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Mumbai One Of 5 Best Food Cities In The World!

In the 2024-25 Global Best Food Cities list by Taste Atlas, Italian cities...

Indian Food 12th Among World Cuisines

In a list of the world's top 100 cuisines for 2024-2025, India earned spot No...

Recipe: Bethica's Achaari Paneer Tikka

The use of freshly-made mango pickle makes all the difference to this recipe...

Recipe: Manisha's Two-State Mutton Curry

This flavourful mutton curry marries the flavours of Mangalore, Karnataka and...

Recipe: Bok Choy-Wrapped Chicken Dim Sums

Chicken mince, arbi, mushrooms and bok choy in one neat package. Delicious!

Recipe: Mayur's Spicy Green Peas Curry

Warm up to winter with this delicious curry!

Recipe: Laxmi's Leftover Rice Idiyappam

Leftover rice is the versatile ingredient that can be used to make quick and...

Recipe: Vidhya's Singhare Ki Kachri

Water chesnuts can be magically converted into a toasty warm winter evening...

Recipe: Kunal's Honey Gond Pak

This sweet that uses edible gum and nuts is a winter favourite.

Recipe: Mayur's Lasooni Aloo Palak

The hit jodi of aloo and palak with a delicious tadka of garlic! What's not...

7 Foods Rich in Vitamin B

Here are 7 foods rich in vitamin B that can help alleviate fatigue, anxiety,...

Odia Recipe: Shristi's Pakhala Bhata

Basic fermented rice is served up with a wide range of ingredients to make a...

Recipe: Mixed Vegetable And Walnut Soup

To feel better on a chilly day, dine on this soul-warming veggie soup.

Recipe: Macher Jhol/Bengali Fish Curry

A classic fish curry from Bengal.

Recipe: Bethica's Black Rice Phirni

Phirni can taste astoundingly good with nutritious black rice.

5 Energy Boosting Foods To Have Before workout

Fuel up for your next workout! Try these top 5 energy-boosting foods before...

Laxmi's Tomato Saar: Comfort Food

This simple yet flavourful dish is a breeze to prepare, requiring minimal...

9 Foods that Can Help Promote Hair Growth

Get the hair you've always wanted! Learn about 9 foods that can help...

Recipe: Kerala-Style Jackfruit Stir Fry

Jackfruit season heralds the arrival of its tasty stirfry on our tables or...

7 Foods to Keep you Warm this Winter

Stay warm and cosy this winter with these 7 healthy and nutritious foods...

Recipe: Shristi's Avocado Toast With Chilly Jam & Feta

When the creaminess of avocado melds with the tang and spice of chilly jam...

Weekend Recipe: Lajjaya's Alu Halwa

Halwa can be created from anything, from mung dal to doodhi and carrots....

Recipe: Black Masala Chicken Gravy

Chicken cooked up in a charred masala is a rural Maharashtra treat and tastes...

Recipe: Manisha's Sabudana Khichdi

Have you ever eaten as satisfying a breakfast as potato fried up with tapioca...

Recipe: Banarsi Laal Mirch Achaar

Winter ushers in fat red chillies ideal for a exceptionlly tasty pickle.

8 winter foods to boost your immunity

Adding these foods into your diet can help strengthen your immune system...

Recipe: Pasande, A Dish For An Emperor

Eat meat the way Mughal emperors did and cook up a storm and win hearts with...

Ekadashi Recipe: Buckwheat Chila

Chilas or kuttu ka aatta pancakes stuffed with vegetables is a fasting treat.

Recipe: Bethica's Basanti Pulao

This traditional pulao is a key part of any Bengali comfort meal.

Recipe: Penne With Spinach & Veggies

Always lightly saute your vegetables with pasta to create a tasty offering.

Recipe: Vidhya's Sesame Cucumber Salad

Til turns cucumbers into a delicacy.

Recipe: Walnut Chocolate Banana Cake

Overripe bananas, fit for discarding, can make the most gorgeous addition to...

Recipe: Khow Suey Noodle Soup

Plan a nutritional treat for your bachhas on Children's Day.

Delicious Food The Mughal Emperors Ate

The range of food at banquets at the Mughal court consisted of delicacies...

Recipe: Salted Peanut Butter Iced Latte

Give your cold coffee a delicious pep up with peanut butter!

Recipe: Walnut Chia Smoothie Pot

Start your day with walnuts, chia, fruit. You can't go wrong.

Recipe: Chaler Payesh

A nut-filled basmati rice pudding from Bengal.

Recipe: Sandhyarani's Hilsa Fish Curry

A meal of hilsa curry with vegetables mixed in, poured over steamed rice, can...

Recipe: Hilsa in Mustard Gravy

With hilsa prices soaring, when you do cook it you need the finest recipe.

Recipe: Pumpkin Soup With Parmesan Foam

November is the start of the soup season in India. A bowl of garam garam soup...

Recipe: Traditional Gatte Ki Sabzi

Dumplings of chickpea flour in a yoghurt gravy with rotis make for a simple,...

Recipe: Divya's Tapioca Stir Fry

Here's a simple recipe or breakfast or as an evening snack at home.

Diwali Recipe: Jayanti's 20-Min Sukhdi

Jaggery and wheat come together to make the fastest and most perfect Diwali...

Vidhya's Grand Shillong Diwalis

Vidhya Pant remembers the Diwalis celebrated in her home in Shillong in the...

Diwali Recipe: Kabita's Matar Kheer

A flavourful twist on traditional Indian kheer!

Diwali Healthy Snack: Mixed Puffed Chivda

Healthy bhi, tasty bhi! This is a perfect Diwali snack for the calorie...

Diwali Recipe: Shilpi's Makhane Ki Kheer

Diwali Recipe: Shilpi's Makhane Ki Kheer

Diwali Dessert: Baked Boondi Pudding

Using easy-to-access ingredients, like boondi, bread and milk, conjure up...

Recipe: Sharad's Ragi Laddus

Everyday laddus to sweeten the end of a meal.

Recipe: Vidhya's Bhang Ki Chutney

Who would have guessed that hemp seeds could be so tasty?

Recipe: Bethica's Rui Macher Rezala

A fragrant, spiced yoghurt-cashew curry is the place for fillets of rohu.

Recipes: Mooli Kadhi, Bhindi Fry

From Uttarakhand comes a simple, tasty meal.

Recipe: Paneer Patties & Veggies

Paneer is for air fryers too. And lightly cooked Western-style meals.

Recipes: Mung Pakori Chaat, Sabudana Dahi Vadas & More

Delicious snacks, parathas made from sabudana.

Recipe: Hazelnut Crusted Chocolate Pave

Nuts, whiskey, dark chocolate, milk chocolate, cream... Can anything be more...

Whopper Recipe: Cheeseburger With A Magic Sauce

Hankering for an asli burger? Go for it!

Recipe: Lajjaya's Kullu Soybean Kachoris

An age-old recipe for a savoury dish from Himachal Pradesh.

Recipe: Kasuri Methi Palak Paneer

Not all gravies for palak paneer need to be packed with onions, tomatoes. Try...

Recipe: Vietnam's Delicious Egg Coffee

Who knew Egg + Coffee would make such a stunning pairing!

Recipe: Manisha's Purple Yam Ki Sabzi

Stir-fried yam is a treat.

Recipe: Kele Ki Sabzi

Eating after fasts is about lightly-prepared foods, like sauteed green banana...

Recipe: Shilpi's Kuttu Parathas

Parathas made from buckwheat, water chestnut flour and alu have a different...

Recipe: Heena's Sweet Potato Chaat

Have some chatpata chaat is always fortifying.

Recipes: Chingri Malai Curry and Aloo Posto

Spice up your home menus preparing a creamy prawn curry and Bengali-style...

Recipe: Neha's Tender Coconut Kheer

The malai of a coconut is a unusually good addition to sama millet kheer

'Kajol's A Real Foodie Who Loves Sweets'

'Durga Puja is also a time to catch up on the gossip and when the girls of...

