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ICYMI: Top 10 Food News Stories That Took The Internet By Storm in January 2024

We are only one month into 2024, and it seems that a lot has already happened. In the world of food and culinary trends, this month has been full of strange developments and intriguing incidents. As usual, bizarre food videos and creative recipes have caught our interest. But beyond these, several other large-scale trends and global stories have given us food for thought. As January 2024 comes to an end, we have rounded up some of the top food-related stories that made headlines around the globe and in the country this month.January 2024 Recap: 10 Food-Related News Stories That Got The Internet TalkingMona Lisa Was The Target Of A 'Soup Attack'Photo Credit: AFPTwo activists belonging to the environmental group, "Riposte Alimentaire" hurled soup at Leonardo da Vinci's world-famous master...
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Amul Butter Chai? Amritsar’s Tea Stall Sparks Debate Online

Chai holds a special place in our hearts. Be it to initiate a conversation or to unwind, this beverage is a must-have on the menu. From the spiced kick of masala chai to the soothing essence of chamomile tea, there is a type of tea for every chai lover. Some find comfort in the earthy tones of Kashmiri chai, while others enjoy the aromatic touch of cardamom chai. Just when you think the chai scene in India cannot surprise you further, here comes a game-changer: Amul Butter Chai. This peculiar tea recipe has ignited a spirited debate among chai enthusiasts, splitting them into two - the daring and the traditionalists.Also Read: Viral Video Shows Vlogger Making Momo Chai, Internet Says, "Please Spare Tea"In a video shared on Instagram, a tea stall vendor in Amritsar takes us through the f...
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“A Posh Lunch”: Internet Reacts To Louis Vuitton’s Latest Offering – Sandwich Bag

Luxury brand Louis Vuitton has been creating statements in the world of fashion since years now. They launch signature bags and accesories at regular intervals, creating headlines across the globe. This time, their offering is a 'Sandwich Bag'. You read that right. Designed by the Men's Creative Director of the fashion house Pharrell William, the bag reportedly draws inspiration from the quentessential paper bag used to carry sandwich. The bag is made of cowhide leather and comes "in exactly the same colour as the house's famed (paper) shopping bags," reads the product description on the website. But that's not what took the internet by storm. It was instead the price of the sandwich bag.Also Read: Louis Vuitton To Open Its First Luxury Hotel In Paris - Details InsideAccording to Louis ...
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TV Actor Nakuul Mehta Tries Kasauli’s Gulab Jamun Bun. Watch His Reaction

Gulab Jamun is nothing less than comfort for every sweet tooth out there. Its velvety, melt-in-mouth texture makes it a hit after every Indian party and feast. But in this world of bizarre food combos, our favourite gulab jamun has also fallen prey to some of the foodie experiments. However, there is one bizarre combo of gulab jamun that is truly being loved by the internet, including TV star Nakuul Mehta. No, we aren't talking about vanilla ice cream with gulab jamun, but Kasauli's famous gulab jamun bun. Yes, you read that right. While the combo sounds weird, the dish has impressed many. Now, Nakuul has dropped a video of himself giving a whirl to this combo on Instagram. The clip begins with a text that reads, “Would you cancel me if I told you gulab jamun buns are a thing?” Then we ...
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ICYMI: “Big Win!” Viral Influencer On Bournvita Slashing Added Sugar Post Backlash

In a recent development on the Bournvita row, the 'health drink' company has reduced the quantity of added sugar by 14.4 percent. A health influencer named Revant Himatsingka, on April 1, posted a video on his Instagram page @foodpharmer claiming that 100gm of Bournvita contains 50 g of sugar. The video in no time went viral, sparking immense criticism for Bournvita. That's not all. Reportedly, Revant Himatsingka was sent a legal notice, asking to remove the video from social media on the grounds of being 'unscientific'. Click here for the detailed news.Almost eight months after the row, Bournvita has slashed the sugar content in the drink, reportedly making it healthier. The influencer recently took to Instagram to share another video, calling this incident a "big win".''BIG WIN! Proba...
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Internet Gives A Thumbs Down To Blue Ocean Dosa With “Mayonnaise Ka Tadka”

