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Spinach and Scrambled Eggs: A Colonial Breakfast Dish with an Indian Twist
Winter is here – and so is spinach… India’s favourite winter vegetable. Packed with Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin B9 (folate)...
Yashika Maheshwari
Dec 15, 20202 min read
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Mustard Oil: A Natural Heating Remedy for Cold Winters
There’s a reason why cold-pressed Mustard Oil is widely used in regions that have cold winters, for example – states like Kashmir,...
Yashika Maheshwari
Dec 11, 20202 min read
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Exploring Western India's Famous Pav Bhaji
Our culinary adventure in Indian street food continues and this time we travel to western India to explore their famous Pav Bhaji… or as...
Yashika Maheshwari
Dec 7, 20203 min read
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Winter Hair Woes: Common Problems and Natural Solutions
No matter how well you take care of your hair all through the year, the arrival of winter brings with it a whole lot of problems....
Yashika Maheshwari
Dec 4, 20202 min read
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Unique Qualities of Cold-Pressed Mustard Oil
Speaking at a webinar organized by a well known media group, one of India’s leading culinary experts, Chef Manjit Gill, made an...
Yashika Maheshwari
Nov 27, 20202 min read
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Scientific Evidence Supporting Face Masks
The clear and present danger of COVID-19 continues to surround us, and till an effective vaccine arrives on the scene our ability to stay...
Yashika Maheshwari
Nov 26, 20202 min read
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Indian-Style French Fries
To a large extent, Indian street food is about taking global cuisines and customizing them to suit the Indian palate. On this blog, we...
Yashika Maheshwari
Nov 20, 20202 min read
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Winter and Pollution: Protecting Your Facial Skin
Right now there are two threats to your face. First, the onset of the dry winter weather is bad for your skin in general – but in...
Yashika Maheshwari
Nov 17, 20202 min read
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Street Food Yearnings
In today’s post, we continue our endeavour to fill the void left by the absence of your favourite street food items in your daily life....
Yashika Maheshwari
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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Potatoes with a Mustard Punch
The severe travel constraints imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic are bothersome to be sure – but hey! Food can also be an exciting way to...
Yashika Maheshwari
Nov 7, 20202 min read
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Gobi Manchurian: A Fusion Delight
The COVID-19 lockdowns and the subsequent risks of eating out have really taken the joy out of going to small roadside eateries that...
Yashika Maheshwari
Oct 23, 20203 min read
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Role of Cold-Pressed Mustard Oil
“Stay Safe” – that’s the appeal that is ringing out across the world as this unprecedented pandemic stalks humankind, spreading its...
Yashika Maheshwari
Oct 21, 20202 min read
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The Perfect Rainy Day Snack: Bengali Peyaji
The stifling restrictions of the Coronavirus pandemic continue to keep us homebound… and at the same time, it’s still raining in many...
Yashika Maheshwari
Oct 16, 20203 min read
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Debina Bonnerjee on Bengali Cooking with Mustard Oil
Appearing on a webinar organized by the Hindustan Times media group, well-known film and television actor Debina Bonnerjee talked about...
Yashika Maheshwari
Oct 13, 20202 min read
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Spice Up Your Teatime with Spicy Cheese on Toast
Many a time, teatime is a dull time, turning into a predictable ritual… a chore… with the same menu: tea with biscuits or some other...
Yashika Maheshwari
Oct 9, 20202 min read
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Mustard Oil: Your Ancient Secret for Modern Skincare During the Pandemic
The Coronavirus pandemic has made trips to the salon a risky proposition, and while some apps are offering home visits by beauticians,...
Yashika Maheshwari
Oct 6, 20202 min read
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Mustard Oil Omelette for Any Time Hunger Strikes
Now that all of us are spending a lot more time at home and cooking our own meals, no one really has the inclination to make elaborate...
Yashika Maheshwari
Sep 29, 20202 min read
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Cold-Pressed Mustard Oil: The Ideal Choice for Indian Cooking
Indian cooking involves a lot of extended heating and deep frying, and some recipes even require multiple stages of heating. This means...
Yashika Maheshwari
Sep 25, 20202 min read
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Relive Street Food Delights at Home with Healthy Aloo Tikki
The Coronavirus pandemic and the lockdowns it caused made street food vanish from our lives. Stepping out of our homes for a quick snack...
Yashika Maheshwari
Sep 22, 20202 min read
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Nutritionists Say Mustard Oil is “The Perfect Oil”
Good nutrition isn’t only about what you eat – it also stems from the nutrients contained in the food you are consuming as part of your...
Yashika Maheshwari
Sep 18, 20201 min read
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