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From niche Madhva Brahmin cuisine to a rustic farmer’s meal of jowar rotis and brinjal curry.

When you’re in Mysore, don’t forget to visit these four restaurants for their authentic and traditional thalis. For more on south Indian food, read Zeezest.com

Try these 4 traditional thalis when you’re in Mysore | Zee Zest

On A Trail Of Traditional Thalis In The Historic City Of Mysuru

Did you know that Maddur's popular crispy fried vada was invented by accident on a railway platform?

Maddur vada, a popular crispy snack, was invented by accident over 100 years ago. Check out its story and recipe. Read Zeezest.com

How Maddur Vada was invented and became popular | Zee Zest

Karnataka's Favourite Snack Maddur Vada Has A Charming History 

Ashtanga guru R Sharath Jois talks about the many benefits of yoga and its rising popularity among young Indians.

Ashtanga yoga is an ancient yoga practice from Mysore which is recently gaining popularity with millennials in India. Find out why. Read Zeezest.com

R Sharath Jois tells you about Ashtanga yoga | Zee Zest

How India’s Millennials Are Embracing An Ancient Yoga Practice

We see the French fries in front of us, smell the aroma, feel the texture in our mouth, and hear the crunch, and finally taste 'em potatoes as we chew.

The five senses of hearing, taste, smell, touch, and sight play an integral role in the dining experience – here's all you need to know. Read Zeezest.com

How all our 5 senses are involved during eating | Zee Zest

How Eating Makes a Lot of 'Sense'

Discover street food specials like Nannari sherbet and bheja samosas to the traditional Dakhni muslim recipe of soupy Ash.

A guide to the mysore famous food  to try at the Ramzan-special Iftar markets in Mysore. From Nannari sherbet to bheja samosas. Read more on Zeezest.com

Guide To Iftar Food Markets In Mysore During Ramzan | Zee Zest

Your Guide To An Iftar Market Food Trail In Mysore During Ramzan

Groundnuts are the most favoured nuts in south Indian households.

Peanuts are pocket-friendly and quick snack. They also come with many health benefits. Find out why South India loves peanuts. Read Zeezest.com

How peanuts are cooked in South Indian kitchens | Zee Zest

How And Why South India Goes Nuts Over Peanuts

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