Sesame Oil or Til Tel from sesame seeds is not only used as a cooking oil in India but also used in Ayurveda, cosmetic, skin and host list of health benefits. The edible vegetable oil is golden in colour in India with many variations in other East Asian countries. Mustard Oil (सर...
Dukkah is a coarse blend of roasted nuts and seeds seasoned with pepper, salt, black sesame seeds, cumin, and coriander. Considered more of a condiment than a spice, dukkah can be sprinkled on dishes or used as a coating on meat and fish. One of the most common ways to enjoy dukkah i...
Sown in October-November Harvested in April-May. Requires warm climate for germination of seeds and maturation and cold climate for the growth. Example: Wheat, Oat, Gram, Pea, Barley, Potato, Tomato, Onion, Oil seeds (like Rapeseed, Sunflower, Sesame, Mustard) etc. ...
Also known as black turtle beans, black beans are one of the most common types found in Latin American cooking. This is a true bean in every sense of the word and is native to the Americas. It is small in size and all black except for a white dot on the hilum―or the part of th...
Sugarcane is cultivated in abundance in the Muzzafarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The two variants of sugarcane (ratoon and plant) are commonly grown in this region along with other crops like wheat, paddy, and oil seeds (sesame). To monitor the harvesting of the sugarcane crop ...
Sugarcane is cultivated in abundance in the Muzzafarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The two variants of sugarcane (ratoon and plant) are commonly grown in this region along with other crops like wheat, paddy, and oil seeds (sesame). To monitor the harvesting of the sugarcane crop ...
A Shot in the Dark: See ‘Hammerhead’.Black coffee: A drip brew, percolated or French press style coffee served straight, with no milk.Cafe au Lait: Similar to Caffe Latte, except that an au lait is made with brewed coffee instead of espresso. Additionally, the ratio of milk to coffee...
Cookie, primarily in the United States, any of various small sweet cakes, either flat or slightly raised, cut from rolled dough, dropped from a spoon, cut into pieces after baking, or curled with a special iron. Many types of cookies are based on a simpl
Bread is a baked food product made of flour or meal that is moistened, kneaded, and sometimes fermented. A major food since prehistoric times, it has been made in various forms using a variety of ingredients and methods throughout the world.
Spice and herb, parts of various plants cultivated for their aromatic, pungent, or otherwise desirable substances. Spices and herbs consist of rhizomes, bulbs, barks, flower buds, stigmas, fruits, seeds, and leaves. They are commonly divided into the cat