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7 Fruits & Vegetables We’re Thankful to Mexico For
Have you ever wondered if the fruits and vegetables that you consume on a daily basis may not be native to India? You will be surprised to know that most of your everyday veggies were brought to the country through trade from around the world.

May 26, 2017

Eating Out This Week: Toast & Tonic Comes To Mumbai & La Folie Lab Opens In Lower Parel
Jimmy’s Rooftop Dhaba opens in BKC: Gorge on hot parathas lathered with butter and sip on a tall glass of lassi while you enjoy the Mumbai skyline roof-top view at the city’s first roof-top dhaba.

May 26, 2017

Take Your Taste-Buds On A Trip Around The World At This New Bandra Cafe
As they say, travel turns you into a story teller and that’s exactly what happened with Anurag Raane, owner of the city’s first-ever travel-inspired café.

May 25, 2017

Mind Some Avocado Juice With Your Masala Dosa?
A growing trend among QSR (quick service restaurant) chains in Mumbai is that of serving avocado juice.

May 25, 2017

DIY Food: Edible Waffle Bowls
While ice-cream in a cup or a cone seems perfect, what if you could eat the bowl after you are done eating your favourite ice-cream? Take your favourite flavour up a notch by serving it in a homemade waffle bowl. Sounds fancy doesn’t it?

May 24, 2017

Mumbai Is Beating the Heat with Beer Popsicles & Hummus Ice-Cream This Summer
If you are in the city, beat the heat by dropping by at these ice-cream joints and restaurants to enjoy some cool scoops of ice-cream.

May 24, 2017

Look, there’s Charcoal in My Food!
Miles away in Mumbai, India, cafes and eateries have followed suit to give Mumbaikars a slice of charcoal in their food. From ice-creams, breads, frozen yoghurt, juices and even pav bhajiand macarons, you name it and you can find it in the city.

May 22, 2017

Cook It 5 Ways: Onions
A staple in every Indian household, most of the dishes are incomplete without a desi tadka made of ginger, garlic and onions. Whether it is lentils, veggies or a meat curry, onions are a must in Indian cooking.

May 22, 2017

Strictly Veg Neighbourhood In Mumbai Gets Non-Veg Bar & Café
Someone rightly said change is good. And this is about the changing dining scene of a Mumbai neighbourhood known for serving strictly vegetarian food.

May 18, 2017

The Mini Truck Episode 1: Katrina Kaif Can Flip Pancakes Like A Pro
From flipping pancakes to blending a secret smoothie recipe, watch Katrina like you have never seen her before.

May 18, 2017

An Exclusive Access to Chef Hemant Oberoi’s Newest Mumbai Restaurant
It’s 9:45 am and we are waiting for chef Hemant Oberoi to arrive. The security guard tells us that the chef will take some time to reach. But we spot him making an entry as we speak.

May 16, 2017

Food On The Go: 8 Easy Salad Jars For A Light Summery Meal
Although the vada pav and samosa thelas near your workplace seem very enticing, summer is not the time to indulge in all these deep-fried delights. Light, easy and nutritious food is what summer calls for and that’s exactly what you should be eating.

May 15, 2017

IFN My Mother’s Day YouTube Live: India’s Top Chefs & Blogger Moms Chat Food & Kids
Being a mother is a tough job, and they say, no one can replace a mother! So this Mother’s Day, India Food Network caught up with some of our top chefs from the network to chat all things food and parenting.

May 13, 2017

Sip on Your Favorite Mango Drinks At These Mumbai Restaurants
While everyone is busy trying to make the most of the mango season and taking advantage of the glorious fruit, some of our favorite restaurants in Mumbai have also put together a few concoctions to relish the king of fruits.

May 13, 2017

Are Indian Wines Here To Stay?
“Indian wines are not going anywhere,” says Sonal Holland firmly. We ask her if the recent India Wine Awards has given her the conviction, and she agrees.

