Food: News

A step-by-step guide to harvesting oyster mushrooms at home

Mushrooms, with their earthy flavor and diverse textures, are a delightful addition to various culinary creations.

Italian pizza maker sparks debate after launching pineapple pizza

Famous pizzaiolo Gino Sorbillo has sparked a significant debate in Italy by introducing a pineapple pizza named "Margherita con Ananas" at his Via dei Tribunali location in Naples, the birthplace of pizza.

Did you know these incredible benefits of endive

Similar to lettuce, endive is a common and exotic vegetable. It's a leafy green offering with a bitter taste and a wealth of nutrients.

Weight loss woes: Common mistakes to avoid

Beginning on a weight loss journey is no walk in the park, often riddled with pitfalls that can hinder progress.

Avocado toast godfather, chef Bill Granger, passes away at 54

Renowned Australian chef Bill Granger passed away at 54 on Christmas Day, leaving a legacy that shaped global cuisine.

Here's why you should eat salads often

Salads are a healthy, uncomplicated, and refreshing combination of crisp, colorful, and abundant fruits and vegetables.

Christmas 2023: Stories behind popular desserts

Christmas is here, and it is that "merry" time of year again when we indulge in sumptuous meals replete with festive desserts.

Dazzle your taste buds with these vegan Christmas desserts

During the festive season, like Christmas and winter holidays, there's a universal appeal for delicious baked dishes.

A healthy ingredient of your kitchen for winters- Hing

Winter brings with it chilly days and longing for warmth, but did you know that a simple kitchen ingredient can elevate your health and wellness during this season?

Natural ways to boost your appetite

Among diet trends and weight management techniques, there's an unsung hero often overlooked—appetite.

Winter skincare: Top superfoods to consume this season

During the winter months, our skin can take a beating, leading to a host of seasonal woes like dryness and irritation.

Don't drink water while or immediately after eating these foods

Water can occasionally disrupt the digestive process when paired with specific foods. This seemingly innocuous combination can lead to bloating, gas, or indigestion, affecting the body's ability to absorb nutrients effectively.

Cheese sauces you can savor this winter

Winter is here and what better way to beat the chill than with a cozy plate of comfort food?

Ayurveda's red flags: Harmful food combinations to avoid

In our pursuit of tantalizing our taste buds, we often concoct new dishes or blend diverse foods. However, not all combinations favor our digestive system.

Bitter elegance or creamy bliss: Navigating the popular chocolate divide

In the delectable world of chocolates, two titans stand distinct, each with its legion of devoted fans: dark chocolate and milk chocolate.

The benefits of a magic elixir called Kashmiri kahwa

Kashmiri kahwa, an exquisite green tea, captivates tea lovers with its rich, mildly spicy flavor, alluring aroma, and stunning golden hue.

Jaggery: Wonders of this winter must-have

As winter's icy fingers tighten their grip an unsung hero warms our soul - jaggery. Beyond its irresistible sweetness, jaggery offers a lot of benefits in winter.

How to store your food sustainably, minus the plastic

Plastics have become so ingrained in our lives that we now believe we would not be able to function without them.

Forget drinking, people earlier used to wash hands with coffee

A captivating novel beverage became the talk of the Middle East during the 15th century and it was none other than coffee, or qahwa as it was known in Arabic.

India claims the 11th spot in global cuisine rankings

Food guide TasteAtlas has released the list of the best cuisines in the world. And guess what? Indian cuisine is ranked 11th on the list, surpassing big names like American, Thai, and even Korean cuisine.

Guess what! 2023's top recipe is in your daily menu 

Mango pickle is the star of 2023! At least, that's what Google says.

Party themes to opt for this season 

It's time to joyfully welcome the festive spirit by exploring a plethora of unique party themes that intricately capture the quintessence of the season.

Include these to-dos in your schedule for a happy gut

Imagine your gut as the guardian of your internal universe, tirelessly working to maintain equilibrium.

What to look for when buying packaged foods

Mizuame: The sweet secret behind Japanese confectionery

Mizuame, also referred to as "water candy" is a Japanese sweetener characterized by its clear, thick, and sticky liquid form.

Scientists crack the code to brewing the ultimate espresso

Coffee enthusiasts have long debated about the best ways to extract the perfect espresso, which beans to use, how to grind them, and what fancy equipment to buy.

Bizarre food combinations that became viral in 2023

Frequent scrolling through social media has become a norm, exposing us to various viral trends across different realms.

South Indian breakfast options that are under 200 calories

South Indian cuisine isn't just appetizing but filling and light on the tummy at the same time.

Signs you are eating too many walnuts and should stop

There's no denying the fact that walnuts are healthy and delicious. Yet, enjoying them in moderation is vital.

Ghee coffee: A tried-and-tested elixir with several health benefits

Ghee coffee is an Indian version of the popular bulletproof coffee that many Bollywood actors including Malaika Arora, Bhumi Pednekar, Kriti Sanon, and Shilpa Shetty Kundra swear by.

Avoid these foods and drinks to stay healthy in winter

Amidst the allure of chilly days and the comforting warmth of cozy blankets, winter often tempts us with delectable foods and beverages.

Things you should do after having an oily meal

These habits are "oil" you need.

Bubble tea: Guide to choosing the right toppings 

Bubble tea, a global sensation known as boba or pearl milk tea, is gaining patrons in India, captivating taste buds with its chewy tapioca pearls.

How to make marshmallows at home

Imagine sinking your teeth into a soft and pillowy homemade marshmallow - a treat that transports you to clouds.

Signs you are eating too many cashews

Cashews are among the irresistible nuts that often lure people to indulge beyond moderation, stopping only after a handful.

Vegetarian dishes you must try when in Uzbekistan

As a vegetarian or vegan, you may deter traveling to a few countries with cuisines heavily based on non-vegetarian offerings.

Foods you consume daily that worsen gut health

Our gut houses more than 100 trillion good bacteria that work for our overall health and wellness.

Jamun juice shots can do these things for you naturally 

In the realm of natural health elixirs, jamun juice, derived from the nutrient-packed java plum, is emerging as a frontrunner.

Thanksgiving: A historical and culinary odyssey

In the crisp embrace of autumn, families across the United States come together to celebrate Thanksgiving, a time-honored tradition brimming with gratitude.

This Thanksgiving, your guests will be thankful for your invite

Thanksgiving, a cherished occasion centered around gratitude and feasting, is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.