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 […]
Tag: Vegetarian
Dhokar Dalna
Dhokar Dalna is an age-old Bengali vegetarian delicacy where deep-fried Chana dal (Cholar Dal) vadas cooked in a rich, flavourful gravy. This gravy/curry made without onion and garlic, so its a purely […]
Bhapa Potol/Pointed Gourds in Poppy seeds gravy
A family recipe that my MIL used to cook for the family. Later, I learned this from her. In the summer, when we get bored with the usual Bengali curries […]
Doi Poshto Bhindi/Okra in Poopy seed & Yogurt Gravy
Did a little experiment with regular ‘Bhindi Poshto’. It tastes different & more better. Rate
Ghee Rice/Bengali style Veg Fried Rice
Bengali style Veg Fried Rice is a mildly sweet, aromatic version of Fried Rice which is an absolute delight to cook on any special occasion. Traditionally in Bengali households, this […]
Poltu da r cha er Dokan er Aloor Dom/ Kolkata Street Style Aloo r Dom
Many of you have tasted Kolkata’s Jhaal Jhaal Aloo r Dom, those we used to got in our Parar cha er dokan. Today a Bong took a trip down memory […]
Coconut Rice
South Indian style coconut rice. Something very flavorful! Rate
Paneer Capsicum
A healthy, colorful & yummy version of Paneer Sabji. Very easy to make, give this a try! Rate
Cauliflower Fry/Phulkopi Bhaja
Cauliflower Fry/Phulkopi Bhaja is an all-time favorite food in our family. Easy to cook, it tastes great as a side dish with dal and rice. Also pairs well with Roti, Luchi, etc. […]
Dal Fry/ Tadka Dal aka Tadka
Here in north India I have seen that ‘Dal Fry’ is cooked with any & every kind of dal. But in Bengal this ‘dal fry’ is cooked only with whole […]