The Bandra Fair takes place every year from the first Sunday after September 8, the day celebrated as the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, for eight days. Like every year, lakhs of people will visit the fair to pray and revel in the festivities, especially because they haven’t been able to do it freely in the last three years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. While there are different kinds of activities for entertainment, it is the food that is found at the fair that people enjoy a lot. Here are some of them you should definitely know about
15 September,2024 10:48 AM IST | Nascimento PintoAs people from Kerala celebrate Onam this weekend, Mumbai's restaurants and hotels are hosting a wide variety of meals that cater to every kind of diner. You don't need to be a Malayali to enjoy these because you can simply indulge in a feast that will leave you wanting for more. Here are some of the city restaurants hosting specials for the day
15 September,2024 07:13 AM IST | Nascimento PintoSpending time at Bandra Fair is always fun because it is not only a visual treat but also a culinary delight that most often than not turns out to be a food walk as you make your way up or down Mount Mary Church steps. If you are going the first time, discover the popularity of sweets like kadio bodios, pheni, Kerala halwa, Goan sweets, apart from the regular favourites like kala channa or aam papad. If you want to explore savoury specials, do not miss out on the Choris pao, or chicken hot dogs and burgers available at quite a few stalls. This year, as it takes place from September 8 to September 15, here is what you can eat there
13 September,2024 10:53 AM IST | Nascimento PintoWith Ganesh Chaturthi here, more people are mindful about their healthy choices and with that comes the need for healthy sweets. Soaking in the festivities, mid-day.com spoke to to Suman Agarwal, nutritionist and founder of SelfcarebySuman, and nutritionist Anupama Menon, who share easy tips to turn your sweets into healthy treats
07 September,2024 09:30 PM IST | Nascimento PintoThese menus are not only festive, Mumbai and cartoon-inspired but also cater to different kinds of palates
28 August,2024 04:59 PM IST | Nascimento PintoThe monsoon season is underway and with that we are often tempted to enjoy different Indian snacks. However, marshmallows are also slowly becoming popular as they are commonly eating with hot chocolate or coffee. But are they healthy? Dr. Monal Velangi, senior dietitian, Dept of Nutrition and Dietetics, K J Somaiya Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, tells you more
26 August,2024 06:50 PM IST | Nascimento PintoMove over plain curd because Indian chefs say there is a lot more to explore with the ingredient in dishes that will make your mouth water
24 August,2024 07:24 AM IST | Nascimento PintoDuring Janmashtami and Dahi Handi, India celebrates Lord Krishna’s birth and his love for food by relishing some truly mouth-watering dishes. On the occasion of Janmashtami 2024, we share four dishes you can try at home (Compiled by: Aakanksha Ahire)
23 August,2024 11:18 AM IST | Raaina JainThe new season of Emily in Paris releases mid-August, and we can’t keep calm. Now’s the time to indulge in a Parisian culinary experience inspired by the show, right here in Mumbai [Report by: Kanisha Softa]
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03 August,2024 09:46 AM IST | Ainie RizviWhile National French Fry Day is celebrated on July 12 in the US, the Belgian food snack has not only become popular around the world but is a favourite throughout the year. While the classic is delicious, Indian chefs say you can not only add different toppings but also make healthy versions of it
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