This is the story of a heady romance between fragrant rice and smashed fish head. (Smashed fish head, yes, ...
Food Styling
Basanti Pulao (Yellow Pulao, Bengali style)
The heady fragrance of Gobindobhog, the gorgeous golden of earthy turmeric, an overindulgence of sinful ...
Maacher Matha diye Moong Dal (Yellow Lentils cooked with Fish Head)
We Bengalis love fish head. Period. No celebratory lunch is ever complete without the pompous ...
Golap Kachagolla ( Rose flavoured Cottage Cheese Fudge)
My Golap Kachagolla - This is so ridiculously simple to prepare, I was almost in a dilemma if or not to ...
Layered Sheet Cake
It's just earlier this week I learnt how to stencil a pattern on a cake. And ever since that child in me has ...
Fish Batter Fry, Bengali style | Fish Orly
That the colonialists left an indelible impression on the canvass of Calcutta, for long, the second capital ...
Doi Ilish (Hilsa in Yogurt)
Every man, much to the wife's consternation, stands tall on the claim that his mother cooks the most sublime ...
Maacher Patla Jhol (Cumin Flavoured Fish Curry)
Its often joked that the Bengali gastronome travels the world, but returns home to savour his maacher jhol ...
Chingri Posto (Prawns cooked in Poppy Seed Paste)
With chingri posto this morning, I continue my sojourn on Posto enthusiasm. This time its the delectable ...
Thai Fish Cake
Longing for that perfect savory accompaniment to tea on a time-stops-still lazy Sunday afternoon ? Yet bored ...
Sabji dewa Musur Dal (Red lentil curry with veggies)
Bengalis love their dal. A lunch is never quite complete without a good hearty dal, typically masoor (red ...
Triple Chocolate Mocha Muffins
Muffins have been my favorite since childhood. Whenever I bake a cake, the heady aroma takes me back to ...












