Mawa Gujiyas are an integral part of the Holi celebration. And I didn’t know about them until I moved to North India after getting married. A mildly sweet and nutty, […]
Recipes
Kucho Chingrir Bora / Bengali Small Prawn Fritters
Kucho Chingrir Bora is a Bengali delicacy, and like many other traditional Bengali dishes, we’ve stopped making it, which we must not. It doesn’t take much time to prepare a […]
Classic Chicken Meatloaf
My first encounter with meatloaf happened at a friends meetup many years ago. I was new to baking then, and I still remember that I got excited when I took […]
Khejur Gur Cake / Nolen Gur Cake
I baked this Khejur Gur Cake for the first time in January 2022, I was in Kolkata at that time, and got season’s best Nolen Gur from the local Gur […]
Basque Burnt Cheesecake
There are many recipes for Basque Burnt Cheesecake available on the internet, and some of those recipes helped me to understand how this Cheesecake needs to be made. And then, […]
Lote Macher Bora / Crispy Bombay duck (Bombil) fritters
A family recipe of my late Pishemoshai (husband of my paternal aunt), and a personal favourite of mine these Lote Macher Bora are truly addictive. Grab them by the handful […]
Easy Eggless Mawa Cake
I’d never make Eggless Mawa Cakes if this friend of mine (who is a converted vegetarian now) would repeatedly ask me to make these, her request was long due, so […]
Kolkata Sweet shop style Hinger Kochuri
Hinger Kochuri is one of the popular breakfast foods in and around Kolkata. You would find most of the Bengali Sweet shops are selling them, especially in the mornings. Sometimes, […]
Five Smoothie Recipes to try at home
When you’re craving something delicious, you might be tempted to grab chips or something else that’s unhealthy, especially if you have a sweet tooth. However, there are healthier alternatives that […]
Eggless Savoury Wheat flour Protein Muffins
Last year during the lockdown, I developed this tasty Eggless Savoury Wheat flour Protein Muffins recipe out of the inspiration that one can nourish their health by consuming these wholesome […]