Somdatta Saha

2 weeks ago | food.ndtv.com | Somdatta Saha

Whether you're cooking at home or in a professional kitchen, a good knife is every cook's best friend. Few things are more frustrating than working with a dull blade - it not only slows you down but also results in uneven chopping, which can affect both the presentation and the texture of your dish. After all, precise cutting and chopping techniques are essential for a smooth cooking experience.

2 weeks ago | ndtv.com | Somdatta Saha

Going on a perfect vacation doesn't mean you harm the planet. Today, when over-tourism is a major concern, the way we travel matters more than ever. Here are some realistic hacks to make your vacation sustainable and eco-friendly. Pick non-stop flights for long-distance travel and bus or train to reduce carbon emissions. Also, prefer walking or cycling when you arrive at the spot. Look for eco-certified stays or prefer going for locally owned homestays and guest houses that reinvest in the community.

2 weeks ago | food.ndtv.com | Somdatta Saha

Floating markets are not a thing of the past. You must have heard about Thailand's iconic Damnoen Saduak, selling handmade souvenirs, fresh fruits and lip-smacking street food. Now, another video has surfaced on the internet showcasing an almost identical set-up. It features a vendor selling ice cream on a wooden boat in Kerala.

2 weeks ago | food.ndtv.com | Somdatta Saha

The importance of hydration needs no introduction. But being caught up at work can make it tough to complete your hydration goals. Here are some simple hacks to ensure you are well hydrated throughout the day and perform at your best. Start The Day With A Glass Of Water Drink a glass of water the first thing in the morning. It might sound basic, but trust us, this trick can help you stay well-hydrated. Always keep a water bottle handy.

2 weeks ago | food.ndtv.com | Somdatta Saha

Summer is upon us, and our cravings for cool, refreshing drinks are at an all-time high. One such popular summer drink that no one can resist is a creamy glass of cold coffee. But let's agree, getting that perfect texture at home can be tricky. Hence, we got you some fun tricks that can help you make a café-style cold coffee at home, without any machine. Take a tall glass and garnish the chocolate syrup by swirling it around the inside with the help of a spoon. Let the glass sit in the fridge.