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Hamburgers, with their tender, juicy patty inside alongside onions, lettuce and a bit of melted cheese, placed inside two soft buns, have the power to tickle our taste buds instantly after just one bite. Agree? Additionally, the rich flavours of mayonnaise or sauces add a playful touch to culinary delight. But who gets to eat this cheat meal almost daily? Well, Donald Gorske of Wisconsin, US, does. The man has already etched his name on the Guinness World Records with his remarkable feat of indulging in a scrumptious hamburger almost daily. In a video shared by the official Instagram handle of GWR, Donald says, “I have eaten 32,340 Big Macs in my lifetime. I am closing in on 50 years next year of eating them every day.” Also Read: "Please Don't Try This At Home": Indore Vendor's 'Flying' Dahi Vada Goes Viral But how did he make such an extraordinary achievement? The 70-year-old self-confessed Mac-enthusiast explains, “My habit right now is just to eat two a...

If your weight is stuck no matter what you do, your hormones might be playing a bigger role than you think. Many women struggle with a hanging belly and stubborn fat that just won't budge. You may have tried everything- calorie cutting, intense workouts, and even fasting but the scale refuses to move. Weight management expert Neha Parihar suggests that the key to breaking through this plateau is aligning your diet with your menstrual cycle. One of her clients faced a similar issue, and when she started eating according to her cycle, her body started working with her rather than against her. Also Read:  Period Cramps, Stomach Pain - 3 Expert Diet Tips That May Help Eating As Per Your Cycle For Weight Loss Parihar revealed her step-by-step diet plan on Instagram, explaining how each phase of the menstrual cycle impacts metabolism and fat storage. Follicular Phase (Days 1-14) This phase is all about energy and renewal. The focus should be on light, fresh, and high-energy foods li...

Come summer, and we look for cooling food options to soothe ourselves from within. Curd, a kitchen staple across India, makes a great food choice to beat the sweltering heat. It is enriched with probiotics, protein and various vitamins and minerals, and can be consumed in multiple forms. Have it as is, whip it with rice or prepare lassi and chaas, options are many, leaving you spoilt for choice. But did you know, the high temperature outside can decrease the shelf life of curd, turning it sour or watery if not stored properly. In this article, we will walk you through some effective ways to store curd in summer to extend its shelf life. Let's get going. Also Read:   11 Fool-Proof Tips To Set Curd Faster At Home Why Does Curd Tend To Spoil Faster In Summer? 1. Increased Bacterial Activity: Bacteria such as Lactobacillus and Streptococcus are responsible for fermenting milk into curd. But did you know, they can also lead to spoilage when left at room temperature for long? The hig...

As Chaitra Navratri approaches, many people prepare to observe fasts for all nine days while worshipping Goddess Durga in her nine forms. During special vrat meals, ingredients like onion and garlic are typically avoided. One of the most popular foods consumed during this fasting period is sabudana (sago or tapioca pearls), known for its numerous health benefits. Rich in carbohydrates, calcium, fiber, protein, iron, and Vitamin K, sabudana is a highly nutritious choice for Chaitra Navratri, especially after long hours of fasting. Instead of eating the same sabudana dish every day, you can experiment with different preparations to keep your meals exciting and flavourful. Here's a list of five sabudana recipes that you can make on Chaitra Navratri 2025: 1) Sabudana Kheer On fasting days, it is probably the most common sweet dish that's made in many households. This pudding, made with sago, milk and sugar, doesn't require a lot of effort. Top it with dry fruits and cardamom...

