Postcard images of caprisoned elephants aside, there are several age-old traditions that are a part of Thrissur Pooram. Here is a lowdown of what happens on the two days when the town refuses to sleep
From the secret kitchen of Mallika Badrinath
An entire generation learnt to cook reading the bestselling cookbooks of Mallika Badrinath. On the occasion of Diwali, she shares some wonders of traditional spices and recipes for legiyams
Taste of the gram – The world of Insta cooking
An entire generation of Indians living away from home are turning to social media for their daily dose of inspiration for kitchen experiments, where food bloggers are making cooking look magical and more importantly, less complicated