The fifth morning of lockdown. We are getting used to blissful time-stop-still mornings - ...
Bengali Chicken Curry
Kathal Bichi diye Murgi (Chicken Curry with Jackfruit Seeds)
It is a time-stops-still Sunday afternoon. Lunch has just concluded, Maas lip-smacking chicken curry ...
Pujor Ranna | Durga Pujor Bhuribhoj
One day to go and She shall be arriving. My lal-par saree has been laundered and ironed. The kansa has ...
Murgi Monohora
Isn't it rather unusual that on a manic Monday morning, I wallow in sweet nostalgia, allowing myself the ...
Dhakai Chicken Roast (Chicken Roast, Dhaka Style)
Dida's days were busy, helping in cooking and cleaning, fussing over the the GuhaThakurta kids and pampering ...
Kancha Lonka Murgi (Chicken with Green Chilies)
I idle around the house, nursing a nagging cold, one of those unrelenting ones that gets subdued by a dose of ...
Enchor Murgir Korma (Chicken and Green Jackfruit Korma)
Jackfruit is in profusion this summer. The nondescript sapling Dada and I discovered in the backyard quite ...
Peyajkoli Komola Murgi (Chicken with Oranges and Onion Stalks)
I seek inspiration this morning. Something novel. Something I have never attempted before. I sit ...
Kosha Murgi (Chicken in a Spicy Dry Gravy)
Yet another lazy Sunday morning. I idle around the house. Aimlessly. Fuss around with the ...
Chicken Country Captain, the Anglo Indian Way
The memsahib was visibly nervous and perplexed. Less than three months in an alien city that was agonizingly ...
Panchmisheli Murgi (Chicken with Mixed Vegetables)
My bedroom wall is awash again with honey sunshine. There's a nip in the air. A flimsy veil of post ...
Chicken Chaap (Chicken in Rich Aromatic Gravy)
That we Bengalis adore our Mughlai food is a restrained understatement for sure. We have a soul connection ...