Spanish luxury fashion house Balenciaga is known for its unconventional, food-themed accessories. Last year, actor Michael Shannon carried the brand's potato chips clutch, which looked like a real bag of chips but came with a hefty price tag of Rs 1.5 lakh. Now, Balenciaga has introduced another everyday-inspired piece-a clutch designed to resemble a disposable coffee cup. Named the '9 AM Clutch', the accessory is available in black and white. It is crafted from calfskin and brass and is part of Balenciaga's Fall 2024 collection, according to the brand's website . Priced at USD 5,750 (Rs 4.9 lakh), the clutch recently gained attention after being spotted with former journalist and author Lauren Sanchez, who is set to marry Amazon Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos in Venice. Sanchez was seen carrying the coffee cup clutch while attending a meeting in Los Angeles, reported The Guardian . 9 Am Clutch in White. Photo: balenciaga.com The quirky accessory has received ...

What comes to mind when you think of bakery items? Cakes, croissants, pastries, doughnuts, and muffins - the list goes on. But have you ever thought about traditional desi delicacies like girda, bakarkhani, and katlam? These are traditional Kashmiri breads that many people are unfamiliar with. A video circulating on Instagram takes us to the bakery street of South Kashmir. The famous street is located in Memender village, Shopian district. The video, shared by a food vlogger, begins with an introduction to the bakery street and giant tandoors placed inside several shops.  First, the vlogger highlights the preparation of crunchy kulcha bread, a famous Kashmiri delicacy. Next, she presents a large bakarkhani, calling it the "shadion ka sitara" (the star of weddings) and the "south Kashmir ki mehfilon ki shaan" (the pride of South Kashmir's gatherings). Finally, the woman showcases girda, a staple Kashmiri bread. In conclusion, the vlogger points out how the wo...

What happens when you try to help your mother in the kitchen? More often than not, she ends up cooking the meal herself anyway. Recently, a content creator shared a sketch of a similar situation on Instagram, and it has taken the social media by storm. The video begins with a woman working in the kitchen. A few seconds later, her daughter notices that she might be sick. She takes her mother out of the kitchen and requests her to rest while she takes over cooking. Further in the video, the vlogger asks her mother numerous questions about kitchen utensils and ingredients, disturbing her sleep. Finally, fed up with answering so many questions, the mother lays her daughter in bed and goes in the kitchen to just do the work herself. The side note read, "Hum toh bus mummy ka dhyan rakh rahe the (We were just taking care of mom)." Also Read: Which State Has The Best Dosa? Viral Debate On X Gets Foodies Talking Take a look:  View this post on Instagram ...

Stress is an unavoidable aspect of modern life, and while short-term stress is not really worrisome, chronic stress poses significant health risks. Sometimes, we don't even know we are suffering from excessive stress until it's too late. But how do we know that our stress is impacting our health and life? Integrative Health Coach Urvashi Agarwal highlights several indicators that may suggest elevated stress levels. Watch out for these signs! Also Read:   10 Foods That Lower Cortisol Levels Naturally And Fight Stress For You Here Are 9 Signs Of High Stress Levels: 1. Persistent Abdominal Weight Gain Difficulty in losing belly fat despite regular exercise and a balanced diet may be linked to high cortisol levels, a hormone released during stress. Elevated cortisol can lead to fat accumulation in the abdominal area. 2. Chronic Fatigue Experiencing constant exhaustion , even after adequate rest, can be a sign of prolonged stress. Stress disrupts sleep patterns and depletes en...

Summer is upon us. With the rising temperature, we always find ourselves reaching for a bottle of water or soothing coolers to quench our thirst. Besides keeping us hydrated, you might want to ensure that the beverage you are drinking is healthy and delicious too. Actress Shraddha Kapoor has just recommended an easy option in her latest Instagram post. She revealed what keeps her cool in this hot weather - a humble glass of lime soda. Shraddha shared pictures of herself holding a glass of this wholesome drink. In the caption, she wrote, "Naa khud piyungi, naa tujhe peene dungi (I won't drink myself, nor will I let you drink). #nimbusoda." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shraddha ✶ (@shraddhakapoor) Also Read: Shraddha Kapoor's Desi Topping For Papaya Is Simple, Fun And Delicious! In another Instagram post, Shraddha Kapoor was seen relishing barfi on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. The actress shared a picture...