Chettinad

If there is one dish that we Indians have a soft spot for, it has to be biryani. Whether it's a festival, a weekend brunch with friends, or a dinner party, biryani is usually a must on the menu. This layered rice dish oozes with flavours…

A Chettiar wedding in Tamil Nadu's Chettinad region is truly a gourmand's delight. Sandwiched in the arid belt between Pudukottai and Ramanathapuram are the 70 odd villages and towns that make up Chettinad almost every street has a…

A Chettiar wedding in Tamil Nadu's Chettinad region is truly a gourmand's delight. Sandwiched in the arid belt between Pudukottai and Ramanathapuram are the 70 odd villages and towns that make up Chettinad almost every street has a…

One of my most satisfying meals during my last trip to the Vietnamese Capital - Hanoi, was a Pho Tai Nam with meat brisket at Pho Gia Truyen, an iconic local eatery. Arguably Vietnam's most popular soup, this flavoursome broth is also the…

​​One way of telling stories is to read them from a book, another way is to have someone tell you their account, but the best way, is to actually be part of the story. Stories where you are mentally, emotionally and physically living the…

Tamil Nadu is a state filled with vibrant art, rich culture and delicious cuisine! When it comes to food, this state is brimming with delicacies that are just to die for! The food of the state is inspired by the different regions of Tamil…

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South Indian cuisine is extremely popular for its diverse culinary offerings. From soul-soothing bowl of sambar and Idli to extravagant chicken curries and fiery chettinad recipes, one just cannot ignore the vast repertoire that the cuisine…

Think South Indian cuisine, sambar is probably one of the first names that will pop-up in your mind. It is one common dish that many of us cook at home. The mix of dals, veggies and spices in this dish is what brings out its flavours and…

Prasanna Kumar-trained Brunhild (D.S. Deora astride) won the Chettinad Cement Nilgiris 1000 Guineas, the first Classic of the season, here on Thursday. The winner is owned by Mr. Ajith Vittal Shetty.1. SYMBOL OF VICTORY HANDICAP (1,200m),…