Know Your Desi Ingredients Breadfruit The Locavore TeamDecember 17, 2025 Popularly eaten as a vegetable, breadfruit can be enjoyed as a sweet fragrant fruit, once ripe. View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Pomelo The Locavore TeamNovember 28, 2025 Pomelo is known to be the biggest among the citruses, with well defined tart, fleshy pulp which can be enjoyed as a sweet or savoury treat. View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Kaipuli The Locavore TeamNovember 28, 2025 Found in abundance on coffee estates in the Kodagu region, Kaipuli, or bitter oranges, are often used to make jams and chutneys.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Chayote The Locavore TeamOctober 20, 2025 Chayote is a crisp, mild-flavoured gourd that thrives in tropical climates and is widely used in stir-fries, curries, and salads.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Turkey Berry The Locavore TeamOctober 20, 2025 Often resembling tiny green peas, Turkey Berries are bitter yet earthy, adding depth to curries, stews, and chutneys.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Madras Cucumber/ Dosakaya The Locavore TeamSeptember 1, 2025 Often mistaken for a large cucumber, Dosakaya delivers a unique mild tang and crisp texture, making it a staple in South Indian curries and stews.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Rugda Mushroom The Locavore TeamAugust 7, 2025 A monsoon marvel from India's tropical forests, this wild mushroom is known for its meaty texture.View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Fiddlehead Fern The Locavore TeamAugust 7, 2025 With its coiled shape and tender, slightly nutty flavour, fiddlehead fern is a particularly prized ingredient in stir-fries and pickles View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Shevla / Dragon Stalk Yam The Locavore TeamJuly 21, 2025 Often recognised by its unique fibrous stalk, Dragon Stalk Yam offers an earthy, meaty flavour. View Post
Know Your Desi Ingredients Spine Gourd The Locavore TeamJuly 14, 2025 This monsoon vegetable might appear prickly, but offers a tender bite, often enjoyed in curries and stir-fries for its mild flavour.View Post