Cucumber Kimchi salad
A quick salad, that is flavourful in its own term. Not sure how authentic ‘kimchi’ it is, but whatever we get at our local restaurant as kimchi is somewhat similar to it. and we love…
Dipika wali Chicken Chanp
This is an epic recipe shared by my friend Dipika. Though quite an elaborate one, but trust me, the effort is worth it. Pair it with some home made keema biriyani or kolkata style mutton…
Quick prawn curry
Made this curry in a jiffy during this hot and humid summer. It takes hardly 10-15 minutes to cook, if the prawns are marinated beforehand. Goes well with plain rice. Ingredients: Prawns – 500 gms,…
Jhinge khosa r bharta
Something with the waste and it is delicious. I have collected the jhinge or ridge gourd peels when I was making ‘ jhinge aloo posto’ and kept them in the fridge. Next day, I grind…
Lichu r payesh – litchi kheer
Something sweet for you guys !! The lichee season has just finished and to celebrate this fleshy juicy delight, I have tried this litchi kheer or ‘lichu r payesh’ as we call it in bengali.…
Bori diye Aam er Tok
We had a pathetic summer this time where temparatute rose to 40 degree and humidity has contributed its part to make it unbearable. Sad to say, this summer took toll to my other passion, my…
Moshla aamsotyo – spicy mango leather
I love raw mangoes. Period. So much so that I try to buy it during winter even when it is not in season and cost heavily. To satisfy my cravings during off season, I have…
Jhinge aloo posto
I was browsing my recipe list on the blog the other day and this strikes in my mind, how come I havenot written anything on this humble jhinge aloo posto, which is a regular feature…
Mete chorchori with a twist
Dearest hubby loves liver curry aka ‘mete chorchori’. I usually made it using chicken liver but this time he has asked for mutton liver and here it is. I have used bit of mustard paste…
Gandharaj lebu diye patal bharta
Something to savour on a hot and humid sunday when your phone says the temperature outside feels like 53 degree. I had no mood to cook elaborate meals and opened my fridge to see some…