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How to boil potatoes perfectly

01/8​Follow these steps to boil potatoes right When it comes to Indian cooking, boiling potatoes is a common affair. From samosas, parathas, to pav bhaji, every other dish requires boiled potatoes. While many of us think that boiling potatoes is an easy task, let us tell you that it is also an art, that helps …

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How to stop snacking

by Sofia Alves We’ve all been there – 2 a.m. and you catch yourself roaming around the fridge, licking leftover crumbs from the cookie jar, addictively searching for more. “This is the last one”, you say hopelessly, “I promise”. When does all of the snacking end? How do you even stop it? There are various …

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Why Is It So Hard To Lose Weight?

After several attempts of doing everything you can, it’s simply hard to lose that extra weight that you’ve always wanted to get rid of. You’ve been seeing a lot of commercials on TV or on your social media accounts about how they were able to lose an exaggerating amount of weight in just two to …

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Is Cooking with Cast Iron Healthy?

Many people are aware of their risks with their food and appliances in the age of information and health consciousness. Cookware is no exception. With many consumers preferring green and clean pans, the question stands: is cooking with cast-iron healthy?   Cookware Safety  Not all cookware is made alike; that being said, there are degrees of …

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Is decaf tea good or bad for you?

Tea is one of the most popular drinks in the world, particularly black tea. But while many of us enjoy and look forward to a cuppa, we don’t all respond so well to the caffeine which can be overstimulating, affecting nerves, sleep and mood. With this in mind, many people opt for decaffeinated tea instead. …

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Rainy-day snacks? Try handvo and turmeric latte for a change

Rev up the cool monsoon days with interesting savouriesThere’s nothing more enjoyable than sitting at home by the window, looking at the rain while sipping on some tea and tucking into piping hot and crispy pakoras or bhajiyas. There are a lot of other snacks and beverages you could try, too. Says Mumbai-based consultant chef …

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Watch: This innovative Fire Dosa of Indore is a treat to the eyes

From Flying Dosa to Bahubali Dosa, social media has made us witness many variations of this South Indian delight that tastes best with sambhar and coconut chutney. The concept of fusion food has also made us witness Chocolate Dosa and Schezwan Dosa, which are far away from the traditional taste of this delicacy that is …