10 Must-Eat Delights of Durga Pujo

An encyclopedia to the best Durga Pujo eating.

Recipe: FarmDidi's Nimbu Ka Achaar

Make up a quick ghar ka lemon pickle.

Recipe: Vidhya's Alu Ke Gutkae

A no-onion, no-garlic potato dish for Pitru Paksha.

Recipe: Sandhyarani's Steamed Hilsa

Enjoy flavourful Odia-style hilsa!

Recipe: Nandita's No-Fry Sabudana Vadas

The very thought of certain deep-fried snacks gets your digestive juices...

Balwant's Kali Dal, Jaisalmeri Paratha

Kastha or flaky lijjat papad-accented parathas dipped in creamy black dal is...

An Egg Recipe You Should Know!

Quick, flavourful, wholesome... This egg recipe is a lifesaver when you come...

Recipe: Mango Slaw Chicken Burgers

Who says fast food places know how to make burgers best. You can too. And well.

Recipe: Goan Sabzi Vindaloo

A vegetable curry made using the signature vindaloo paste.

7 Foods To Reduce Acid Reflux

Certain foods can help prevent flare-ups by reducing the production of...

Recipes: Gouri's Olan, 1,000 Curry & Puliyenji

Kerala pumpkin curry has to be the best way to eat kadu. And ever tried an...

Recipe: Bethica's Barnyard Millet Kanchipuram Idlis

Millets, dal and a bunch of spices can be steamed together for an awesome...

Recipe: Jayanti's Rice Laddoos

The sweet taste of a laddoo is believed to attract prosperity and abundance.

Recipe: Mayur's Mixed Dal Vadas

These hot and crispy vadas are perfect with hot chai.

Ganesh Recipe: Shalaka's Vaal Alu Sabzi

A tad sweet, but chatpata too, this distinctive Mahrashtrian dish is a...

Recipes: Onam Ulli Theeyal...

On the occasion of Onam, whip up a baby onion curry and a raita made from beets

Recipes: Apple Modaks, Orange Modaks

Go experimental while making your modaks! Try unusual stuffings and coverings.

Ganesh Chaturthi Recipe: Vaatli Dal

Serve this chatpata treat to your Bappa!

Recipe: Hina's Badam Doodh Ki Phirni

Offer Lord Ganesh a wholesome kheer made from almond milk, brown rice and...

Recipe: Bethica's Chana Dal Modak

Make this Ganesh Chaturthi a modak fest!

Ganesh Puja Recipe: Manisha's Ninaav

This special Maharashtrian sweet is made by the CKP community just before...

Recipe: Taruna's Pineapple Kesari

'Rava roasted in shudh desi ghee, garnished with saffron and cardamom,...

Recipe: Vidhya's Kumaoni Kheera Raita

Yoghurt and kheera or cucumber go together beautifully in this Pahadi raita.

Recipe: Mayur's Curry Noodle Soup

This dish is for fans of creamy, coconut milk-based soups.

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Beetroot Upma

Try an upma with coconut milk and beetroot!

Recipe: Taruna's Sabudana Kheer

Date palm jaggery and tapioca go into making this delicious pudding.

Recipe: Manisha's Valacha Birda

This classic Maharashtrian dish is made without onions.

Recipe: Mayur's Dal Turai

Try this simple and wholesome sabji recipe of ridge gourd with Bengal gram.

Recipe: Hina Gujral's Panjiri Barfi

This sweet is vegan, gluten-free and not very sugary.

Chef Varun's Tomato Walnut Chutney

It pairs beautifully with just dal and rice.

Recipe: Taruna's Malai Laddoos

These creamy laddoos melt in your mouth.

Recipe: Mayur's Shepu Che Thalipeeth

Give a healthier and tastier upgrade to your regular thalipeeth.

Recipe: Swarupa's Muri Ghonto

This Muri Ghonto recipe has its origins in former East Bengal, present-day...

Recipe: Hina's Millet Kheer

This delicious bowl of coconut milk kheer is hard to resist.

Recipe: Kunal Kapoor's Sabudana Vada

It's a staple during the fasting season.

Recipe: Jayanti's Multigrain Theplas

Why settle for one grain when you can start your day with multiple...

Recipe: Anita's Patoli

Ever tried this Goan delicacy?

I-Day Recipe: Tricolour Sushi

Making sushi at home is not as complicated as you imagined and can be a rare...

Monsoon Recipe: Alu Chi Patal Bhaji

Corn cooked up with colocasia leaves or arbi ka patta is a Maharashtrian...

A Traditional Kerala Meal For Sreejesh

The customary naadan or home-cooked meal is rather memorable fare.

Recipe: Bethica's Sago Chia Pudding

Mango puree, chia seeds and sago make this an irresistible treat.

Tiffin Recipe: Green Amaranth Sabji

More wonderful greens for a hearty monsoon meal.

Recipe: Akanksha's Chilly Lime Prawns

It's spicy, buttery and utterly delicious.

Shravan Recipe: Amrakhand With Poori

Mango shrikhand with garam puri is a classic combo.

Recipe: Taruna's Millets Ka Daliya

Incorporating millets into your breakfast is always a good idea.

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Quick Mung Dal Halwa

We dare you to stop at one serving of this crowd-pleasing dessert.

Dr Mohan's Desi-Chinese Chilly Paneer

Paneer can be had Indian-style with Chinese sauces and turn out delicious.

Recipe: Anita's Bombil Fish Curry

The simple pleasures of Bombay Duck curry.

Recipe: Bethica's Black Rice Idlis

Using black rice in your idlis makes them more nourishing.

Recipe: Mayur's Kantola Fry

A monsoon veggie you must try.

Recipe: Chocolate Churros

Make your own churros!

Recipe: Manisha's Raw Banana Fry

Make your chai time exciting with deep-fried kachcha kela fritters!

Recipe: Kashmiri Doon Ki Chutney

This simple chutney can be served with kebabs and other starters.

Recipe: Taruna's Rui Poshto

A take on a popular Bengali macher jhol.

Recipe: Vidhya's Kumaoni-Style Spinach

Pair this with bhaat or steamed rice for a simple, sumptuous meal.

Amsterdam Is Always A Good Idea

The City of Bikes is like no other.

Recipe: Anita's Prawn Curry

This coconut-based curry goes well with rice.

Recipe: Neena Gupta's Vada Pav

Will you try the actor's version of the popular Mumbai street-side snack?

Recipe: Mayur's Phodshi Bhaji

Grab a small bunch of phodshichi bhaji the next time you spot it in the...

Recipe: Cheryl's Cake Without Eggs...

Skip milk, butter and eggs to make a truly delightful vegan cake.

Recipe: Chef Rajiv's Banana Cutlets, Kale Fritters

Two interesting starters for a rainy day.

What People Munch On At Half-Time

What do we eat when we watch football?

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Malai Kofta

Swap your basic paneer mattar for delicious, creamy, melt-in-your mouth...

Recipe: Mayur's Jhol Momo

A soupy, spicy, tasty soul-warmer to light up monsoon days.

Monsoon Recipes: Kanda Bhaji, Potato Tart

Recipes to reach out to, when it rains and you want to bite into something...

Recipe: Bethica's Zaffrani Mutton

Mutton curries make the weekend.

Dinners At The School On The Hill

Barnes School, Devlali, is famous for its dal. But everything tastes good in...

Recipe: Manisha's Cheese Parathas

The burst of cheese will take these parathas to another level.

Recipe: Jayanti's Drumstick Aloo Sabji

A raseela aloo that incorporates nutritious drumsticks.

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Mango Sago

Little work, loads of flavour. That's why a sago pudding is the ideal dessert.

How To Stop Kids From Eating Junk Food

Ensure that the meals provided in their tiffins and snack breaks are...

Recipe: Sahana's Sajjige Roti

Bored of rava upma? Try this savoury pancake recipe.

Why India Can't Do Without Dahi

How to make dahi a part of your daily diet.