May 10, 2017

DIY Food: Homemade Soft Serve Ice-Cream
Chilling on a hot summer day with a cone of creamy soft serve ice-cream is a dream for most of us.

May 10, 2017

Will You Eat At A Patanjali Fast Food Chain?
After almost beating Maggi at their own game, and putting Nestle and Unilever to shame, Baba Ramdev is not done expanding his empire just yet.

May 8, 2017

Eating Out This Week: Hemant Oberoi In BKC, D:OH All Day In Andheri & More
Eating Out This Week: Hemant Oberoi In BKC, D:OH All Day In Andheri & More

May 6, 2017

Cook It 5 ways: Pumpkin
From soups to pies and even milkshakes and doughnuts, the vibrant pumpkin can be turned into the tastiest treats. Here are some of our favorite pumpkin recipes.

May 6, 2017

DIY Food: Cheesy Cheeselings
Every time mom pulled out a long, cylindrical jar with a red lid out of her grocery bag, we’d pounce on her to grab these tiny cheese squares that were a source of pure joy back then

May 4, 2017

Mumbai Workshop Alert: Bake Cookies, Cakes & Madeleines With Anurita Ghoshal At Blue Tokai
If you love coffee and baking, this workshop is for you. Make cakes, madeleines and cookies by attending the Coffee Time Bakes class hosted by the talented pastry chef Anurita Ghoshal.

May 3, 2017

IFN Food Experiments: We Gave Tea box Teas a Summery Twist
In India, drinking tea is like a daily ritual. But, having the same chai every day can get boring. That’s why we tried some fancy tea concoctions.

May 3, 2017

Maharashtra Day Spl: 10 Lesser-Known Maharashtrian Sweets
On Maharashtra Day, let’s celebrate these exclusive saccharine delights. These are some Maharashtrian sweet delicacies that you might have not heard of.

May 2, 2017

Cook It 5 Ways: Cheese
Believe it or not, your pizzas and pastas would be incomplete without this one ingredient. Fondly known as cheese, it is a versatile ingredient that comes in all shapes and sizes and is used to prepare a unique variety of dishes around the world.

April 28, 2017

Eating Out This Week: The Fatty Bao Opens In Powai & Sunday Brunch At Pa Pa Ya Colaba
Eating Out This Week: The Fatty Bao Opens In Powai & Sunday Brunch At Pa Pa Ya Colaba

April 28, 2017

DIY Food: Red Velvet Oreo Milkshake
The sweetness of the red velvet and crunch of the Oreo make for perfect partners in crime. We say, fulfill all your cravings in one glass.

April 26, 2017

World Record In Food: Chef Vishnu Manohar Cooks For 52 Hours Non-Stop
While most of us dread cooking in our kitchens for more than an hour, Chef Vishnu Manohar has proved himself to be quite the opposite.

April 25, 2017

Gazette Review Puts Chef Vikas Khanna On Its Top 10 Chefs In The World List
Amritsar-born Khanna is on the sixth spot, and has been spoken highly of his contributions to the culinary world.

April 25, 2017

Add Some Crunch To Your Summer Diet With These 10 Salads
Lying down on a hammock on a hot summer day, sipping on some iced tea, a refreshing salad is the only thing that seems like a good thing to munch on. there is a variety of interesting summer salads that you can try to beat the heat.

April 25, 2017

Where Can You Taste 100 Of The World’s Best Wines? Let Us Tell You
Wine lovers, rejoice. You can now get access to an exclusive event where 100 of the world’s best wines will be uncorked!

April 24, 2017

Eating Out This Week: Pack-A-Pav Opens In Juhu & Bastian To Host A Korean Tasting Menu
Pack-A-Pav opens in Juhu: Bandra’s pav sandwiches is travelling to Juhu to open another store this weekend.

April 24, 2017

Here are the 5 Ways to cook Bananas.
How often do we buy a bunch of bananas overestimating our love for them, and end up letting them be in the corner of our kitchens long enough to eventually throw them away?

