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TRADITIONAL USES OF CARDAMOM
Why do people keep cardamom in their pocket before stepping out? The surprising reason that has health benefitsCardamom, or elaichi, is traditionally associated with positivity, freshness and prosperity, with some people carrying a pod in their pocke...
Vishwakarma Puja 2026: Is it on September 16 or 17? Date, time, puja vidhi and significanceWith confusion over whether Vishwakarma Puja will be observed on September 16 or 17 this year, devotees are looking for clarity on the fest...
Ukadiche modak recipe: Step-by-Step guide to soft and delicious modaks at homeUkadiche modak recipe: Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated on September 14, 2026, marking Lord Ganesha's birth. Devotees will offer prayers...
Janmashtami Fast Rules: What to eat and avoid, dos and don’ts and important vrat guidelines for Krishna Janmashtami 2026Janmashtami Fasting Rules: Krishna Janmashtami is a sacred occasion marked by fasting, devotional prayers, and elaborate puja rituals. Devo...
Raksha Bandhan 2026: 10 easy Rakhi snacks & sweets you can make in 30 minutesRaksha Bandhan Recipes 2026: Try these easy Rakhi recipes that can be made in 30 minutes, including quick sweets, snacks and festive dishes...
Foods to Eat During Sawan Fast: 10 Easy Vrat Recipes, Fruits, Snacks and Satvik Meals for Shravan FastingFoods to Eat During Sawan Fast are often simple, nourishing, and prepared using satvik ingredients that align with family traditions and re...
No ice. No preservatives. Ice cream cooked over fire, is one of North India’s best-kept culinary secretsMalai Baraf, a traditional dessert from Jammu and Himachal Pradesh, resembles ice cream. This rich dish is prepared by slow-cooking buffalo...
Karwa Chauth 2025: Chia seeds glow drink for Sargi to stay energised and glowing all dayObserving Karwa Chauth, Indian women are embracing a chia seed drink for Sargi to sustain energy and enhance skin health. This fiber-rich b...
Struggling with mental clarity? Eating elaichi can be helpful. Check other benefits and safe usageCardamom, or elaichi, is more than a flavorful spice—it offers a range of health benefits. Regular consumption of cardamom leaves or seeds ...
Eid sevai recipe: Here's how to make the traditional sheer khurma on the special occasionEid Sevai Recipe: Traditional Sheer Khurma for Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 -This Eid-ul-Fitr, treat your family and friends to this homemade Sheer Khu...
Tirupati laddu row: Hindus guilty for having adulterated prasad can purify their system by consuming Ganga jal or cow urine, says seers' body chiefThe Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad has suggested distributing mishri, cardamom seeds, and dry fruits as prasad in temples instead of prepa...
Mishri, dry fruits be offered as prasad instead of prepared delicacies: Seers' bodyThe Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad has suggested distributing traditional offerings like sugar crystals, cardamom seeds, and dry fruits as...
Celebrate Odisha Day 2023 with these lip-smacking traditional Odia dishesIt is time to celebrate Odisha Day 2023 in style with traditional Odia dishes like Maha Prasad, Pakhala, Santula, Cheena Poda and Kora Khai.
Shivratri: Recipe to prepare a Neivedyam Tambittu Bhog for Lord Shiva
Swedish meatballs or not? Fascinating nuggets from epicurean historySweden was recently rocked by the revelation that their iconic meatballs originated in Turkey.
Celebrate Diwali with Motichoor Truffles, Rasmalai CheesecakeThere are other popular mithai flavours like besan, badam, pista that have transformed into offerings like besan ladoo cheesecake, pista an...
Spices Board to launch second e-auction centre at 'cardamom city'"Spices Board has revolutionised the system for small cardamom by introducing electronic auction, which has started benefiting cardamom gro...
Now, spice chocolates and cosmetics for food lovers and beauty conscious peoplePeople have started using various spice value products such as spice chocolates, spice teas and even cosmetic products like spice creams, s...
- Lower local prices to help spice exports top target in FY12: Dr A Jayathilak, Chairman, Spices Board
But low prices may eventually benefit exports which are doing well, reckons Spices Board chairman Dr A Jayathilak in an interview.
- Two Kerala pepper varieties to get GI tags
Kerala’s Malabar pepper and Tellicherry pepper are set to get geographical indication (GI) status.