Koshari: The Khichdi of Egypt!

Koshari is the pride and joy of Egyptian cuisine, a chaotic yet delicious concoction celebrated by almost all Egyptians as their national dish. It is a staple rice dish, prepared at home and is also popularly served at roadside stalls and restaurants all over Egypt. The history of Koshari is actually derived from the Hindu …

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Comfort Recipes

Comfort Foods are those that evoke feelings of nostalgia among people of a certain culture. In recent years, comfort foods have seen a surge on restaurant menus. Comfort foods of different Indian communities feature on menus of iconic restaurants from Mumbai’s Bombay Canteen to Ahmedabad’s Dhoom Dhaam, often tweaked for the contemporary market. The three …

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RUSTIC RECIPES FROM PASCHIM MAHARAHASTRA

Desh is a historical region of Maharashtra state that lies in the western – central part of the Deccan Plateau east of the Western Ghats and north of Uttar Kannada (North Karnataka). Largely hilly it also has vast agricultural lands drained by the Godavari and Krishna Rivers. Sugarcane is an important part of the agrarian …

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