Bengali Tomato Aamsotto Khejur Chutney is a classic dish, a popular chutney for every occasion without which a traditional Bengali meal is incomplete. Preparing this chutney is easy, one can […]
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Kolkata style Poha Fry/Chire Bhaja
Chire Bhaja is a popular snack in Bengal. If you’re a Bengali, you must know that a cup of Chai along with a bowl of crispy Chirebhaja is an integral part […]
Chingri die Potole er Dolma/Stuffed Pointed Gourd with Prawns
Chingri die Potole er Dolma is an age old Bengali delicacy. Some people make the vegetarian version by filling the pointed gourds/potol with potato or paneer stuffing. And some just […]
Chicken Chop/Chicken Croquettes
Being a probashi bangali I miss many Kolkata stuffs over here in North India. I was going through serious chop craving a few days back but on a serious note, if I […]
Dal Paturi aka Baked Dal
‘Dal Paturi’ is a traditional & age old Bengali recipe. My Granny used to cook this for us & it was a family favorite food. She used to fold the […]
Jhinge Chechki / Stir fried Ridge gourd with Prawns
Jhinge Chechki, a Bengali dish that we cook in two ways, with or without prawns. Served as a side dish, a Chechki can be made with different vegetables, eg. pumpkin. […]
Kaanchkolar Khosha Bata/Roasted paste of Raw Banana peels
‘Kaanchkolar Khosha Bata/Roasted paste of Raw Banana peels’ is an age old Bengali recipe. It is delicious in taste and one full plate of rice can be polished off with this […]
Doi Ilish Bhapa/Steamed Hilsa in Mustard-Yogurt Gravy
Doi Ilish Bhapa is an age-old Bengali delicacy where Hilsa pieces cooked in a divine Mustard-Yogurt gravy. Easy to cook, serve hot with steamed rice. 🙂 Doi Ilish Bhapa/Steamed Hilsa in […]
Poshto Bhetki/Bhetki fish in spicy poppy seeds gravy
Got some fresh Bhetki fish few days back, was thinking to make some Kalia, but finally cooked this ‘Poshto Bhetki’ yesterday. I have never tried ‘Poshto Bhetki’ before, neither I […]
Beet Bata/Roasted paste of Beetroot
I never knew about this brilliant stuff until my neighbor Kuntala Aunty shared this with us. Only from then I got to know about this easy to cook and delicious […]