Recipe: Peanut-Flavoured Gawar Stir Fry

This humble sabzi makes for a nutritious meal with warm rotis.

Recipe: Pumpkin Beetroot Soup With Prawns

Buttered prawns and the prawn head oil elevates a simple veggie soup.

It's Cocktails Time, Folks!

Time to get the party started...

Recipe: Bethica's Aam Payesh

It's a rice pudding prepared with ripe mangoes.

What You Must Know About Air Fryers

Should you buy an air fryer. Is it for you? What can you make with it?

The Kebab Recipes Special

A gourmet recipe of Shikampuri kebabs and several more for kebab preparations.

Love You, Little Peanut

No vegetables in your larder? Never mind. Worry not. Use peanuts.

The Most Amazing Food Pix!

The winners of Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2024 have been revealed.

When Radhika Wants To Do The Talking...

She has shed the girl-next-door image for a bold avatar.

Father's Day Recipe: Apple Crumble

Cook up something unique for dear Pops.

Recipe: Chicken Tangdi

An appetiser or meal far tastier than tandoori chicken.

Bazaar Tales, Wedding Feast

Do you know how to buy the best lady's fingers? Or choose the best cauliflower?

Recipe: Vidhya's Bael Ka Sherbet

Try out this drink on days when the heat is unbearable.

Recipe: Mayur's Dahi Aloo

Jazz up your summer lunch plate with this tangy potato curry.

Recipe: Fancy Martinis for World Gin Day

Three splashy cocktails to knock your guests' socks off.

Recipe: For The Love Of Cheese

The star ingredient of many a delicious preparation is, of course, cheese!

Recipe: Jayanti's Magical Dhaniya Panjiri

A healthy recipe with coriander seeds and nuts.

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Hot And Sour Soup

A spicy but nutritious soup for the close of day.

Recipe: Dr Mohan's Bread Upma

How to make a satisfying comfort food from leftovers.

Recipe: Say Cheers With A Mango Cocktail

Raise a toast to the weekend with a mango-based cocktail.

Recipe: Bharwa Shimla Mirchi

Make use of Shimla mirchis in the tastiest of ways.

Recipe: Crispy Rice Paper Paneer Roll

Stuffed with plenty of crunchy veggies, this dish requires very little cooking.

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Kuskura

Turn your leftover chapattis into a hearty snack.

Have You Tried These Sandwiches?

You'll be spoilt for choices with these varieties.

Why You Must Cook In Earthen Pots

Earthen ware are environment-friendly and keep the food's nutritional content...

2 Easy, Yummy Mango Desserts

Your weekend dessert menu is set.

Recipe: William Dalrymple's Tiger Prawns

It's one big bowl of crunchy goodness.

Recipe: Zelda's Edamame Truffle Rice

Edamame + truffle oil + basmati rice = an exquisite combo.

Recipe: Neena Gupta's Lauki Jaabar

Lauki's high-water content makes it the perfect summer vegetable.

Recipe: Rajasthani Panchmel Dal-Baafle

The protein-rich dal goes well with baafle that's deep-fried in ghee.

Recipe: Bethica's Hyderabadi Burfi

Time to surprise your family and friends with a really unusual dessert.

Recipe: Mutton Gilafi Kebabs

These kebabs on skewers or a super Sunday special.

Recipe: Jackfruit Pickle, Mango Pickle

What tastes better with dahi-rice, dal-chawal or puris than the season's...

Recipe: Mayur's Dal Palak

Adding greens to your dal transforms it into to the best companion for your...

Recipe: Spicy Thai Mango Salad

Refreshing salads lick the summer heat.

Fun Mango Recipes For Your Mom

Celebrate Mother's Day with a scrumptious mango dessert. Or a cocktail.

Have You Cooked With Your Mother? I Did

Mother's Day reminded me of how my mom learned to cook Indian food.

Recipe: Mayur's Wood Apple Chutney

Sweet and spicy, this chutney will add a chatpata addition to your lunch/dinner.

Recipe: Tomato Salad With Walnuts

Something light, refreshing and healthy at the beginning of the week.

Recipe: Chef Varun's Teekhi Dal Tadka

A recipe for fiery dal.

Recipe: Niranjini's Mutton Masala

A delicious Mangalorean dish that is served with steamed rice or neer dosas.

5 Yummy Dishes Made With Leftovers

What can you do with common leftovers -- bread, coconut chutney, dal, rice,...

Summer Journeys And Nannari Sherbat

The prime ingredient in Nannari Sherbat is sarsaparilla syrup, made from a...

Recipe: Chef Anant's Mango Tiramisu

Conjure up homemade tiramisu.

Recipe: Richard Holkar's Murgi Survedar

This recipe has a wonderful royal touch.

Recipes: Make Your Own Ghar Ka Masalas

Homemade is best. Safe. Pure. Tasty.

Shehnaaz Gill's Surefire Dieting Tip

She guarantees that it will help keep food cravings in check as you focus on...

Recipe: Mayur's Khawa Poli

C'mon have a midweek sweet surprise...

Recipe: Jayanti's Tari Wali Bhindi

An easy recipe for a mid-week meal.

Recipe: Refreshing Cucumber Salad

Cold menus are a must for warm days.

Recipe: Shumaila's Paneer Pasanda

Paneer lovers, here is a tasty addition to your weekend menu.

Summer Special: Chilled Panagam

A traditional drink for mercury impossible days.

Vegetable Singapore Curry Laksa Soup

You will be as smitten with this Singaporean soup as I was.

Recipe: Easy Homemade Apple Pie

It's time to bake a lovely apple pie.

A Thanda-Thanda-Cool-Cool Drink!

Prepare a batch of Lemon Iced Tea. Keep sipping it through the day. Add a tot...

A Cold Soup For A Hot Summer Day

Basil Zucchini Walnut Soup is good nourishment and will leave you feeling...

What's On Your Eid Menu?

Kebabs, biryani and Sheer Khurma? Add to that and experiment with the...

Recipe: Summer Fig Rocket Salad

Figs in a salad? Gorgeous to the tongue.

Recipe: Chicken Kebabs With Apples

Serve them as a teatime or cocktail snack or a yummy side to a special meal.

Recipe: Lemon Rice

Whip up this light Ugadi meal without much ado.

Recipe: Chef Nayak's Banana Kheer

This one is made with banana and walnuts!

Pheroza And Jamshed Godrej's Baked Eggs

An easy, simple breakfast or brunch, that goes well with toast.

Recipe: Zelda's Pasta Minestrone Soup

The zestful, satisfying mixed vegetable Italian soup makes for a special meal.

Recipe: Shumaila's Rose Falooda

A cool, delicious way to beat the heat.

Recipe: Mangalorean-Style Squid Masala

Squid lovers, you need to try your hand at this classic Mangalorean recipe.

Recipe: Mushroom Tikka

Earthy mushrooms, stuffed, pair well with the fresh cream and hung...

Vada Pav is 19 on World's 50 Top Sandwiches List!

Is it surprising that the favourite food of our manic Mumbai city has...

Watch: Making Rohit's Ukadiche Modak

This engineer makes modaks with scientific precision.

Recipe: Sharada's Baingan Bharta

Sharada Ajmera will whip up this smoky delight for anyone who'd like to tuck...

On The Scent Of A Laddu

It should have been much easier to find this farsan maker's premises given...

Recipe: Jayanti's Gulab Paneer Laddoos

Ingredients like paneer, nuts, gulkand and coconut powder ensure these...

Ganesh Chaturthi Special Recipes

Show-stopping desserts to impress guests on Ganeshotsav.

Recipe: Badam Halwa With Custard

Time to start your preparation for Ganesh Chaturthi.

Recipe: Soya Mattar Masala

Soya chunks and peas, in a spicy gravy, with rice or rotis is wonderful...

Recipe: Stir-Fried Garlic Bok Choy

If you have not sampled these Chinese greens before, today's the day to do it.

Millet Recipes Modiji Would Love!

Can't get enough of millets? Try these recipes from Rediff Food.

