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Because Assamese New Year would be incomplete without these popular Pithas.

Rongali Bihu or Assamese New Year is incomplete without these popular Assamese Pithas. Read more on ZeeZest.com




How to make an Assamese Pitha Platter for Rongali Bihu | Zee Zest

How To Build A Delicious Assamese Pitha Platter For Rongali Bihu

Think mashed tender green peas curry served with piping hot puris by the ghats. Bliss!

Read all about Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh's famous nimona and how to make matar nimona at home here. For more such stories, read Zeezest.com.  

Matar ka Nimona Recipe | Winter Special Green Peas Dish from Varanasi | Zee Zest

Finding Nimona: Varanasi’s Winter Wonder Food

The festival celebrates a successful harvest by feasting on Assamese delicacies.

Rongali Bihu festival is celebrated over four days with Assamese dishes such as aloo pitika, pitha, bhorta, maasor tenga. Read more about this festival of harvest

Rongali Bihu 2023: Assam Is Celebrated With A Variety Of Food Over Four Days

Laru-Pitha, Doi-Seera And Other Lip-Smacking Bohag Bihu Celebrations In Assam

Banarasi bhaji features local seasonal ingredients and it’s best served with kachori.

Banarsi Bhaji is a unique dish from the ancient city of Varanasi. It’s made of local seasonal ingredients in winter. Try this Banarasi Bhaji recipe.

Try this Banarasi Bhaji recipe and check out its interesting history | Zee Zest

This Popular Winter Street Food From Varanasi Is A Powerhouse Of Nutrition

In a tête-à-tête with Maria Goretti, the chef and TV host discusses her love for all things food.

Celebrity chef and cookbook author talks about the inspiration behind her first book and preserving the legacy of her mother’s recipes. For more such stories, read ZeeZest.com

Interview with celebrity chef and TV host Maria Goretti on her love for cooking | Zee Zest

Discovering Celebrity Chef Maria Goretti’s East Indian Roots

Experts suggest meal plans for low, medium and high intensity workouts. 

Nutritionist Prachi Sanghavi and fitness trainer Shalini Bhargava tell you how to focus on nutrition and what to eat before and after a workout. For more such stories, read Zeezest.com.

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