The Daily Tiffin

Have you ever wondered why your are not attracted to everyone you meet? Ayurveda answers that every person has a unique essence - our ojas ...

This is the final article of this series and yet I feel there is so much more to write! Nigella , Ground Nutmeg , Peppercorns and Vanilla be...

My previous post has the details of spices from A-C. Here are some more with reference to their origin , remedies etc. Clockwise: Cumin, fe...

Pungent and hot , sweet and fragrant, and sometimes mellow. Spices are the cornerstones of any cuisine. I couldn't dream of having an pa...

Herbs have been sought after for their colour, texture and flavour from time unknown. Snipped as garnish, they brighten even the simplest of...

It happens to everyone at some point or another... the trials and tribulations of life begin to feel as though they are piling up too rapidl...

Fresh Ginger Root Image courtesy Royalty Free Images from Getty Images Ginger has a rich history of culinary and medicinal use, throughout ...

Coriander leaves - Image courtesy: Getty Images I thought a series on common Indian household herbs and spices would be fun, things that are...

Photo copyright Meeta Albrecht Our contributor today is Rakhi Kurup. She wrote to us a while ago sharing a few wonderful remedies for variou...

Our 'Tulsi' plant swaying in the rains Hi Friends! Winter is just trying to nudge it's way into Bombay but the stubborn sun just...