Chef Vicky Ratnani's Millet Chaat Recipe

Struggling to find ways to incorporate millets tastily into your diet? Chef...

Recipe: Jayanti's Lauki Chana Dal

A dish is meant for those who would like something light, healthy that goes...

Recipe: Chef Ajay Chopra's Berry Pulao

A sumptuous pulao waiting to be made.

Recipe: Palak Corn Tarts

Before you bid goodbye to the monsoon, try this super-crunchy, delicious...

Recipe: Taruna's Kulthi Kebabs

Kebabs can also be healthy, gluten-free and vegan.

Sindhi Thadri Special: Niji Palak

This extra-garlicky Sindhi spinach smells heavenly and goes with just about...

Recipe: Aloo Dum Wai Wai

It's a monsoon favourite from Darjeeling.

Sindhi Recipe For Thadri: Mitho Lolo

Celebrate Thadri by rolling out this special Sindhi sweetbread.

Recipe: Dahi Kebabs

Walnut, yoghurt and bread-based kebabs to have with cocktails.

Recipe: Vaal Or Butter Beans Curry

Quick, nutritious curry of butter beans that tastes wonderful slopped over...

Identify The Dishes In An Onam Sadhya

Click on the items for their recipes.

Recipe: Sugarfree Date Chia Laddoos

Kuch healthy ho jaaye iss Raksha Bandhan.

Recipe: Paneer And Mayo Sandwiches

An open sandwich that will bring delight to the faces of your children when...

Recipe: Delicious Creamy Pumpkin Soup

The lowly kadu is promoted to an awesome pumpkin soup.

Recipe: Chef Roshan's Tilapia Fish Curry

It pairs brilliantly with appams, neer dosas and steamed rice.

Become A Parotta Master In 10 Days

If you don't know how to make parottas, don't worry.At the Selfie Parotta...

Nag Panchami Special: Haldi Paan Patholi

A popular South Indian sweet dish, it's made from rice flour, jaggery and...

Recipe: Magical Soy-Garlic Beans

A recipe that does great justice to beans.

Shravan Recipe: Rajgira Sheera

Dessert for the fasting season.

Recipes To Bring In The Parsi New Year

Why wait to be invited to a Parsi wedding to taste their heartwarming cuisine?

Recipe: Tricolour Cream Cheese Cupcakes

Tricolour cupcakes on Independence Day for the fam.

Recipe: Tiranga Barfi

A richly indulgent, tricolour sweet treat for Independence Day.

Recipe: Tiranga Cheesecake

A sweet way to celebrate India's independence this August 15.

Recipe: Tandoori Paneer Tikka Three Ways

Prep and marinate the paneer overnight or a day in advance so that you can...

Recipe: Mustard Pan-Fried Baingan

This eggplant preparation is a marriage of several Indian flavours.

Recipe: Jayanti Soni's Alu Bread Potli

If you're a big fan of Bread Pakoda, you'll definitely love this chatpata...

Recipe: Shravan Special Thalipeeth

A wholesome and hatke Shravan recipe.

Recipe: Roasted Corn With Chilly Butter

A new recipe for roasted corn.

Recipe: Cheesy Tomato And Basil Pasta

Gather your friends at home and cook up yum pasta as you celebrate Friendship...

Recipe: Bethica's Foxtail Millet Dosa

Swap your regular dosas for a healthier option that's nutritious.

Recipe: Hearty Rice And Potato Soup

A simple Estonian soup that's much tastier than you imagine.

8 Foods To Build Immunity

Pani Puri, Samosas, Vadas, sandwiches may seem very tempting in the monsoon,...

Monsoon Recipe: Corn Cheese Balls

These deep-fried Corn Cheese Balls can be made from scratch in less than 40...

Recipe: Neha Deepak Shah's Rajma Kebabs

Rajma makes far better kebabs than you imagined.

Recipe: Diabetic-Friendly Millet Upma

Why opt for processed rava when you have a healthy, diabetic and...

Recipe: Mayur's Meatless Soya Kheema-Pav

There may be several varieties of kheema pav, but this is the closest any...

Recipe: Mumbai Roma Fettuccine Alfredo

A three-ingredient pasta that's plain but plenty tasty.

Recipe: Beetroot Rasam With No Tomatoes

Beetroot Rasam is a great soup for a chilly day or may be relished with...

Recipe: Roopali Mohanti's Gobi Musallam

Ditch your plain cauliflower sabji for gorgeous Gobi Musallam this weekend.

Recipe: Aloo Bhindi. No Tomatoes!

It's the ultimate recipe to try with tomato prices skyrocketing.

Recipe: Vrat Special Farali Misal

It's time to enjoy some Shravan delicacies.

Recipe: BBQ Veggies, Chicken & Pineapple

Throwing a BBQ party for family and friends? It's time to take detailed notes...

'Pani Puri Is The Best Hangout Food'

'My best memory is celebrating my birthday with a pani puri party with my...

Recipe: Paneer Pakoda And Mirchi Pakoda

Gear up for a rainy day with two varieties of pakodas.

Recipe: Green Mutton Curry

The home chef offers up a Mangalorean recipe for mutton that she learnt from...

Recipe: Nutella And Coconut Pooran Poli

An interesting version of the classic puran poli.

Love Pani Puri? Share Your Pix, Stories

Send us your favourite pani puri pictures, recipes along with a short...

Recipe: Paneer And Cheese Spring Rolls

Need some appetiser inspiration? It's speedy but crowd-pleasing as well.

Recipe: Healthy Alu Beet Roti

Nothing beats the joy of having something healthy and delicious for...

Recipe: Pongal + Lentils, Oats, Millets

It's easy, hassle-free and simple to prepare.

'What should I cook today?'

A new cookbook not only aims at enthusing readers prepare delectable dishes...

Recipes: Berry Cups, Walnut Bars, S'mores

Celebrate World Chocolate Day with three exciting recipes from Chef...

5 Curries That Don't Need Tomatoes

With tomato selling at Rs 120 to Rs 160 per kilo, these desi curries will be...

Recipe: Chef Gaurav's Saoji Chicken

Have a go at this fusion dish.

Monsoon Recipe: Mayur's Dal Dodka Bhaji

A stir-fried preparation with gourd and Bengal gram.

Recipe: Bai's Spicy Cabbage Rolls

A unique snack recipe for masala potato-stuffed cabbage rolls.

Recipe: Bethica's Cauliflower Rice

It's low on carbs and high on fibre.

Recipes: Celebrate Eid With Delicious Meat Dishes

Go ahead have a meat fiesta with a range of biryanis, kebabs curries followed...

Recipe: Dahi Kadhi With Dal Vada

Why throwaway leftover dal vadas when you can whip up a fresh dish with them?

Recipe: Mayur's Anda Malai Masala

Anda Malai Masala is packed with protein.

Recipe: Nadiya's Mushroom Peas Risotto

A simple, delicious version of risotto that will add an Italian touch to your...

Recipe: Bethica's Matar Paneer Madra

An adaptation of one of the signature dishes of Himachal Pradesh.

Recipe: Simple, Low Calorie Grilled Salmon

This gorgeous dish makes a splendid lunch/dinner for calorie watchers.

Recipe: Nema's Jeeryachi Amti

A khatta-meetha amti with fresh coconut milk and undertones of garlic.

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Appe

Try this traditional recipe with a delicious raw mango and coconut chutney.

Recipe: Aloo Bhaat

Adore Dalmia Sayani offers her late father's favourite recipe.

'My Dad Was A Complete Foodie'

'Much before moringa was fashionably healthy, dad drove my mother crazy by...

India's Thanda Funda With 7 Delights

All about India's favorite summer beverage/dessert indulgences.

Recipe: Ramesh Deo's Fave Kheemyache Gole

You can also share your father's special recipe on the occasion of Father's...

Comfort Food Recipe: Zelda's Lachko

This simplest of lentil recipes had with rice and some crispy onions makes...

Recipe: Mongolian Pepper Lamb Chops

Not dining out? Try this restaurant-style dish that can be easily made at home.

