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Brinjal
Known for its silky texture and ability to soak up bold spices, this versatile vegetable stars in dishes spanning smoky bhartas to hearty curries.
Bamboo Shoots
A monsoon delicacy in India, these tender shoots are eaten fresh, fermented, or dried.
Spine Gourd
This monsoon vegetable might appear prickly, but offers a tender bite, often enjoyed in curries and stir-fries for its mild flavour.
Karonda / Bengal Currant
A berry with a sharp tang, Karonda is used in pickles, condiments, sherbets, and even as beedi-rolling paper.
Guar Phalli
Packed with fibre, cluster beans can easily become comfort food when cooked with flavour and patience.
Phalsa
This tangy, nutritious summer berry is refreshing and full of flavour.
Indian Blackberry
Known for its sweet-and tart-pulp, Indian blackberry—or jamun—is often associated with memories of summer.
Wood Apple
Bringing relief in the summer, wood apple not only sweetens cooling drinks but is also packed with nutrients.