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There’s more to UP food beyond peda, barfi, kebab or biriyani

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By Shirin Mehrotra
| Mint
Uttar Pradesh’s culinary legacy and diversity are often eclipsed by Lucknow’s popularity on the food map. Regional delicacies and foods of marginalised communities are the ones in real danger of erasure by the new One District One Cuisine list Out of 208 selected dishes, there are 103 sweets in the One District One Cuisine list.
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There's more to UP food beyond peda, barfi, kebab or biriyani

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By Shirin Mehrotra
| HT Syndication
Posted On: 2026-05-14 Posted By: Shirin Mehrotra Travel Cities MINT Newspapers New Delhi, May 14 -- Now that everyone has said their piece about the absence of galouti kebab, Awadhi biryani and nihari from the Uttar Pradesh government's new One District One Cuisine (ODOC) list, let me tell you what is truly missing: purpose and context.
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Travel: When in Japan, slow down in Takayama

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By Shirin Mehrotra
| HT Syndication
Posted On: 2026-05-08 Posted By: Shirin Mehrotra Business & Finance Travel Education Real Estate & Construction International MINT New Delhi, May 8 -- It was 2-3 hours into my bus journey from Tokyo to Takayama when I opened my eyes and looked out of the window. The landscape had changed. The tall buildings of the city were nowhere to be seen and instead the bus was slowly driving past hills packed with alpine cedar, the trees covered in fresh snow.
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