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5 Steamed Snacks From Northeast India To Enjoy In Monsoon

5 Steamed Snacks From Northeast India To Enjoy In Monsoon

The monsoon is the perfect time to eat different types of comforting and warm dishes while enjoying the rainy weather outside. The culinary tapestry of India is so wide that each region has its own gastronomic trail of steamed food. Here is a list of some warm and comforting steamed dishes from Northeast India that one can enjoy this monsoon.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 09, 2024
Rath Yatra 2024: Date, Day & Significance Of The Chariot Festival

Rath Yatra 2024: Date, Day & Significance Of The Chariot Festival

Popularly known as one of Odisha’s most important festivals, Puri’s Jagganath rath yatra is a festival that is celebrated during the monsoon month of June or July. With large crowds pulling the vibrantly decorated chariots, its significance extends beyond a religious tradition.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Are Your Smoothies Too Runny? 4 Fruit-Liquid Ratio Hacks To Know

Are Your Smoothies Too Runny? 4 Fruit-Liquid Ratio Hacks To Know

If you're making smoothies at home, you may not always get the perfect consistency. These hack about fruit-to-liquid ratio can bring about a big change in how your smoothies turn out!

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
6 Must- Try Dishes From Mumbai’s East Indian Community

6 Must- Try Dishes From Mumbai’s East Indian Community

East Indian cuisine blends Indian and Portuguese influences, featuring robust flavours and unique dishes such Sorpotel (spicy pork stew) and Vindaloo (vinegar-marinated meat). Known for their use of vinegar, and East Indian bottle masala, the community shares some commonalities with Goan cuisine but have their own unique style of cooking.

  • 5 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Craving Chaat But Want To Eat Healthy? Try These 8 Easy Versions

Craving Chaat But Want To Eat Healthy? Try These 8 Easy Versions

Who doesn’t love chaat? But the fried puris and the sev in some varieties of chaat tend to make them unhealthy options. When you are eating it outside there is also a doubt about the freshness of ingredients and the hygiene levels of the vendor. Making chaat at home with fresh ingredients is easy, light and a great way to indulge in healthy snacking.

  • 5 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Are You Deboning Chicken Thighs Wrong? 5 Things You Should Know

Are You Deboning Chicken Thighs Wrong? 5 Things You Should Know

If you need to debone chicken thighs, don't overthink it. Just focus on the right tools and the simple, functional techniques which can help you get rid of the bone and prep it for cooking.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
5 Middle-Eastern Spices You Should Explore And Their Best Uses

5 Middle-Eastern Spices You Should Explore And Their Best Uses

Middle-eastern cuisine relies on some exquisite spices which are high in aroma and flavour. From sumac and zatar, here some of the most noteworthy spices you should explore!

  • 5 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
7 Healthy Burgers You Can Try At Home With Some Indian Twists

7 Healthy Burgers You Can Try At Home With Some Indian Twists

Explore these seven healthy burger recipes with an Indian twist. These combine nutritious ingredients with vibrant flavours, making it burgers enjoyable without compromising on health. Each burger, from millet veggie to prawn and salmon, offers a unique and delicious experience. Perfect for a balanced diet and a satisfying meal.

  • 9 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
At Jaipur's Narain Niwas, Flavours Of The Past And Present

At Jaipur's Narain Niwas, Flavours Of The Past And Present

With its four distinct dining experiences, Jaipur's Narain Niwas is both convenient and regally exotic — a rare mix in a city where every palace hotel either burns a hole in your pocket or is too remote to frequent.

  • 6 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Upgrade Your Home Bar With 6 Unusual Barware Vessels

Upgrade Your Home Bar With 6 Unusual Barware Vessels

Having an enviable collection of serving glasses and gleaming barware is a home-owner’s dream. Not only do these quirky serveware add an element of drama to your drinking experience, but also elevate the visual appeal of your cocktails without too much effort.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
7 Fried Chicken Dishes That Satiate The Monsoon Craving

7 Fried Chicken Dishes That Satiate The Monsoon Craving

During the monsoon, fried chicken snacks are irresistible. Though regular dietary advice suggests staying away from fried snacks, the season calls for chat meals. How can one resist the sizzle of hot oil, crispy texture and the comfort that these dishes offer? Enjoyed with tangy chutneys, these snacks bring joy, perfect for rainy days spent indoors with family and friends.

  • 5 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Take A Break At Margaret's Deck Tea Lounge Before Darjeeling

Take A Break At Margaret's Deck Tea Lounge Before Darjeeling

Visit Margaret's Deck Tea Lounge in Kurseong for a delightful tea experience. Located near Tung station, this lounge offers a variety of teas and delicious snacks amidst scenic views of tea gardens. Perfect for a relaxing break on the way to Darjeeling. Prices for two range from ₹750 to ₹900.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Homegrown Cashews: Easy Steps To Harvest Your Own Tree

Homegrown Cashews: Easy Steps To Harvest Your Own Tree

Learn how to grow cashew nut trees at home with this detailed guide. From selecting the right seeds to harvesting the nuts, this article covers everything you need to know for successful cultivation. Follow the simple steps and enjoy the rewards of your homegrown cashew nuts.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
History & Origins Of The Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

History & Origins Of The Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

While the iconic flavour combination of hazelnuts and chocolate is commonplace – much like most other varieties these days, the origins of the spread have a complicated beginning. What most of us know and recognize to be Nutella in the modern age, was birthed from an Italian spread known as the gianduia.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
7 Ways To Add Walnuts To Your Homemade Recipes

7 Ways To Add Walnuts To Your Homemade Recipes

Adding walnuts to your cooking can enhance the flavour and texture of various dishes. From charcuterie boards and sandwiches to salads and desserts, walnuts are a versatile and nutritious ingredient. These seven methods show how easy it is to incorporate walnuts into your meals for a delicious and healthy twist.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Harsh Goenka Reacts To Dosa Being Called ‘Naked Crepe’ In Viral Tweet

Harsh Goenka Reacts To Dosa Being Called ‘Naked Crepe’ In Viral Tweet

The avid foodie business mogul, who is known to often share his views about culinary cultures on social media, shared a screen grab of a menu from an Indian restaurant abroad. What was fascinating about the picture were the descriptions of many popular Indian delicacies.

  • 2 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Celebrating Bananas: Try These 7 Dishes From Across India

Celebrating Bananas: Try These 7 Dishes From Across India

Raw or ripe, salty or savoury, Indian regional cooking shines the spotlight on the humble banana with a variety of dishes. Bananas are easily available and affordable too. From fried snacks to warm, hearty curries and desserts, the natural sweetness and texture make them easy to become a part of all kinds of culinary creations.

  • 6 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024
Discovering 10 Leafy Vegetables Of Assam

Discovering 10 Leafy Vegetables Of Assam

Herbs not only smell good, taste good, and look pretty, but they are also packed with nutrition. Every season has its saag and Assam depends on this local seasonal produce rather than on exotic imports of non-herbaceous vegetables. A look at the 10 most regional varieties that are enjoyed by the local communities in the state of Assam.

  • 8 min read
  • Jul 04, 2024