Recipe: Bethica's Burhani Raita

A creamy yoghurt relish that can be dished out in a jiffy.

Recipe: Sunita's Crispy Dal Vada

As we await the monsoon, here's a perfect recipe to welcome the rainy season.

Recipe: Banana Fritters With Guacamole

Twice-fried plantains make a great base for any kind of topping, especially...

Recipe: Suresh's Drumstick Curry

Home chef Suresh Moopanar tells us how to make a good drumstick curry.

Recipe: Anita's Chicken Porcupine

Would you take up a food challenge to make chicken momos with healthy...

Recipe: Bethica's Rajasthani Karba

Sharjah-based food blogger Bethica Das shares her recipe for the classic...

Recipe: Palak Paratha and Kairi Chutney

A breakfast full of fresh flavours.

Recipe: London-Style Paneer Kathi Roll

One of these delectable stuffed rolls makes a hearty meal.

Recipe: 3 Cool, Cool Salads

Refreshing, delicious salads to try this summer.

Recipe: Ameya's Stuffed Pomfret

Ameya Warty's wife and daughter love this dish, which makes it a sure-shot...

Recipe: Jayanti's Kairi Panna

Before the monsoon begins, let your system stock up on enough panna.

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Zunka

Get a taste of rustic Maharashtrian fare.

Recipe: Divya's Kerala Kootu

Kerala Kootu is best enjoyed with steamed rice, but also goes well with rotis...

It's A Chai Chai World!

International Tea Day is a good occasion to brew a special pot of chai.

Why You Must Avoid Plastic Containers

Avoid microwaving food or beverages in plastic containers, as heat can...

Recipe: Zelda's Devrani Lasagne

The emperor of pasta dishes is lasagne with its layers and layers of richness...

Recipe: Maharashtrian Kothimbir Mutkule

Enjoy your chai with Maharashtrian-style coriander leaf fritters.

Recipe: Shumaila Chauhan's Kalakand

Summer days are great for an indulgent sweet treat that can be topped with...

Recipe: Refreshing, Simple Sattu Sherbat

A summer drink for combatting the heat.

Recipe: Mayur's Ragi Dosa

Make the ragi batter in advance and store it in the refrigerator. It comes...

Recipe: Ranchi Sheetal Chhaya Alu Mattar

A mildly-spiced, sans too much garam masala 'hotel'-style potatoes with peas...

Summer Drinks To Kill The Heat

The unforgiving summer months call for a glassful of superfood smoothies.

Recipes: Choco Yoghurt, Fruit Pizza

Why should breakfast be a boring affair?

Recipe: Maharaj Bhawar Singh's Basundi

A quick dessert that's creamy and yummy.

Recipe: Chicken Falafel

The classical Middle Eastern snack gets a chicken twist.

Recipe: Jayanti's Guava Chilly Chutney

A khatti-meethi chutney for snacks or a meal that can be made swiftly.

Recipe: Tangy Sevaiya Upma

Your mornings are made if you start them with this spiced vermicelli dish.

Recipe: Spicy Paneer Kofta

A restaurant-style dinner on a budget, this dish goes well with steamed rice...

Recipe: Sindhi Dal Curry

Give your favourite dal an upgrade with this recipe featuring a host of...

Summer: Foods To Eat And Avoid

In the summer, we tend to eat less and drink more. Avoid large portions of...

Travelling Across India On Your Stomach In Summer

The best summer foods of India

Recipe: Chef Sabya's Orange-Kiwi Muesli Tumble

Pair oranges and kiwi with muesli to create a wholesome breakfast.

Recipe: Deepa Mehrotra's Dahi Baingan

This light, tasty preparation can be eaten with ghee rice or even by itself.

Recipe: Jayanti's Besan Mirchi

This dish is sure to get your tastebuds grooving.

Misal, The World's Top Vegan Dish

A look at the several varieties of Misal Pav you must try.

Heatwave: Foods To Eat And Avoid

Consume foods that keep you hydrated, are light and easy on the gut, advises...

Recipe: Gulkand Malpua

This version of the Indian dessert features rose petals and gulkand or rose...

Recipe: Summer Chaat With Nuts

This warm salad is so in season right now.

Recipe: Sri Lankan Parippu Hodi

A delightful recipe that will help you make the most of the humble dal.

Recipe: Philo's Egg Curry

A yummy egg curry with a coconut-tamarind base.

Mango Paniyaram + Kesar-Pista Phirni

Two Indian sweets magically combined into one.

Recipe: Special Mutton Gosht

A wonderful addition to your weekend spread.

Recipe: Mayur's Benne Dosa

The other half of the name, benne dosa literally means butter dosa in Kannada.

Recipe: Chef Anahita's Gur Ki Roti

A lovely tiffin idea for your little ones.

Recipe: Ammaji's Gehun Ka Aaata Ka Halwa

My grandmother made a fragrant, simple wheat halwa that I often hanker for....

Recipe: Fig Phirni

Here's a fresh take on your forever favorite dessert.

Recipe: Mambazha Pachadi

A Kerala delicacy made from over-ripe mangoes.

Recipe: Chef Sara's Olan

A wholesome and unusual Kerala-style curry made with ash gourd, cowpeas and...

Zelda's South Indian Tomato Chutney

You can't go through life without a jar of South Indian tomato chutney in the...

Recipe: North African Olive And Chicken Tagine

An ideal meal from the Sahara.

Ramzan Recipe: Murgh Musallam

When in need of a delightful Ramzan dish with a royal touch, make Murgh...

Recipe: Kerala's Chakka Varatti

Will this make it to your dream Vishu menu?

Recipe: Goan Mutton Xacutti

The pungent masala of the Mutton Xacutti can be used to make a mixed...

Easter Recipes: Devilled Eggs And Trifle Cups

Two recipes to bring Easter joy to your breakfast menu.

Recipe: Rocket Sandwiches

Fried eggplant or baigan in a sandwich? Much, much more yum than you could...

Recipes: Mung Dal Halwa, Arhar Dal

Two wonderful recipes from Pratibha Karan's The Book Of Dals.

Summer Recipe: Mango Seekh Kebab

With the mango season finally here, treat your kids to a dessert on skewers.

Recipe: Jayanti's Papad Methi Ki Sabji

Your Rajasthani dish can be put together in 30 minutes.

Ramzan Recipe: Chocolate Dates

Chef Sabya upgrades dates by stuffing them with walnuts and coating it with...

Recipe: Raw Mango Cocktail

A refreshing cocktail to celebrate summer's favourite fruit.

Recipe: Swamyji's Ghee Panyarams

Everyone must sample these tiny pan-fried idlis stuffed with onions or...

Navratri Recipe: Coconut Kheer

A simple recipe that will ensure you don't miss the joy of eating good food...

Recipe: Quick Chicken Kebabs

You can substitute the chicken with paneer for a vegetarian kebab.

Recipe: Mango Sandwich Dhokla Cake

Welcome the king of fruits with an unusual cake.

Recipe: Sweet Potato Modak

Time to celebrate the humble sweet potato. Extremely versatile, it lends...

Recipes: Pineapple Cooler, Neebu Juice

Fresh fruit juices to see you through the summer.

Recipe: Cottage Cheese Milk Pudding

A quick Gudi Padwa recipe that can be easily made at home.

Recipe: Malay Chicken

Perk up your weekend with a very different Malaysian-inspired dish.

Recipe: Nadiya's Ragda Pattice

Treat yourself to Mumbai's favourite street food with a simple homemade...

Recipe: Komola Kheer From Fresh Oranges

Nothing is more sumptuous in its taste than fresh oranges added to a milky...

Recipe: Salsa & Grilled Chicken/Paneer

Summer calls for a light brunch with fresh berries and chicken or grilled...

Recipe: New York-Style Bagel Sandwich

Bagel sandwiches are mix and match and can be filled with anything.

Zesty Cocktails Women Will Love

Cheers to a wonderful Women's Day Celebration.

