Mulor Dal is a winter delight and comfort food for Bengalis. This delicious dal has all the flavours from the subtle spices with a significant taste from perfectly cooked tender […]
Tag: Bengali Food
Malpua
The first post of 2018 is here, and what is better than posting a recipe of homemade sweet that too made by my mother. Food cooked by Moms is always […]
Mangshor Chop/Mutton Croquettes
Mangshor Chop (Mutton Croquettes) is one of the most popular chop varieties found in Bengal. But it’s not easy to get a good version of the same always. And here in […]
Kumro Pata Bata/Pan Roasted Paste of Pumpkin leaves
Kumro Pata Bata is an age-old Bengali dish, like Lau Pata Bata (Paste of Bottle gourd leaves), Phulkopir Pata Bata (Paste of Cauliflower leaves), Dhone Pata Bata (Paste of Coriander […]
Prawn Pulao/Chingrir Pulao
This Garam masala spiced, Bengali style Prawn Pulao is mildly sweet in taste and a perfect one-pot meal that you can cook quickly between all the festive rush during Diwali. […]
Bhoger Khichuri
In Bengal Bhoger Khichuri is a common part of Naivedya, which is an essential phase of Hindu worshipping where devotees offer various food to Deity. Khichuri bhog is the most […]
Kumro patai Ilish/Hilsa Paturi in Pumpkin leaves
Kumro patai Ilish is a traditional Bengali way of cooking Hilsa where we make the fish parcels with edible leaves (here pumpkin). Having a bit of charred, mustard coated edible […]
Mangshor Khichuri/Mutton Khichdi
Here comes the season of piping hot Khichdis along with some favourite accompaniments like Mach bhaja (better if it’s Ilish), Omelette, Papad etc. Only a Bengali can understand the eternal […]
Tel Koi/Spicy Koi Fish Curry
“The smaller the tastier”, my Granny told this to me several times about Koi Mach. She had a strong believe (read experience) that small sized Koi fish is much tastier than […]
Chingri diye Kathal bichi Bhorta/Jackfruit seeds Mash with Prawns
Jackfruit seeds are very easy to find in a summer veggie market. These seeds have enormous health benefits. From muscle building capacity to fight with anaemia, it helps to maintain […]