Ambat Chukka is one interesting green. It looks like spinach/palak and tastes like Gongura but it is neither. In fact,…
Madras Cucumber is something that I discovered on my recent trip to the market. Continue reading "Madras Cucumber/Southekayi nutrition and…
Aakur/Ankur is an edible fern that grows in marshy and mangrove areas. In fact, it is considered to be a…
Karande or Air Potatoes/yam are true yams that belong to the yam family. Continue reading "Karande / Air Potatoes and…
Asparagus... Finally, I got my hands on this amazing ingredient. I had always seen it on screen (mainly in Western…
Long Melon/ snake cucumber/ gavthi kakri, have you heard or seen them or maybe even tasted them? Continue reading "Snake…
Moras Bhaji is a beautiful salty succulent that grows in damp regions like mangroves, dunes, beaches, etc which is available…
Green Garlic is a young garlic plant that looks beautiful. The foliage is flat, with a single garlic clove at…
Kante Kanagi belongs to the yam family. It is also known as lesser yam and is grown in the regions…
Navdhari Bhindi also known as the Shravani Bhendi or Gavathi Bhendi in Marathi is a variety of the lady’s finger/okra.…