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The ancient Hindu text Mahabharata mentions rice and vegetable cooked together, and the word "pulao" or "pallao" is used to refer to the dish in ancient Sanskrit works, such as Yājñavalkya Smṛti. [41] Ayurveda, ancient Indian system of wellness, deals with holistic approach to wellness, and it includes food, dhyana {meditation} and yoga.
Ayurveda, ancient Indian system of wellness, deals with holistic approach to the wellness, and it includes food, dhyana (meditation) and yoga. Antiquity Early diet in India mainly consisted of legumes , vegetables , fruits , grains , dairy products , and honey .
Like most Indian cuisines, Maharashtrian cuisine is laced with many fried savories, including: Aluchi vadi is prepared from colocasia leaves rolled in chickpea flour, steamed and then pan fried. Kothimbirichi vadi is made with cilantro leaves. Suralichi vadi is a savory snack made from gram flour and yogurt. It consists of yellowish, tightly ...
This is a list of ancient dishes, prepared foods and beverages that have been recorded as originating in ancient history. The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, beginning with Sumerian cuneiform script, the oldest discovered form of coherent writing from the protoliterate period around 3,000 to 2,900 years BCE.
Sweet Snacks notable in Northeast and East, specially in Odisha. Sweet Momo: Originally from Tibet, it is a popular snack/ food item in India. Muri Naaru: A sweet Bengali specialty. Pani Tenga: a pickled dish made from mustard. Sunga Pitha: A Sweet Assamese specialty: Alu Pitika: a dish made of mashed potato. Masor tenga
This is a list of Indian sweets and desserts, also called mithai, a significant element in Indian cuisine. Indians are known for their unique taste and experimental behavior when it comes to food. Many Indian desserts are fried foods made with sugar, milk or condensed milk. Ingredients and preferred types of dessert vary by region.
South Indian cuisine, also known as Dravidian cuisine, includes the cuisines of the five southern states of India—Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Telangana—and the union territories of Lakshadweep, and Pondicherry. There are typically vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes for all five states.
Potato (Aloo) Tomato (Tamatar) Okra (Bhindi) Cauliflower (Phool Gobhi) Taro (Arbi). Most of the food items which define modern North Indian and Subcontinental cooking have origins inside the Indian subcontinent though many foods that are now a part of them are based on fruits and vegetables that originated outside the Indian subcontinent.