Food & Public Distribution
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Winter food: Discovering Lucknow’s obscure black carrot halwa – and Delhi’s rarer white version
Shoaib Daniyal
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Charles Dickens popularised the traditional Christmas meal but what did people feast on before that?
Joan Fitzpatrick, The Conversation
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An Indian chef is giving Las Vegas a taste of Kerala’s toddy shop food
Sharmila Vaidyanathan
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A German married to a Bengali has won a major award for her food blog that combines the two cuisines
Priyadarshini Chatterjee
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A new cookbook shows there’s more to Rajasthani cuisine than Daal Bati Churma and Gatte ki Sabzi
Chandrima Pal
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This no-frills cookbook is the ideal beginner’s guide to South Indian food
Anisha Rachel Oommen Aysha Tanya
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From Shahi Tukda to Dahi Toast: How Indians desi-fied humble white bread
Priyadarshini Chatterjee
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This Diwali, try out these incredible cocktails made with sharbats
Monika Manchanda
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Paneer has sadly eclipsed other native Indian cheeses like kalari, chhurpi and churu
Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
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Going beyond xacuti and cafreal, an old cookbook serves the delights of Goan Catholic cuisine
Anisha Rachel Oommen Aysha Tanya
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When hospitality turns to torture: Why we stuff our guests with food (and why they can’t refuse)
Shanta Gokhale
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Delicious memories: How a cookbook published in the US in 1969 left its mark on Indian food writing
Anu Kumar
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A Pakistani villager’s cooking channel on YouTube has made him a food celebrity
Zofeen T Ebrahim
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In a 75-year-old Chitrapur Saraswat cookbook, you can see food influences from across India
Anisha Rachel Oommen Aysha Tanya
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A taste of the delicious flavours that food adds to crime fiction from around the world
Carolina Miranda, The Conversation M Jean Anderson, The Conversation Barbara Pezzotti, The Conversation
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Porkaholics, Pork Lovers and Porkaddicts: A peek into a growing culinary subculture in India
Priyadarshini Chatterjee
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Are robots taking over the world? A restaurant in Chennai serves an answer
Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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Why the sandesh is the perfect representation of cultural reforms in 19th-century Calcutta
Priyadarshini Chatterjee
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Why Kolkata’s Salt Lake and delivery apps are a match made in food heaven
Chandrima Pal
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Photos of Naanwais, the Afghan bakers who are recreating the taste of home in Delhi
Aabid Shafi