cooking tips and techniques

Quinoa has emerged as a popular supergrain in recent times. Since it is low in calories and high in nutrients, it is a preferred choice among people trying to lose weight or who generally want to eat healthy. However, many find it…

Rice is extensively used in Indian cooking. However, if it's not cooked properly, beloved dishes such as biryani, khichdi, pulao, etc., won't taste half as good as they usually do. While cooking, you might notice that sometimes the rice…

What's the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions Gujarati food? Let us guess: the answer would most probably be dhokla, right? Well, we don't blame you for that, as dhokla is indeed quite popular and loved by people across…

Whenever someone mentions eggs, pictures of a perfectly cooked sunny-side-up or a fluffy omelette instantly come to mind. Isn't it? Eggs are not only an excellent source of protein, but the fact that you can experiment with them in numerous…

Moist and tender - this is exactly how we like our fish. While it is not predominantly eaten in all Indian households, it is quite popular in the coastal areas of the country, especially Bengal and South India. Of course, we can easily…

Isn't it fascinating to see how versatile chicken truly is? Whether you enjoy healthier versions of it, such as roasted or grilled, or slightly unhealthier ones that involve some amount of frying, the truth is that chicken is loved in all…

If there is one snack that a chicken lover can never say no to, it has to be a bucket full of crispy chicken wings. Juicy and succulent pieces of chicken coated in flavourful masalas and deep-fried to perfection - it's almost impossible to…

Nothing really compares to the joy of indulging in a hearty sandwich, does it? They are not only super easy to make, but you can experiment with them in numerous ways. Be it a basic cheese sandwich or a fancier one with exotic ingredients,…

Fish is a popular and most commonly used seafood. People around the world prepare fish in different ways. Some prefer grilling it, while others like frying and making delicious curries with it. Whatever the style of cooking, fish dishes are…

Indian curries are loved worldwide for their tantalising flavours, however, not everyone can nail the recipes perfectly. Even the slightest difference in ingredients can end up ruining the taste and texture of your dish. A common problem…