Desi Rice Made the Most Wonderful Bhaat Nu Osaman
This rice-based drink is consumed in the hills of Dahod and Panchmahal in Gujarat.
Recipes
What kind of recipes do you love most? At The Locavore, we savour recipes that celebrate the heritage and culture of different regions and communities across the Indian subcontinent, and ones that use local and seasonal ingredients imaginatively. Oh, and recipes that are paired with delicious stories” those are our favourite kinds!
Gunda Na Mor Ni Kadhi Is Only Made During the Brief Springtime
This kadhi made with glueberry blossoms is still consumed during the brief period of spring in the northeast regions of Gujarat.
No Meal in Northeast Gujarat Is Complete Without Vaatelo Masalo
This hand-pounded masala paste is often used in dishes prepared by the Garasia, Dungri Garasia, and Bhil communities in northeast Gujarat.
Ola Jawala Cutlets
These quick Koli-style shrimp cutlets are perfect for a simple meal or a snack.
Dried Beef Kochur Saag
Bringing together tender taro stems and dried beef, this Bengali-inspired preparation celebrates the spirit of making the most of every ingredient.
Ghaittya
Rooted in the philosophy of no waste, Ghaittya is a traditional Chittagong dish that turns leftover or near-spoiling Hilsa into a fragrant, comforting preparation of fried fish, garlic, and onions.
Fruit Scraps Vinegar
A zero-waste way to turn everyday fruit scraps into your own kitchen vinegar.
Pea Pod Fritters
A quick recipe to turn often-overlooked pea pods into a delicious, crunchy snack.
Banana Peel Syrup
A quick, clever way to reduce waste and add some sweetness to your food.