Recipe: Golden Shufta Kaju Ratna
Recipe by Ayndrila Dutta A luxurious fusion of Kashmiri Shufta and North Indian kaju mithai, these golden ladoos combine roastedContinue Reading
Category: Festival
Baklava to Kunafa: 4 Fusion Modak Recipes for Ganesh Chaturthi
Give the festive favourite a global makeover with these four fusion modak recipes inspired by much-loved desserts. From flaky BaklavaContinue Reading
Celebrate with Care: Ganesh Chaturthi Guide
Ganesh Chaturthi is a time to welcome Bappa home, fill our spaces with flowers and festive décor, prepare favourite prasad,Continue Reading
Chappan Bhog: Why 56 Foods Are Offered to Krishna
Janmashtami weaves together faith, festivity and food, and few traditions capture this better than Chappan Bhog—an offering of 56 vegetarianContinue Reading
When the Empire Couldn’t Resist: The Rulers Who Secretly Loved Indian Food
Some conquerors came for spices. Some stayed for the biryani. This week, we’re telling the story of the officials andContinue Reading
Food as Freedom: How India’s Kitchens Fought the British
There is a version of India’s independence story that rarely made the textbooks. It was fought not with rifles, butContinue Reading
The First Feast of the Year: India’s Harvest Celebrations
April in India arrives with new beginnings. Across regions, the harvest season turns into a celebration of gratitude, renewal andContinue Reading
Harvest to Mithai: India’s Sweet New Year Traditions
The first taste of the New Year is never random. Across India, it is almost always sweet. As the harvestContinue Reading
A Complete Guide to Safe DIY Homemade Holi Colours
Holi is one of the most joyful festivals in the world, but the brightly coloured powders sold in markets oftenContinue Reading
Post-Holi Detox Drinks and Meals to Reset Your Body
Holi is one of the most joyful festivals of the year, filled with colour, laughter, fried snacks, and sweets. ButContinue Reading