April 21, 2017

How To Make Your Diet Summer-Friendly
While our summer dreams are made of clear blue skies, longer days and exotic vacations, the reality is quite different. The stinging heat, sweaty clothes and the forever rising temperatures are what we actually have to deal with every summer.

April 20, 2017

How To Eat Like A Local In Meghalaya
We spot tiny restaurants on both sides of the street and stopover for some grub. We walk into a small wooden house like shop with curtained windows.

April 20, 2017

Pop-Up Alert: A Nawabi Daawat From Awadh And Hyderabad In Mumbai
Imagine sitting in Mumbai and relishing a royal feast from the kitchens of Awadh and Hyderabad. Sounds tempting enough?

April 20, 2017

5 Point Food Agenda On A Trip To Udvada
Udvada is a religious destination for the Zoroastrian community, and has the Atash Behram, which is said to be the oldest continuously burning fire-temple fire in the world.

April 19, 2017

Now You Can Order Food With Google’s New App
According to this report, the announcement was low-key and is available only on the Google Play store in India. The two cities that can use the app are Mumbai and Bangalore.

April 18, 2017

Fun Food Trivia: Pulao vs Biryani
When sitting at the dinner table at any family function and chattering about the intricacies of life, mainly of others, the topic of food is quite inevitable.

April 18, 2017

Eggsplore These Easter Specials In Mumbai
Like every festival around the world, Easter too is known for its special foods. Glazed ham, hot cross buns and of course, the quintessential Easter eggs make for every Easter meal.

April 14, 2017

Cook It 5 Ways: Corn
We’ve had it buttered, sprinkled with masala and even on the cob! But, this often underestimated vegetable can do wonders in the kitchen.

April 14, 2017

MasterChef Australia 2017 Is Back And How!
If you are a MasterChef Australia fanatic like us, you will be thrilled to know that the latest season is going to roll soon. The teaser of MasterChef Australia 2017 was out last month, and it looks kickass as usual.

April 13, 2017

Pop-Up Alert: Celebrate Vishu In Mumbai
One of the biggest South Indian festivals, Vishu marks the beginning of a New Year and is welcomed with major celebrations and a grand feast.

April 13, 2017

Event Alert: Yes Chef Conclave 2017, Mumbai
If you are a food enthusiast or an aspiring chef, this is something you should watch out for.

April 13, 2017

Indian Summer Food Favourites From A Time Gone By
Brunch Theatre, High Teas & Curated Menus In Mumbai.

April 12, 2017

How To Ring In The Bengali New Year In Mumbai
Bengali New Year or Poila Baisakh like most regional new years, is a big celebration of sorts. In West Bengal, Poila Baisakh is the time for traders and shop owners to close their old accounts and open the ledger or haal khata.

April 12, 2017

Cook It 5 Ways: Oats – A Healthy Breakfast Recipe.
One of the most versatile foods with a boring reputation, plain oats are usually known to be bland and tasteless. However, that does not need to be the case every time. Right from cookies to porridge, a lot can be prepared with oats.

April 8, 2017

Gaggan Anand Finishes 7th On The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2017 List
Massimo Bottura‘s much-loved Modena restaurant, Osteria Francescana moved to the second spot at the World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2017 list.

April 8, 2017

Secret Recipe: How To Make The Perfect Soups
With summer comes the added pressure of what to eat and what not to eat. So once the heat becomes unbearable, it is wise to turn to light meals.

April 7, 2017

DIY Food: Quick Microwave Potato Chips
Are you tired of opening your favourite packet of chips and finding it already half empty? Munch on some homemade potato chips as you binge-watch your favourite show on Netflix, that too without ever having to run out of it.

April 5, 2017

Benares Comes Calling At Michelin Star Chef Atul Kochhar’s Mumbai Restaurant
What if Benares comes calling in Mumbai? Chef Atul Kochhar‘s Michelin star restaurant in London is travelling all the way to India in the form of a series of delicious pop-ups this month.

April 5, 2017

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