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Swiggy’s 2024 Culinary Trends in Kochi: Biryani, Shawarma, and Sweets Lead Orders

Chicken Biryani Leads Kochi’s Food Trends In 2024, Chicken Biryani emerged as the favourite dish for Kochi residents on Swiggy, with over 1.1 million orders placed. The city’s love for flavorful biryani was followed closely by orders for non-veg strips, crispy chicken fry, and rich chicken gravy from iconic local eateries. For breakfast, Kochiites favoured

Kerala Health Minister Announces Enhanced Food Safety Inspections for New Year

Report Kerala Health Minister Veena George announced that the Food Safety Department has ramped up market inspections in preparation for the New Year. Food safety inspectors conducted comprehensive checks to ensure the quality of food products during the busy Christmas and New Year period. A total of 2,861 inspections took place across the state, led

Hidden Fat Alert: Garlic and Onions May Produce Harmful Trans-Fats in High-Heat Cooking
- A to Z, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- December 31, 2024
Overview If you love the irresistible aroma of garlic and onions sizzling in hot oil, here’s a health tip that may surprise you. A study by Japanese researchers reveals that cooking garlic and onions in vegetable oil at high temperatures can produce trans-fatty acids (TFAs)—harmful fats that are detrimental to heart health. What Are TFAs,
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Understanding Fermentation: Process, Benefits, and Its Role in Food Preservation
- A to Z, General, Health & Wellness
- December 30, 2024
Fermentation is a natural biological process where microorganisms, such as bacteria, yeast, and moulds, break down sugars and starches into simpler compounds like alcohol, lactic acid, and acetic acid. These by-products not only preserve food but also improve its flavour, texture, and nutritional value. Used for centuries, fermentation is still a key method in food
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