We believe that South Indian cuisine is food for the soul. Be it dosas, aromatic sambar or flavourful chutneys, the cuisine never fails to make us happy. At the same time, we can't miss but talk about the bizarre food experiments. Remember Maggi idli? Well, joining its league is now Blue Dosa. This quirky dish came to light after a metabolic health coach, Sashi Iyengar, shared a video on X (formerly Twitter). The crazy viral video shows a vendor in Raipur, making this dish. We aren't sure if the vendor used food colour, as the clip begins with him pouring already-made batter on the hot tawa. After spreading the batter, he added a generous scoop of butter on top of it. Finely chopped vegetables and grated cheese make their much-awaited entry. Wait, there is more. How can you expect a foo...
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Sling Bag With Parle-G Packet, Interesting? Watch This ‘Quirky’ DIY Video

That one sip of a steaming cup of tea fills our hearts with warmth on a cold winter morning. For Indians, the hot drink is incomplete without dipping Parle-G biscuits into the beverage and taking a yummy bite of the cookie. But for “DIY Chachi” Shweta Mahadik, Parle-G biscuits are an accessory, more than a food. Before you jump to conclusions, we must tell you that content creator Shweta is a DIY specialist. In her latest creation, she produced an off-beat sling bag with a Parle-G packet. “I love quirky stuff!!” Shweta Mahadik writes on Instagram, as she goes on to show how to make a customised Parle-G sling bag. Her advice? “Eat the biscuit and create quirky fashion”.Also Read: World's First Sunglasses Made With Chips Packets In India - It's ImpressiveThe first method captures her empt...
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Viral Video Reveals How Lavash Bread Is Made – Watch It Here

Bread is the ultimate comfort food that everyone just can't get enough of. From French baguettes to Indian naan, it's a universal thing that brings us all together. The smell, the taste, the way it feels in your hands - it's like a big warm hug for your stomach. Whether you are munching on a sandwich or tearing into a fresh loaf, there is just something about bread that makes the world feel right. We might speak different languages, but the love for bread is a language we all understand. But have you ever thought about how it's made? The process may vary across different regions. In a trending video, we witness the traditional method of baking “Armenian lavash bread”.In this captivating scene, a cook sits on the ground, skillfully shaping a long piece of dough into an oval. Placing it o...
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“Dunki Idli Burger” Leaves Fans Wondering About SRK’s Connection To It

Street food in India is an adventure for every food lover, offering a delicious paradise on the go! Street food vendors take it up a notch by experimenting with diverse food items, and transforming familiar dishes into exciting novelties. Take the "dosa sandwich," for example. Adding to the excitement, we are eagerly awaiting the release of SRK's latest movie, 'Dunki,' and the buzz is contagious. Meanwhile, a recent culinary discovery by a food vlogger in Mumbai has added to the culinary charm - a street stall serving a delightful twist with the "Dunki burger idli." Also Read: Burger With Paan? This Latest Bizarre Food Is Making The Internet CringeIn the viral video, a street vendor skillfully combines various vegetables such as potatoes, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and cabbage. He adds...
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“Get Water With H2O”: Water Supplier’s Hillarious Marketing Campaign Goes Viral

In a world inundated with choices, advertainments play a huge role in informing and influencing the average consumer. With flashy visuals and tempting descriptions, advertising campaigns always aim to leave a mark with the first viewing itself.  Even in the food industry, ads go a long way in attracting consumers. From mouthwatering visuals to clever taglines, the industry employs a diverse range of strategies to capture attention and create lasting impressions - and humour is undoubtedly one of them. But some ads may just turn out to be unintentionally funny. Recently, one such hilarious advertisement that surfaced on social media and was shared by Railway bureaucrat Ananth Rupanagudi, has managed to grab the internet's attention. Also Read: Viral Now: This Company Serves You Food Show...