobble?

The History Of ‘Adda’: Why Do Bengalis Love To Gab And Gobble?

An 'Adda' can loosely be defined as a 'hangout session', except sometimes they may inspire you to overthrow an empire and at times it can just serve as a reminder to fill out your taxes. Either way, you are hardly walking home empty stomach.

  • 5 min read
  • Feb 28, 2023
Tamarind: Why It's The Ingredient Of The Year, Thanks To Gen Z

Tamarind: Why It's The Ingredient Of The Year, Thanks To Gen Z

Many young people are making it their go-to ingredient for weight loss diets, and tamarind is their favorite because it’s not just low in calories; it’s also not loaded with artificial sweeteners like so many other diet foods are.

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 20, 2023
A Street Food Tour Of Shimla

A Street Food Tour Of Shimla

Serving the best Maggi in Shimla, this café is extremely small located near the golf grounds in Annadale. After exploring the Army museum, one can relax here eating freshly cooked Maggi while sipping Rhododendron juice.

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 20, 2023
Chinese New Year 2023: Why These 9 Fruits Are Important?

Chinese New Year 2023: Why These 9 Fruits Are Important?

In Chinese culture, fruits symbolise nourishment, wholeness, good luck, and prosperity. However, there are laid down rules about which ones to pick and how many to gift. From apples, grapes, and pineapple to pomelos, tangerines, cherries to persimmons, Chinese New Year fruits facts are intriguing. Do you know red dragon fruit is most revered? Or why do citrus fruits become the most in-demand picks during this festival?

  • 5 min read
  • Jan 22, 2023
Discovering The Healthiest Types Of Sugars For Your Kitchen

Discovering The Healthiest Types Of Sugars For Your Kitchen

Some of the most common types of healthy sugars include fruit sugars, coconut sugar, date sugar, and maple syrup. Each of these types of sugar has its own unique benefits and can be used in different ways. 

  • 5 min read
  • May 05, 2023