Traditional Recipes From Grandmas Kitchen

Atar Payesh (Sitaphal Kheer / Custard Apple Pudding)

A disciplined row of custard apples rests on my kitchen counter. Luscious and plump, from a farm, not far ...

Thursday mornings are special. The otherwise sleepy house in the time-stops-still hamlet of Karimganj, a ...

The Fish Kabiraji Cutlet. Our indigenous Bhetki. Marinated in onion-ginger-garlic juices. Green chillies if ...

It's a sultry autumn afternoon. An overwhelming quiet pervades, a sharp contrast to the hectic humdrum and ...

It's been a prolific pumpkin season, Grandma and Maa have been patiently sending dispatches of gorgeous ...

I would know the tin even if I were blindfolded. Battered. Long past its prime. The Parle biscuit label, an ...

My kitchen has been a mad frenzy all week, I have been whipping up my favorite Assamese ...

Manikkaka looks up anxiously at the charcoal-scarred sky. It is barely nine am this June morning, the first ...

There's something romantic about a grey overcast morning. The sulking clouds. The drunken gales. The ...

Today is Eid-Al-Fitr, the day which marks the end of the holy month of Ramdan, a day synonymous with ...

It's wistful nostalgia for me on this auspicious day of Rathyatra, the chariot festival when the Lord and his ...

Eggplant, as fresh as can be, plucked this morning from the kitchen garden. Droplets of rain from the ...