Recipes: Milk Kheer, Til Barfi

Two unsual Indian desserts to brighten up your Holi celebration.

Sugar-Free Holi Recipes!

Why should the festival add to your calories?

Recipe: Smokey Paneer Makhani

It's a perfect curry when served hot, topped with a dollop of butter, with...

Recipe: Mayur's Mawa Cake

Spongy, light mawa cake that will leave you asking for more.

10 Healthy Ways To Alter Your Diet

A diet rich in vegetables and fruits can help regulate blood pressure, reduce...

Recipe: Chicken And Noodles Samosa

Why just eat noodles and samosa separately when you can combine them together...

Recipe: Pasta With Tomato Sauce

Buttered fine capellini with a simply-cooked tomato sauce is a satisfying meal.

Recipe: Chef Meraj's Fruit Pizza

Try this delightfully fruity pizza that's healthy.

Recipe: The Grand Trunk Cocktail

Raise a toast to the weekend with this gin cocktail.

Recipe: Jayanti's Green Chilly Chutney

Pack a punch with this chutney that goes well with just about everything.

Recipe: Nethili or Anchovies Fish Fry

Jazz up your dinner menu with Kerala-style nethili or anchovies fish fry...

Recipe: Homemade Cheese Spread

Make your own fresh cheese and spike it with chopped herbs.

Recipe: Hansal Mehta's Mutton Curry

While the filmmaker didn't vouch for the authenticity of the dish, he did...

Recipe: Zelda's South Indian Mango Rice

Another delicious South Indian rice

Recipe: Bethica's Millet Cutlets

We'd take these healthy millet cutlets over the regular aloo tikki any day!

Recipe: Healthy Ways To Start Your Day

Two great reasons you'd want to get out of bed on a lazy weekend.

Recipes: Romantic Cocktails

Raise a toast to Romance with refreshing concoctions by mixologist Cedrik...

10 Foods to Control Blood Sugar

Dr Smita Naram, co-founder of Ayushakti, explains how fruits like apples,...

V-Day Desserts: Baileys Tiramisu...

Two boozy desserts to make at home and present with elan to a loved one.

Recipe: Chilly Garlic Paneer Nuggets

When you heart would like to throw health to the winds and craves for...

Recipe: Marvai Gassi

A staple in most Mangalorean households, you don't need a special occasion to...

Recipe: Dahi Kadhi Pulau

A rice cooked with dahi kadhi is a soothing evening or weekend meal.

Recipe: Dadi's Special Lemon Pickle

You need exactly four ingredients to make this pickle.

Recipe: Spicy Baigan Rice

Prepare the Vangi Bhat powder beforehand and store in an air-tight container...

Recipe: Noodles Custard With...

Care to try this easy and yummy fusion dessert over the weekend?

Recipe: Shrimp/Mushroom Coconut Soup

A comforting soup with bold flavours.

Guess What Kriti Sanon Is In LOVE With?

The actor spoke about the love of her life.

Poha Recipes! Do Try Them, IndiGo

Prepare it fresh and serve it on the same day.

Recipe: Have Salad Not Poha!

When you would rather have a salad...

Recipe: Stuffed Parathas

Any vegetable, when stuffed in a wheat covering and fried crisp with ghee and...

Recipe: Rajesh's Easy Ghee Mutton Masala

Cook your meat simply and don't overdo the spices. A little extra ghee works...

Recipe: Tiranga Masala Bhaat

Comfort food with a Republic Day feel.

Recipe: Cheesy Chimichurri Mushrooms

These mushrooms are a perfect side with the drinks at a weekend biryani party.

Recipe: Chilly Cheese Dim Sum

Treat yourself to a batch of homemade dim sum as you ring in the Chinese New...

Recipe: Steamed Dumplings

Enjoy special dumplings as you welcome the Year of the Rabbit.

Recipe: Grandma's Pepper Rasam

The heat of the spices in the rasam will make you sweat out the cold.

Recipe: Beetroot And Chocolate Cake

The beetroot gives a hint of earthiness to this chocolate cake.

Recipe: Sitaramji's Egg Cheese Sandwich

Slightly different from more standard egg sandwiches, the garlic and cheese...

Recipe: Mangalorean Chicken Ghee Roast

Chicken Ghee Roast goes well with neer dosas, steamed rice, dosas, appams,...

Recipe: Til Gud Cookies

Til and gud is the quintessential Sankrant combo and can be made into...

Special: Bhogichi Bhaji, Tilachi Bhakri

Why settle for the ordinary, when you can try out something traditional on...

Special:Rawalpindi Chana, Murmura Laddoo

Celebrate Lohri with traditional Punjabi recipes.

Recipe: Spicy Dhaniya Wadi

A peanut stuffed snack invented for winter evenings with garam chai.

Recipe: Deodita's Goan Recheado Masala

This useful paste should always be at striking distance in your kitchen.

When Nimrat Went To Spot Tigers

It hit the sweet spot 'like only home cooked food'.

Recipe: Chef Brar's Peanut Curry

A quick rescue-the-meal curry.

Easy Recipe: Spicy BBQ Paneer/Chicken

Always a winner, BBQ fare can be served with lime wedges and a side of green...

Recipe: Herbed Wide Noodle Alfredo

Have you ever eaten buttered tagliatelle pasta? If not, you've misssed...

Recipe: Dal With Moringa Leaves

Enjoy this healthy dal with steamed rice, jeera rice, naans or tandoori rotis.

Recipe: Maharashtrian Amboli

Amboli is a quintessential Malvani dish prepared with rice and mixed dal...

Recipes: Mushroom Sandwich, Pesto Salad

Something to lunch lightly on.

Recipe: Sutta Kathirikkai

Sutta Kathirikkai goes well with idli, dosa, chapattis and even rice.

Tea-time recipes: Kalmi Vada and Pyaz Kachori

Can you resist these crispy snacks?

How to make instant Oats Idli

Manasi Sadarangani shares a quick recipe.

How to make monsoon special tacos

Enjoy the rains with this mouthwatering recipe!

SEE: How to make Batata Vada

Hitesh Harisinghani shows you how to make the perfect Mumbai snack.

Tasted Aamras Pakora? Here's the recipe!

Bethica Das tweaks a popular dish with amazing results!

Watch! Super-cute little chefs teach you how to cook

Zayn James Doddi loves cooking. As do these other young chefs. Take a look.

Halloween recipes: Spooky muffins and chicken roast

These creepy recipes will leave your guests impressed.

8 food pix that are guaranteed to make you hungry!

Readers share their food pics. You can share yours too!

Whoa! The idli did not originate in South India at all?

Some food historians believe idli was derived from some steamed rice...

What's worse? Stress or junk food

According to a study, stress is as unhealthy as junk food.

#FestiveBinge: How to enjoy a guilt-free Diwali

It is difficult to resist temptation with all the food around you. But these...

Diwali recipes: Baked Sandesh, Khajur Aur Nariyal Ke Laddoo

Your guests will love these homemade treats.

What are you cooking this Diwali? Tell us!

Share your Diwali recipes with us and we'll publish it!

Would you dare to taste boiled snails in Morocco?

Presenting the best street foods across the world.

How to eat junk and still lose weight

If you won't be able to give up all the food you love, why not eat smart...

9 reasons why you're overeating and how to stop doing it!

Follow these simple tips to lead a healthy life.

9 must-try street foods around the world

How many of these have you tasted?

Can french fries be healthy? Yes, it's possible!

Here's how you can enjoy your favourite snack and keep bad cholesterol under...

Sheryl Sandberg & her power cupcakes

Where we bring you the best of celebrity foodgasm moments. Prepare to drool :)

Revealed! 5 dairy-free foods that contain calcium

If you are lactose intolerant, these foods could actually come to your rescue.

#FoodPorn: Eat everything, regret nothing :)

Where we bring you the best of celebrity foodgasm moments. Prepare to drool :)

Share your favourite Navratri recipes

Share your recipes with us and we'll publish it for you.

#FoodPorn with Serena Williams: Sweet temptation!

