Know Your Desi Ingredients Bottle Gourd March 22, 2026The Locavore Team This gourd has long sustained communities while shaping cultural traditions and rituals.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Water celery February 17, 2026The Locavore Team A wild, fragrant, leafy vegetable, Jatira is foraged and available in the local markets of Meghalaya. View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Kaipuli November 28, 2025The Locavore Team Found in abundance on coffee estates in the Kodagu region, Kaipuli, or bitter oranges, are often used to make jams and chutneys.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Hooker Chives November 19, 2025The Locavore Team The lesser known, often confused and equally tasty cousin of spring onions! View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Ridge Gourd September 23, 2025The Locavore Team Ridge gourd, with its mild and slightly sweet flavour, elevates comforting curries, hearty stews, and simple stir-fries.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Snake Gourd September 3, 2025The Locavore Team Recognised by its elongated, slender form, snake gourd offers a subtly bitter crunch, ideal for stews, stir-fries, and even as an addition to salads.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Moringa September 3, 2025The Locavore Team Usually recognised by their slender pods, drumsticks offer a slightly pungent, earthy flavour, perfect for enhancing lentil stews and curries.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Chikoo September 3, 2025The Locavore Team With its unique malty sweetness and soft, grainy texture, chikoo makes for a delightful treat, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Pointed Gourd August 7, 2025The Locavore Team Monikered the "King of Gourds" in eastern India, parwal offers a tender, slightly sweet flavour that shines in curries and dry vegetable preparations.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Rugda Mushroom August 7, 2025The Locavore Team A monsoon marvel from India's tropical forests, this wild mushroom is known for its meaty texture.View Post