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How Banarasi Paan Became A Viral Hit Across India From The Lanes Of Varanasi
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
Banarasi Paan: A tiny-folded leaf from Varanasi has grown into a pan-Indian obsession, thanks to its craft, flavour and timeless charm.
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food.ndtv.com
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Which Indian City Is Famous For Its Legendary Kebabs?
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
Curious about which Indian city is famous for its iconic kebabs? Uncover the flavors, history, and traditions behind India's kebab capital.
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food.ndtv.com
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Why Is Chapli Kebab Called Chapli Kebab? The Real Meaning Behind The Name
- Monday February 23, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
Ever wondered why chapli kebab is called chapli kebab? The name comes from its distinctive shape and rich culinary heritage, making the dish as interesting as it is delicious.
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food.ndtv.com
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Which Country Is Known As The Land Of Cheese?
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
Switzerland earned "Land of Cheese" not as a nickname but as a documented fact. With nearly 500 varieties, centuries-old traditions, and quality standards that remain unmatched globally, Swiss cheese represents what happens when geography, necessity, and obsessive craftsmanship meet.
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food.ndtv.com
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Kolkata Classic To Mushroom Fusion, 5 New Mughlai Paratha Recipes To Bookmark
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
Mughlai Paratha is one of those dishes where technique matters more than ingredients. The thin rolling, the careful folding, the medium heat frying, these aren't fussy steps; they're the difference between a soggy flour parcel and a golden, crispy, layered masterpiece.
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food.ndtv.com
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Burnt Sugar Cake: Why This American Classic Is Being Remembered Again
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
The resurgence of Burnt Sugar Cake is part of a movement to honour overlooked Black culinary contributions. For too long, Black American foodways were reduced to stereotypes, with dishes like Burnt Sugar Cake, requiring genuine skill and cultural significance, forgotten.
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food.ndtv.com
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What The Indian Railways Menu Looked Like In The 1990s
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
Curious about what Indian Railways served in the 1990s? From basic thalis to station snacks, here is a look at the simple but memorable food that defined train travel back then.
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food.ndtv.com
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How Banarasi Paan Became A Viral Hit Across India From The Lanes Of Varanasi
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
Banarasi Paan: A tiny-folded leaf from Varanasi has grown into a pan-Indian obsession, thanks to its craft, flavour and timeless charm.
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food.ndtv.com
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Which Indian City Is Famous For Its Legendary Kebabs?
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
Curious about which Indian city is famous for its iconic kebabs? Uncover the flavors, history, and traditions behind India's kebab capital.
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food.ndtv.com
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Why Is Chapli Kebab Called Chapli Kebab? The Real Meaning Behind The Name
- Monday February 23, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
Ever wondered why chapli kebab is called chapli kebab? The name comes from its distinctive shape and rich culinary heritage, making the dish as interesting as it is delicious.
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food.ndtv.com
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Which Country Is Known As The Land Of Cheese?
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
Switzerland earned "Land of Cheese" not as a nickname but as a documented fact. With nearly 500 varieties, centuries-old traditions, and quality standards that remain unmatched globally, Swiss cheese represents what happens when geography, necessity, and obsessive craftsmanship meet.
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food.ndtv.com
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Kolkata Classic To Mushroom Fusion, 5 New Mughlai Paratha Recipes To Bookmark
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
Mughlai Paratha is one of those dishes where technique matters more than ingredients. The thin rolling, the careful folding, the medium heat frying, these aren't fussy steps; they're the difference between a soggy flour parcel and a golden, crispy, layered masterpiece.
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food.ndtv.com
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Burnt Sugar Cake: Why This American Classic Is Being Remembered Again
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Neha Grover
The resurgence of Burnt Sugar Cake is part of a movement to honour overlooked Black culinary contributions. For too long, Black American foodways were reduced to stereotypes, with dishes like Burnt Sugar Cake, requiring genuine skill and cultural significance, forgotten.
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food.ndtv.com
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What The Indian Railways Menu Looked Like In The 1990s
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Written by Vaishali Kapila
Curious about what Indian Railways served in the 1990s? From basic thalis to station snacks, here is a look at the simple but memorable food that defined train travel back then.
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food.ndtv.com