Know Your Desi Ingredients Wild Sumac The Locavore TeamJanuary 16, 2026 Found seasonally in North-East India, Wild sumac is one of the many varieties of the sour-tasting sumac berries. View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Rhododendron The Locavore TeamJanuary 8, 2026 Native to the Himalayas, the rhododendron is a flower found in many colours and is long used by mountain communities in food and drink. View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Sesame seed oil The Locavore TeamDecember 17, 2025 Sesame oil is known for its warm, nutty aroma and subtle bitterness.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Karonda / Bengal Currant The Locavore TeamJuly 14, 2025 A berry with a sharp tang, Karonda is used in pickles, condiments, sherbets, and even as beedi-rolling paper.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Indian Blackberry The Locavore TeamJune 3, 2025 Known for its sweet-and tart-pulp, Indian blackberry—or jamun—is often associated with memories of summer.View Post