Buddhists and Hindus have for a very long time extolled the symbolic virtues of the lotus. The giant flowers of this aquatic plant are known for their almost haunting beauty; they tower above the ...

SOURCING AND STORAGE LOTUS ROOT “Look for fresh lotus roots in a well-stocked vegetable mart or with your local subziwala. Nowadays canned varieties are also available but I recommend fresh lotus root ...

In Chinese culture, the lotus is a symbol of endurance, persistence and hope. The satisfying root is also a useful ingredient. Avocado and sesame oils round out this stunning dish. After simmering in ...

A popular ingredient in Chinese soup, lotus root is low in calories and fat - but high in fibre and various essential nutrients such as vitamin C, B-group vitamins, copper, iron, zinc and manganese.

Peter Kuruvita cooks food from the jungle with his recipe for bitter gourd and lotus root curries, served in a lotus leaf with local yam. Place the yam and salt in a large pan over high heat. Cover ...

The Indian Way,' author and restaurateur Camellia Panjabi discovers the incredible variety, inventiveness, and depth of India ...

Fresh wasabi brings a herbal zing to the mayonnaise dip for these crunchy golden lotus root chips. A definite party pleaser or satisfying solo snack. serves Pat lotus root slices dry with paper towel.

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- Workers at the lotus root base in Wangjia Community, Yantai Town, Dianjiang County, were busy pickling and processing fresh lotus root slices on October 9. In recent years, ...

From lotus root dishes to fiery hotpot, the animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has ignited nationwide culinary trends, turning meals inspired by the film into social media sensations. The feature has ...