jowar - The Locavore

Snacks and Appetisers

Jolada Kadabu (Jowar Dumplings with Wild Edible Greens)

February 15, 2025
Dr. Shridevi Gothe And Suresh Hinduja

A healthy snack that can even double as a meal, the Jolada Kadabu is cherished in several Kannadiga households. It brings together the goodness of jowar with the unique flavours of wild greens.

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Desserts and Mithai

Jowar ka Meetha

September 1, 2023
Bhairav Singh

An indulgent dessert that is traditionally made in Rajasthan using broken wheat or lapsi, the Jowar ka Meetha is a spin on the classic that features whole jowar pearls cooked with dark jaggery and ghee. Chef Bhairav Singh of Native Bombay tells us how to make this sweet that is tasty as well as gut-friendly.

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Snacks and Appetisers

Jowar Jackfruit Birria Taco

August 22, 2023
Ankita Jain And Jyoti Vishnani

This birria style jowar taco, topped with Malvani flavoured pulled jackfruit, was a star at our recent Tap Takeover event in Bonobo, Bandra, as we concluded the first phase of The Millet Revival Project.

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Main Course

Mixed Millet Rotla

June 13, 2023
Neeta Ritesh Shah

Sorghum, pearl millet, and finger millet flours are combined to make this wholesome dish, with recipes for cucumber-tomato sabji, and chilli pickle that pair perfectly with it.

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