Gujarati literature found centrestage in Mumbai yesterday when Ahmedabad-based literature group Paraspar made a poetic ...

Hundreds of students from St. John and St. Thomas descended upon downtown Cruz Bay for the annual Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park’s Culture Day.

Calabash nutmeg (Monodora myristica), also known as African nutmeg, is a lesser-known but culturally significant spice native to Africa. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and ...

His first stop? The supermarket. A large, green calabash gourd caught his eye, and inspiration struck. Why not use it as a cooking pot? As a scout, he had cooked in green papayas, coconuts and bamboo.

Now, I know what you’re thinking. “Calabash? Isn’t that a gourd?” Well, my friends, in North Carolina, it’s a style of seafood that’ll make your taste buds do the cha-cha. Lightly breaded, quickly ...

Eating bottle gourd (lokki), known for its cooling properties, offers significant health benefits, especially in combating the discomfort caused by heat, headaches and stress. According to details ...

Yerba mate is traditionally prepared in vessels made of dried gourds, also called calabash. The tea is consumed through a metal straw called a bombilla with a filter at the end to prevent the yerba ...

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A Ugandan farmer is growing calabash or bottle gourds as a natural alternative to plastic bottles. The idea is catching on and business is booming. Uganda still produces some 600 tonnes of plastic ...