Chef on the road

Handiya

This fermented rice beer from Jharkhand is valued for its cooling properties and subtly sour flavour.

Dipatoli Community

Odia Patrapoda

This prawn-based dish native to the tribal regions of Odisha employs the traditional technique of leaf-wrapped cooking, which not only imparts a rich, smoky flavour but is also an example of utilising a part of the plane…

Thomas Zacharias

Chef on the Road | Jokai

Our four-day trip to Jokai, a small town in Assam, included a traditional 35-dish breakfast, tours of Jokai’s oldest plantations, and many, many, cups of tea.

The Locavore Team