Basmati gets title of 'best rice in world' for year 2023-24Basmati rice, a staple food in India, has been named the 'Best Rice in the World' by Taste Atlas. India also ranks 11th on the list of '100...
13 Jan, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
How sugar shaped Portugal’s history and cuisineChristopher Columbus may have become known for discovering the Americas for Spain, but his journey started in Madeira, Portugal, where he w...
20 Aug, 2023, 10.08 AM IST
Northeast's love for Turkeys and the challenges faced by those raising themThere are not all that many turkeys in India – 4,23,374 in the census, compared to 80.78 crore chickens. But this represents a whopping 66....
20 Dec, 2019, 11.33 PM IST
From Hawaii to Belgium, global food on IT City's plateITC Windsor, for example, has been experimenting with food from far off lands like Belgium, Portugal, Australia and Spain.
24 Jul, 2019, 06.46 PM IST
How the melting pot of Indian cuisine bubbles over with a million firang influencesThe Opium Wars of the mid 19th century, involving Anglo-Chinese disputes, saw an influx of refuges of Cantonese origin, particularly in the...
24 Dec, 2017, 12.33 AM IST
No visa blues! Indian foodies can visit these destinations without any worryCulinary trails outside the country are one of the hottest trends and it gets even better if its without any visa concerns.
07 Sep, 2017, 12.43 PM IST
Goa is not just about the sun, sand and the beaches! Do not miss the exotic cuisine it has to offerThe legend behind the creation of the Konkan coastline was depicted by Bishubabu, an ex-schoolteacher, who was fascinated by his favourite ...
23 Jul, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
Foodie alert! Unravel the global flavours in Istanbul & MacauIn Istanbul, the food is an interesting mix of European and Asian.
13 Oct, 2016, 08.33 AM IST
Try the Tea Villa Café for fresh waffles during breakfastAt Tea Villa you can choose from Peanut Butter, Chocolate Loaded, Oreo or Kit Kat, to making your own waffle with maple syrup & sugar.
12 Sep, 2016, 10.18 AM IST
Flavours of seashore: Treat your taste palette with delicious coastal foodsOn a short excursion to Male, you can relish true Maldivian flavours in the native fish and vegetable markets packed with fresh produce.
23 Jun, 2016, 07.45 AM IST
Hospitality major Barcelos logs into Kolkata, eyes moreMalhotra said they were projecting a Rs 200 crore turnover for the world famous Portuguese cuisine chain in India by 2021.
15 May, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
Macau bets big on India, eyes growth in tourist arrivalsMacau a travel guide book, as one of the top 10 best travel regions of 2015, has all the ingredients that anybody would want for a good hol...
17 May, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
Sneak peek into the sweet, sour and spicy famous Goan cuisine; try these must-have dishesThe Portuguese introduced chilli, potato, tomato & pineapple to India, reigned over Goa for nearly 400 years & rustled a new cuisine for th...
01 Feb, 2015, 05.40 AM IST
- Pap to Polenta: The cuisine of South African indigenous people
At a time when white South Africa was an international pariah, the cuisine of the indigenous people acquired tremendous cachet in the liber...
31 Mar, 2011, 07.47 AM IST
Macau, Eastern avatar of Las VegasMacau to be a tempting package of picturesque buildings, pulsating entertainment options and, of course, grand casinos.
19 Mar, 2009, 02.07 AM IST
Macau, Eastern avatar of Las VegasApurv Gupta found Macau to be a tempting package of picturesque buildings, pulsating entertainment options and, of course, grand casinos.
19 Mar, 2009, 02.07 AM IST
- Goa and its cuisine
Goans are nothing if not obsessed with food and drink. Why else would they make painstaking dishes like the dessert called bebinca which re...
03 Apr, 2008, 12.00 AM IST