Food: News

12 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 yummy recipes using vermicelli you must try at home

Made from rice or refined flour, vermicelli is a traditional type of pasta that is similar in appearance to rice noodles.

12 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

Take a look at 5 health benefits of sesame seeds

Sesame seeds are tiny pods that grow on the Sesamum indicum plant.

12 Sep 2022

India

5 awesome recipes using ginger you must try

Native to China and India, ginger or Zingiber officinale is a stem that grows underground in tuberous joints.

12 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 health benefits of oregano you must know about

A staple herb in different cuisines across the globe, oregano is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the mint family Lamiaceae.

10 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 aromatic recipes using parsley you must try at home

Native to the Mediterranean region, parsley is a flowering plant that is commonly used as a dried spice or culinary herb.

09 Sep 2022

Kerala

5 health benefits of black pepper you must know about

One of the oldest spices in the world, black pepper or piper nigrum is native to the tropical forests of the Malabar Coast in southwest India, around the regions of Goa, Karnataka, and Kerala.

09 Sep 2022

Puri

5 amazing recipes featuring asafoetida that you must try today

A commonly used ingredient in Indian households, asafoetida orhing has a strong and pungent odor due to the presence of sulfur compounds in it.

08 Sep 2022

India

5 health benefits of asafoetida you must know about

Also called hing in India, asafoetida is the dried sap or gum resin extracted from the roots of Ferula plants.

08 Sep 2022

Ayurveda

5 health benefits of Ayurvedic concoction, triphala

Used as a healing remedy for over 1,000 years, triphala is a herbal concoction of three popular dried fruits - amla, bibhitaki, and haritaki.

08 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 delicious recipes using coriander leaves you must try

One of the oldest herbs in the world, coriander leaves add a distinct flavor to any dish and make it look tempting.

07 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 health benefits of dragon fruit you must know about

Mostly found in tropical regions around the world, dragon fruit grows on a climbing cactus called Hylocereus.

07 Sep 2022

Lifestyle

5 delicious recipes using cumin you must try at home

One of the most common spices found in Indian kitchens, cumin is made from the seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant.

06 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 aromatic and mouth-watering recipes using saffron

Also called kesar or zaffran, saffron is one of the most expensive spices that adds a beautiful flavor, color, and aroma to any dish.

06 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 health benefits of star anise (chakra phool)

Derived from the fruit of the Chinese evergreen tree Illicium verum, star anise is a star-shaped spice that is used as a common ingredient in Chinese cuisine.

06 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

National Nutrition Week 2022: Eat right, eat safe, eat healthy

Nutrition is one of the most critical parts to maintain a healthy body.

06 Sep 2022

India

5 health benefits of cardamom that are backed by science

Cardamom is one spice that scores high on both flavor and nutrition.

05 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 amazing health benefits of saffron, the sunshine spice

One of the most expensive spices in the world, saffron is harvested by hand from the Crocus sativus flower or saffron crocus.

05 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 healthy and delicious recipes using turmeric

One of the most common food ingredients found in Indian kitchens, turmeric has a strong fragrance and a unique earthy taste.

05 Sep 2022

Lifestyle

World Samosa Day 2022: Check out 5 delicious samosa recipes

Celebrated every year on 5th September, World Samosa Day marks the existence (and deliciousness) of this pyramid-shaped dish.

04 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

Top 5 science-based benefits of sunflower seeds

The popular adage that "big things come in small packages" is the perfect way to describe sunflower seeds.

02 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

Top 5 health benefits of licorice root (mulethi)

Licorice or Glycyrrhiza glabra is a flowering plant that is usually grown in the Mediterranean and Western Asian regions.

02 Sep 2022

Maharashtra

World Coconut Day 2022: 5 delicious coconut dessert recipes

Observed on September 2 every year, World Coconut Day celebrates nature's most versatile product that can be used for cooking, drinking, decoration, and cosmetic preparations.

01 Sep 2022

Health & Wellness

5 health benefits of moringa you must know about

Also called the drumstick tree, moringa or moringa oleifera is a large tree native to North India.

31 Aug 2022

Health & Wellness

5 lesser-known benefits of cottage cheese

Usually made from curdled milk, cottage cheese or paneer has a creamy texture and a mildly sweet taste.

31 Aug 2022

India

Ever heard of black rice? Here are its awesome benefits

Commonly called the "forbidden rice," black rice is grown only in a few selected countries around the world.

30 Aug 2022

Kerala

Onam 2022: Here are 5 recipes to try this festival

Onam marks the annual harvest festival of Kerala and honors the Malayali tradition and culture.

30 Aug 2022

Skincare

5 best food items for glowing skin

Who doesn't want naturally glowing and flawless skin that looks great even without makeup, right?

29 Aug 2022

Health & Wellness

Five food items that can ease out symptoms of hypothyroidism

Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland does not produce enough hormones in the body.

06 Sep 2022

Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Refer to these 'bhog' recipes

Ganesh Chaturthi is just around the corner and the best way to celebrate this festival is by cooking some lip-smacking offerings.

27 Aug 2022

Health & Wellness

5 promising benefits of amla that make it a superfood

Also known as Indian gooseberry, amla boasts an impressive nutritional profile.

26 Aug 2022

Kerala

Kerala's matta rice lowers cholesterol, promotes weight loss

When on a quest for fitness, we are often told to let go of rice. But say no more!

25 Aug 2022

Health & Wellness

5 benefits of pumpkin seeds that make them exceptionally wholesome

Pumpkin seeds are also called the "Powerhouse of Nutrition".

25 Aug 2022

Vegan

National Burger Day 2022: 5 vegan burger recipes to try

August 25 marks National Burger Day in the US and it's time to celebrate this delicious and convenient fast food that comes packed with loads of fillings.

24 Aug 2022

Healthy Foods

5 health benefits of dates you must know about

Grown in many tropical regions of the world, dates are super chewy and have a naturally sweet flavor.

24 Aug 2022

Lifestyle

National Waffle Day 2022: 5 lip-smacking waffle recipes to try

August 24 marks National Waffle Day in the US and we can't help but obsess over this syrupy bundle of goodness.

24 Aug 2022

Healthy Foods

5 health benefits of mushrooms that you must know about

Mushrooms are known for their delicious taste and impressive nutrient profile.

23 Aug 2022

Health & Wellness

Does eating slowly help one lose weight? Let's find out!

Eating meals has become a rather hurried job, leading to many health issues including weight gain.

22 Aug 2022

Lifestyle

5 recipes using lemongrass you must try

Featuring a floral aroma and a citrus flavor that's similar to lemons, lemongrass is used as a flavoring in an array of dishes and even as a fragrance in soaps and deodorants.

22 Aug 2022

Indonesia

5 health benefits of nutmeg you must know about

Made from the seeds of Myristica fragrans, a tropical evergreen tree found in Indonesia, nutmeg is a warm spice that has a woody and sweet flavor.

22 Aug 2022

Ayurveda

5 evidence-based health benefits of turmeric that you should know

Turmeric, the "Golden Spice of India," is among the many gifts of Ayurveda that the country takes pride in.