How Halloween horrors seeded the great gourd scare of 2020Halloween popularises pumpkin carvings, a tradition that began in Ireland with turnips. Gourds, including pumpkins, have diverse uses globa...
27 Oct, 2024, 10.06 PM IST
Rediscovering Mangalore's culinary heritage: The legacy of Balthu chutneyThe story of Balthu Chutney, possibly first documented in the Mangalore Magazine, tells of Balthu, a young Christian cook near Mangalore wh...
28 Apr, 2024, 11.41 AM IST
Alimentary, my dear canal, it's the eatopia that is IndiaTry to peg 'Indian khaana' down to a set cuisine and you'll be gravily confused.
31 Dec, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
From kathal quinoa biryani to beetroot idlis, Fabindia’s F&B chain is dishing out healthy foodReplacing day-to-day ingredients of flour, wheat, refined oil and dairy with healthier options like mixed grains, jaggery and desi ghee, Fa...
24 Aug, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
Food Revolution: Local restaurants need to showcase their native cuisinesA few ways have emerged to access local foods. Pop-ups allow passionate local chefs to present their foods to customers who really want the...
23 Jul, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
Cook to save the world: 'Second Meals' has 150 recipes with vegetable scraps to reduce food wastageThe coffee-table book is published by Shubhi Publications.
27 Oct, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
A vegan route to political successEric Adams has won the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York, which he is very likely to become. He has also written Healthy At Last,...
25 Jul, 2021, 08.51 AM IST
A rulebook for returning food 'dabbas': Better empty and in time than late and filledReturning favours for and with food is hardly special to India, but it takes special intensity here with the focus on the food dabba.
18 Jul, 2021, 09.46 AM IST
Top 5 Indian restaurants abroad that you must try in 2021Year 2020 was a bust, but as we enter 2021 on a more hopeful note, here's a list of top Indian restaurants across world to add to your list.
07 Jan, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
The advantages of food trees dawn on us when a lockdown cuts vegetable supplyJackfruits are sometimes confused with breadfruit, which are more compact but have a similar knobbly green skin.
24 May, 2020, 09.51 AM IST
Jackfruit goes global: How India's superfood is becoming the world's preferred meat alternativeShredded jackfruit has become a popular alternative to pulled pork, and is used as a pizza topping.
22 May, 2020, 01.09 PM IST
View: Beating drumsticks for Indian food abroadInstead of food fights over Twitter, a change in attitude to Indian food might come from the discovery of their health and diet benefits.
30 Nov, 2019, 12.05 PM IST
The 'chalk and cheese' cuisine of East and West BengalSimilar qualities with inherent differences, cuisines from East and West Bengal are worlds apart — infused with regionality and preferences.
05 Nov, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
Making exotic & healthy vegetable biryani the new trend among chefsChefs are cooking up newer versions using alternatives such as brown rice, tofu, olive oil and quinoa, besides fruits and vegetables.
10 Aug, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
Emerging entrepreneurs of Kerala: Actors Mammootty, Mohanlal, Srinivasan, Dileep invest in food businessMore & more stars from Kerala film industry are becoming patrons of good food & investing in businesses like organic food, theme-based rest...
16 Jun, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
How Raghunandan Kamath made Natural Ice Cream a 50 crore businessToday, we have 100 outlets across the country and serve around 100 varieties of ice cream. We travel frequently, constantly seeking new rec...
09 Jan, 2012, 09.08 AM IST
How Raghunandan Kamath made Natural Ice Cream a 50 crore businessToday, we have 100 outlets across the country and serve around 100 varieties of ice cream. We travel frequently, constantly seeking new rec...
09 Jan, 2012, 09.07 AM IST