In this series, we bring you the best of celebrity foodgasm moments. Prepare...

#FoodPorn with Twinkle Khanna: Why diets don't last :)

Who can resist good food? Not us for sure!In this series, we bring you the...

Chef Vikas Khanna eats at this roadside stall

It takes a special kind of place to impress the chef who has cooked for Modi...

Pics: The great Onam Sadhya and a lovely pookalam

We'd asked you, dear readers, to share your Onam pics.Presenting the best...

Tea-time recipes: Nutella Squares, Swedish Chocolate Toscatarta

Food blogger Vishaka Rautela shares recipes to spice up your chai time.

Easy, lip-smacking monsoon recipes you must try!

Homemaker turned celebrity chef Rakhee Vaswani sends in two easy-to-make...

Food quiz: Are you a menu illiterate?

Does the food jargon found in cookbooks or on restaurant menus defeat you?...

Ganesh Chaturthi Special: 5 different but easy modak recipes

Wow your guests with these delicious modak preparations.

Ganesh Chaturthi recipes: Simple and yummy treats

The Elephant God simply loves these delicacies.

Red velvet or blueberry khakhra, anyone?

India is definitely not a country for mild flavours. And a new generation of...

Men, eat this to increase your sex drive

Head to the market ASAP!

Craving for something sweet? Try these coconut recipes

Now that the coconut has won its title back as a tree, you may want to try...

Food quiz: Can you read a menu?

Test your knowledge of culinary terms. Arm yourself for an evening dining out.

The Un-Curry approach to Indian food

'I wanted them to explore beyond samosas, tandoori chicken, naan and tikka...

Watch out! Smelling food makes you fat

Researchers have found that the smell of food could play an important role in...

WTF! This burger costs as much as a bike

We don't think anyone will be able to digest the bun, which is covered with...

Want quality sperm? Eat garlic, honey

Did you know that garlic reduces the chance of miscarriage in women?

Cheese and meat are good for your teeth

Cheese increases the pH scale in your mouth and effectively prevents tooth...

Recipes: 5 delicious cakes you can make at home

Try these all time favourite cake recipes.

Ramzan pics: Kebabs, mutton biryani, gulab jamun

Rediff reader Rahul Bhan shared these delicious pics of Iftar treats. Have a...

Tempting Mangalorean-style chicken recipes

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com shares a special two-in-one recipe for the...

Try this trick to make your breakfast more appealing

Ditch eating in front of the TV and start having your breakfast in front of a...

9 delicious treats we just discovered on Instagram

From red velvet croissants to sushi donuts, unicorn lattes to dumpsta fries,...

Where are you feasting this Ramzan?

The streets of Mumbai's Mohammed Ali Road is a haven for foodies.

Ramzan recipes from Dubai, with love

Check out these middle eastern recipes curated by chefs from Dubai.

Tempting pics: Kriti turns chocolatier

The actor learned the art of making chocolates and treated her fans to her...

Follow these chefs on Instagram at your own risk

The food pics posted by these chefs on Instagram are nothing short of pure...

Are you following these chefs on Instagram?

They'll spice up your Instagram feeds with their lip-smacking food pics.

Hyderabad foodies: Glorious pics of biryani, haleem, kebabs

Presenting a bunch of die-hard foodies from Hyderabad, who are killing it in...

Mango recipes: Malabari kadhi, Aam ki phirni and more

Five chefs from Mumbai share their special recipes.

Follow these Instagrammers if you love Mallu food

These foodies will take you on a memorable gastronomical journey across Kerala.

Have you tried the Boat Dosa?

From ice creams to dosas, these food pics will tease your taste buds.

Craving for authentic Bengali food?

Say hello to these delightful foodies from Kolkata!

OMG! The Bahubali thali is real

Served at Rajwadu, in Ahmedbad, the thali is inspired from the fights of...

Drool! These food pics will make you hungry

Readers share their love for food through photographs.

Breakfast to dinner: The best of Goa on a platter

They'll tell you Goa's food stories in photos.

The world's 10 best restaurants are...

Sadly no Indian restaurant features on this list.

Have you tasted jigarthanda?

Follow these 10 Chennai foodies to track down the great restaurants and...

Share your mother's recipes with us

What is the best thing you learned to cook from your mother? Tell us!

10 people who'll prove Delhi is India's food capital

Mouthwatering pani puris, delicious jalebis, parathas, chole bhature, gulab...

Bringing back the food Indians have forgotten

Ever heard of 'gosht ka halwa' or 'dal ki dulhan'? Avantika Bhuyan profiles a...

A food trip through Bengaluru. Who's coming along?

They will seduce your taste buds with tempting food pics of ghee idli,...

Now you can dine like royalty, with the royals!

Eatwithindia is creating an event wherein 36 royal families will play host...

Want to eat a black burger in Mumbai?

Look no further than these popular Instagram accounts.

Have you tried the Rasmalai Cheese Cake?

Check out these traditional Indian recipes served with a twist.

Festive recipes: Beet Tartare and Baked Gujiyas

Chef Rakhee Vaswani tells you how to mix health with yummy food.

In pursuit of gourmet Asian food

Ranju Sarkar discovers 48East -- a Bengaluru-based food start-up that...

Where instant coffee is a bad word

Nikita Puri visits an artisan coffee label's first café and understands why...

Cake in a cup: 3 easy recipes you can try

Chef Karan Kapoor of Raftaar Lounge and bar, New Delhi shares some recipes.

V-Day recipes: 5 ways to say 'I love you'

Who needs aphrodisiacs when you have these delightful recipes!

Delhi's new Food Capital

Manavi Kapur visits Worldmark in New Delhi's Aerocity, which promises to...

3 easy cocktail recipes for Valentine's Day

Show your date you care with these simple cocktails.

V-Day recipes: Strawberry Truffles, Eggless Tiramisu and more

Vishaka Rautela tells you how to plan a surprise date at home.

3 lipsmacking pickles to try this winter

Guess what? They have health benefits too.

Republic Day Special: How to make Tricolour Salad

Chef Chef Mohsin Qureshi, Chef de Cuisine of Renaissance Hotel, Lucknow...

#FoodPorn: 10 more Instagram foodies to follow

Their pics will send you into a food coma!

Festive recipes: Til laddoos, Sakkarai Pongal and more

On the occasion of Sankranti/Pongal/Lohri, we bring you some traditional,...

#FoodPorn: 10 Instagram foodies you must follow

You'll be forgiven for salivating over these droolworthy pics that will give...

7 Indian food faves that aren't Indian

Did you know that samosas, idlis and coffee are not originally from India?

Christmas recipe: Chicken Biryani and Macaroons

Chitra R shares this special Christmas recipe from her hometown Kanyakumari.

Goa's Xmas recipe: How to make Meat Loaf

Lavita D'Silva from Mumbai shared this traditional recipe.

Christmas Recipe: Red Mulled Wine, Spiced Apple Toddy

These recipes are simple and will give a festive twist to your Christmas party.

Tamil Nadu's Xmas recipe: Veg Stew and Chicken Kheema

Genslin Vinodh shares some special recipes from her hometown.

Kerala's Xmas recipe: Coconut Ice Squares

Anita Aikara shares her mother's special recipe.

DeMo effect: 5 laddoo recipes just for you

Why wait for Diwali, shaadi or spend time in an ATM queue to enjoy your...

Share your family's Christmas recipes

Tell us what's special for Christmas in your hometown.

Health in a cup: 5 soups that are perfect for winter

Slurp on to these delicious soups to stay warm this winter.

Why you must stop eating food at your desk

A recent study has found that eating food with pungent smell can adversely...

When chef Sanjeev Kapoor visited Rediff office

The Masterchef interacted with readers and judged the culinary talent of...

'Modiji was kind; tried everything that was served to him'

In an online chat with readers, chef Sanjeev Kapoor shares interesting...

Recipe: How to make Cajun Potato

Bangalore based Surupa Sengupta shared this recipe.

