Food: News

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.

29 Aug 2022

Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi: 5 delicious 'bhog' recipes to please the deity

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.

19 Aug 2022

Health & Wellness

Want to gain weight? Here are some 5-minute recipes!

Gaining weight can be just as hard as losing weight is for others.

19 Aug 2022

Italy

Here's how you can make some scrumptious paninis at home

Panini or panino is a sandwich made with Italian bread. These include breads like focaccia, michetta, ciabatta, and baguette.

19 Aug 2022

Lifestyle

National Potato Day 2022: 5 incredibly yummy potato recipes

If the joke, "Me: Biryani I love you; Biryani: Aloo too," cracks you up every time, you are probably a big fan of potatoes. Today is a day dedicated to this versatile starchy vegetable.

19 Aug 2022

India

Here's everything you should know about the festival of Janmashtami

Janmashtami - a festival to honor Lord Krishna's birth, is being celebrated this year on August 19.

18 Aug 2022

India

Janmashtami special: 5 prasad recipes you must try

Janmashtami is just around the corner and there's no better way than cooking some tempting dishes to celebrate this occasion.

18 Aug 2022

Italy

National Ice Cream Pie Day 2022: History, celebrations and more

Observed on August 18 every year, National Ice Cream Pie Day celebrates the refreshing and delicious frozen dessert that comes in several flavors.