01/1615 Popular varieties of mangoes in India India is the land of Mangoes. This juicy fruit, rightly called the ‘king’ has some 1500 varieties growing in India. Each variety has a distinct taste, shape and colour. From the rose-red Gulab Khas or Sindhura to parrot beak shaped Totapuri, unique mango varieties reign the Indian markets. …
01/7Health benefits and Culinary uses of Plum Plum, also known as Aloo Bukhara, is a beautiful colored fruit that belongs to the Rosacea family. Rosacea also includes fruits like peaches and almonds. Usually, plum comes in different colors and sizes but the most common color is red. It tastes great when enjoyed fresh and is …
For as long as the world spins around, we will all be looking for the latest “hacks” on how to look a little bit younger. However, it would be fair to say that these principles have changed somewhat over the last few years. Now, a lot more people are also realizing that the best way …
by Ellie Campbell Are you the kind of person who can’t stomach those little yoghurt drinks that are advertised as having good bacteria? Or do you ever wonder if drinking soda has any impact at all on your digestive system? Well without putting too much fear in you (sugar-sweetened soft drinks are associated with deaths …
For a fresh, beautiful, and delicious appetizer to serve during the holidays, try a crudités platter. It's the ultimate guilt-free grazing option to enjoy ahead of the holiday meal. A crudités platter typically consists of an assortment of raw vegetables and dips, but this is definitely not your average vegetable tray. It's totally next-level in …
Many people think that their house is a safe space with no pollutants, bacterias, and potential health risks, when in fact, indoor air can be two up to five times more polluted than the air outdoors. Bad air quality can have a significant impact on you and your relatives, that’s why it’s essential to take …
by Duncan Kingori Recently, I passed by a group of people, having a heated argument. On getting closer, I learnt the bone of contention was ‘distilled water’. A party subscribed to the idea that distilled water benefits the health and even brings along with it some healing properties while the other party believed it was one …
01/6Jasmine rice has a beautiful aroma Jasmine rice refers to the aromatic variety of rice that has long grains. The aroma in these grains exists because the rice plant produces natural compounds that are aromatic and have fragrance. The aroma compound present that is the most important is 2-acetyl-1-purroline. The production of jasmine rice is …
When was the last time you had a deep and restful night’s sleep? I’m talking 8 hours, whereas soon as your head hits the pillow, you fall into a deep, calm, and blissful sleep… To wake up 8 hours later, feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and ready to leap out of bed? Well, the chances are if …
01/11Food blogger’s secret hacks to fix kitchen disasters Tips from the kitchen of Food expert and Blogger Kuljyoti Dhingra Cooking is an art, but not everyone has the skills to master that art! Right from managing those small little things in the kitchen to fixing delicacies, day-to-day cooking involves a lot of effort and it’s …