cuisine stories

Food and drink stories: Pakora…crisp, tasty, flavourful, typical Indian, which is liked all over the world.

highlightsThere is mention of frying pakodas in ancient India. Pakodas have been called "Pakkavat" in…

Stories of food and drink: The laddu that will fall at the feet of Ram, the story of making everything from medicine to sweets.

highlightsThere was a time when laddus were used as medicine but then it became a…

Food stories: How a dish like Sambhar came, Marathas made it, made South India smile

highlightsMaratha king Sambhaji's connection with the beginning of Sambar in the 17th century is said…