The corns of the plant Eleocharis dulcis -are water chestnuts. They have a crispy white flesh and can be eaten raw, lightly boiled, grilled, pickled and now are even canned. The plant comes from China, and they are grown in flooded paddy fields. They are grown widely in India and are presently in season. Nutritional […]

Noni is a plant which is native to Asia, Australia, Polynesia, Samoa and is actually a small shrubby tree. The flowers are white and tubular and the fruit is yellow- greenish-white in colour and large with a pebbled surface. It is now being cultivated in India. It is also known as Morinda Citrifola and Indian […]