Black idlis, charcoal dosas for Rs 100. What are the ingredients of Nagpur cafe’s breakfast menu?A cafe in Nagpur, Maharashtra, is gaining attention for its unique black dosas and idlis. These charcoal-like dishes are prepared using ing...
10 Mar, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Idli is getting killed in the North: Gastro doctor Dr Pal reveals the secret to restoring the true health power of the South Indian classicGastroenterologist Dr Pal has stirred debate with an Instagram post warning that deep frying idlis ruins their gut friendly benefits. Calli...
11 Dec, 2025, 03.48 PM IST
India’s most-searched recipe in 2025 is idli, but the second-most is a Pornstar drink: Check its real name and how to make it at homePornstar Martini Drink: India's top Google recipe searches in 2025 revealed a surprising trend: the Pornstar Martini ranked second, just be...
06 Dec, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
Why is Google celebrating idli with a Doodle today?Google honored the iconic South Indian dish idli with a special doodle, showcasing its rich cultural and culinary legacy. The artwork depic...
11 Oct, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
Man renames idlis as fermented rice cakes, gets trolledAn X user's attempt to rename the classic idli and sambar dish ignited desi netizens' fury. The user's fancy name for the South Indian stap...
20 Jun, 2025, 09.22 AM IST
Use AI to bond with family by planning meals, choosing gifts for special occasionsUsing AI, meal planning and gift-giving can be made easier and more efficient tasks at home. Chatbots like ChatGPT, Bing, and Bard can gene...
14 Jul, 2023, 06.55 PM IST
How to use AI for family timeArtificial Intelligence (AI) can help in various ways that can take up a lot of mental bandwidth at home. For instance, it can be used for ...
10 Jul, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
From meal planning to gift giving, here's how to use AI for family timeAI can help in weekly meal planning, gift giving, and finding new books for adults to read to their children.
10 Jul, 2023, 09.27 AM IST
This plant-based dahi vada on Ugadi is a happy treat for every veganThis special dahi vada recipe is easy to prepare.
02 Apr, 2022, 05.08 PM IST
Is Indian food a collation of regional styles of cooking or is there a thread of commonality?If we seek to define Indian as a civilisational entity, how far do you go back in history to seek 'authenticity of cuisine'.
03 Nov, 2019, 10.02 AM IST
'Eat Pray Love' author endorses a break from ‘workism’, says people should be aware of what makes them happyA person's occupation is now considered a primary marker of status.
25 Apr, 2019, 08.13 AM IST
Revealed! Dutch artist Rembrandt used this ingredient to give his masterpieces a 3D effectThe impasto technique uses thick paint to make features protrude from the surface.
17 Jan, 2019, 12.29 PM IST
The rise & rise of the idli: How the South Indian breakfast staple beat the North Indian chapattiDespite all the complexity in cooking, idlis are everywhere these days.
22 Apr, 2018, 10.22 AM IST
Japanese company Cookpad queues up for Indian talent at IITsCookpad, which currently provides services in 15 languages across 57 countries, said it will be visiting IIT campuses at Delhi, Madras and ...
03 Dec, 2016, 01.49 AM IST
iD Fresh Foods partners with Nilgiri Dairy Farm to produce dairy productsiD entered four more cities— Coimbatore, Cochin, Palakkad, Trichur—in July, bringing its total presence to 14 cities.
05 Aug, 2016, 04.44 AM IST
- Airlines bank on food to woo Indian passengers
The British Airways flight to London used to be the least preferred by Jain passengers because of the absence of Jain food on board.
19 Dec, 2011, 09.09 AM IST
- Tarla’s master of fusion cooking
Was the Padma Shri awarded to Tarla Dalal this year the first to be given for cooking?
03 Feb, 2007, 03.38 AM IST