Live Chat with chef Sanjeev Kapoor

Join us for a chat with celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor on November 23, between...

Diet food = Boring? Nah, says this expert

Nutritionist Samreedhi Goel shares expert advice about eating right and...

How to make Nachos Pizza at home

Chef Varun Bajaj tells us how to prepare a cheesy, crunchy pizza in your own...

Children's Day recipes: Fruit Lollies, Choco Cupcake and more

Slurrp! These mouth-watering dishes will make Children's Day special for your...

Recipe: Makai Saag Baked Mushroom

Celebrity chef Rakhee Vaswani shares an easy-to-make appetizer recipe.

Recipe: How to make Coconut Payesh

Rediff reader Surupa Sengupta shared the recipe.

Snack recipe: Avocado and Mango Murabba on Crostini

A delicious dip is all you need to prepare this scrumptious snack.

Recipe: How to make Beetroot Tikki Chaat

Chef Saransh Goila shares a healthy and tasty recipe that you should try.

Festive recipe: How to make Mathri

Rediff reader Kitava Tanwar shows us how to prepare a crispy snack for the...

Diwali Recipe: How to make Gulab Jamun at home

Rediff reader Amal Nandy from Bhopal shares this recipe that you can't say no...

Diwali recipes: Tarts and Rasmalai

Chef Kunal Kapur shares two festive recipes.

Top 10 fine dine restaurants in India

TripAdvisor released its list of Best Fine Dinning restaurants in India. Read...

Diwali snacks: How to make Shankarpali, Chivda and Chakli

Kumudini Shetty tells you how to dish up some traditional savouries.

10 fine dinning restaurants in the world

TripAdvisor published a list of the world's Top 10 fine dining restaurants as...

Sweet and Salty: Share your Diwali recipes with us

What are you cooking this Diwali? Tell us!

5 easy, delicious MasterChef style recipes!

This festive season, put on your apron and whip up exquisite, progressive...

6 irresistible breakfast recipes from GOA

Kickstart your morning with these exciting, delectable recipes.

Dussehra recipes: Mumbai Biryani and Rice Phirni

Celebrity chef Ripu Daman Handa shows us how to whip up a delightful meal...

Navratri recipes: Farali Pattice, Samo Rice and more

Jahnavi Patel shares three delicious Navratri recipes she learned from her...

Healthy #NavratriRecipes: Laddoo, halwa and more

Check out these six healthy recipes to satiate your sweet tooth.

Share your favourite Navratri recipes with us!

What's YOUR favourite Navratri food? Tell us!

9 foods that can improve your sex life

Basil increases sexual desire in men if they simply smell it.

#CookAtEase: 20 smart tips to follow

Are you a working mom with not much time on your hands? Guess, you need to...

5 traditional recipes to bring in Parsi New Year

Usher in the Parsi New Year with delicious dishes, says Mini Ribeiro.

Six wonderful Khichdi recipes!

Six unique khichdi recipes will tantalise your taste buds this rainy season,...

Recipe: How to make Lauki ke Kofte

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Breakfast Recipe: Poha with a twist!

Reshma Aslam tells us how to give a twist to the traditional poha.

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Reshma Aslam tells us how to cook a healthy, relishing breakfast.

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Reshma Aslam tells us how to whip up a popular South Indian dish for breakfast.

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Reshma Aslam tells us how to prepare an ideal Indian breakfast.

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Mini Ribeiro brings you recipes of ideal tea-time snacks.

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Reshma Aslam tells us how to gourmet up our next breakfast with pancakes.

Breakfast recipe: How to make Tuna Fish Sandwich

Rediff reader Reshma Aslam tells us how to make a sandwich tasty!

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Rediff reader Reshma Aslam tells us how to make oatmeal delicious and filling.

Breakfast recipe: How to make Omelette Muffin

Reshma Aslam shares a quick-and-easy breakfast recipe for you to try.

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Ramzan Special: How to make Fatet Hummus

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Monsoon Munchies: Pull Apart Dabeli and Baked Vada

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Mini Ribeiro lists down 10 of her favourite comfort monsoon foods.

Share your monsoon recipes

Got a recipe that is perfect for a cold, rainy afternoon? Share it with us!

Ramzan recipes: Sandalwood Kebabs and Khajur ki Kheer

Indian chef Saransh Goila shares two tasty Ramzan recipes that you should try.

9 healthy foods that'll help you lose weight

These should be your go-to food for slimming down.

What is 'mushroom' in Hindi?

Do you know the Indian names of these Indian fruits, veggies and nuts?

Ramzan recipes: Want to make Lab-e-Shireen?

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10 foreign cousins of our good old Indian dishes

Did you know Turmeric Latte or Haldi Doodh is trending abroad?

Ramzan recipes: Mutton patties, chicken shawarma and more

Reshma Aslam shares some interesting recipes.

8 quick and healthy salad recipes

Easy to make, these can be ready in minutes.

Ramzan special: 5 yummy chicken recipes

Reshma Aslam tells you how to make the most of chicken.

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Salman Khan's mom shares her special recipe

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10 places that serve the yummiest salads in Mumbai

Mini Ribeiro tells us where to go salad hopping.

Recipe: How to make Creamy Lemon Pepper Chicken

Chef Nidhi Mahajan shares an easy-to-make, lip-smacking non-vegetarian recipe.

Veg Thali Recipe: Potato Curry, Peas Pulao, Dhokla, Raita and Rotli

If you love potatoes, you better try this dish!

Recipe: How to make Neyyappam

Bhagyashree Zore shares a traditional recipe.

Mango recipes: Cheesecake, Jelly Cubes, Souffle and more

Reshma Aslam tells you how to use mangoes best.

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Shareen Robin shares pics of the memorable meals she had during her travels.

Recipe: How to make Butter Quail

Chef Rishi Desai stirs up a yummy meal with quails.

MasterChef Recipe: How to make Goan Fish Curry

A delicious recipe that will make you feel close to Goa.

Recipe: How to make Prawn Okra Curry

Chef Kumar Mahadevan offers a tasty treat for seafood lovers.

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Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar's approach to nutrition is driven by her...

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Chef Jimmy Seervai will help you show off your culinary skills.

Recipes: The best street foods in Mumbai

Reshma Aslam shares the recipes with us.

Kacha Aam Paratha and more flatbread recipes

Dr G Padma Vijay's latest book has recipes for all.

Recipe: How to make Pasta Arrabiata

Rediff reader Richa Tiwari shares a classic pasta recipe.

Ancient grains make a comeback in Indian kitchens

Make modern meals from ancient grains.

'One of the best meals I had in my life'

Readers share their favourite food memories.

MasterChef Recipes: 4 classic Indian dishes to make at home

Satisfy your food cravings with these unique stir-fried recipes.

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Two foodies share their experiences; you can share yours too!

Summer coolers: 3 refreshing watermelon recipes

Chill out with these delicious recipes.

7 reasons why sabudana should be your baby's first food

It promotes satiety and keeps the baby full for long

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Reshma Aslam shares her fav recipes from her mother's kitchen.

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Reshma Aslam shares some quick-and-easy recipes.

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Kshitij Mehra founder of Yuvshaala shares an incident from his life.

Recipe: Mango and Chia Seed Panna Cotta

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Recipe: How to make a rainbow sandwich

Chef Amrita Raichand tells us how to make breakfast fun and filling.

Recipe: How to make chocolate mousse

Anita Aikara shares this sinful recipe made without cream, eggs and butter.

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Here are seven simple food habits you should change to have a better life.

Recipe: How to make mayonnaise at home

Baishali Ghosh tells us how to make fresh mayonnaise.

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Summer recipe: How to make lemon mint cooler

The perfect recipe to beat the sweltering heat.

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Mini Ribeiro gets top chefs to share the best chutney recipes.

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Reshma Aslam tells us how to stir up refreshing summer drinks in a jiffy.

Recipe: How to make Punjabi samosa

Rediff reader Rachna shares the recipe.

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Make these delicious desi desserts at home and satiate your sugar cravings.