Tag Archives: rice

The Mighty Millet Matters

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Tadka Pasta

Millets have recently become a trending buzzword, with foodies, bloggers, fitness buffs and all manner of folks scrambling to discover more about these tiny grains that offer big promises. We attended a wonderful session aptly titled “The Mighty Millet Matters” … Continue reading →

Posted in Around Town, Rice 'n Spice | Tagged agriculture, Bangalore, Buffalo Back, Dwiji guru, foxtail millet, gluten free, information, Jayanagar, Karnataka, Little millet, millets, Proso millet, recipes, rice, whole grain | 1 Comment

Phir Na Maango – Mango Phirni!

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Tadka Pasta

We couldn’t possibly let the season’s last lot of ultra sweet mangoes go without whisking up a fitting goodbye treat. Thick and creamy, this recipe for Phirni handed down through generations has in all possibility been tweaked scores of times … Continue reading →

Posted in Sweet Treats | Tagged dessert, flavoured, Indian, make ahead, mango, milk, phirnee, phirni, recipe, rice, rice pudding, saffron, sweet | 8 Comments

The Poesy in Rosy Tomato Rice

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Tadka Pasta

The prudent desi culinarian is constantly striving to re-create the classics, to take leaves out of different cuisines and infuse them with a burst of flavor. She sets her loving and intuitive gaze on a bunch of plump, ripe tomatoes … Continue reading →