Mango Yogurt Smoothie
Pathetic Summer this time in Kolkata and I don’t even think of going to the kitchen. This super Yummy mango yogurt smoothie is what I could stir up for my son’s evening snacks. …
Gandharaj Lebu r Ghol
A sureshot Summer cooler, very traditional too!! Contains too very specific Bengali material, GHol means Lassi to some extent,, and ‘Gandharaj Lebu’ resembles a Kaffir Lime. Ingredients Curd – 250 gms Gandharaj Lebu – 1…
Minty Watermelon Lemon Slush
A delicious and refreshing drink for a very hot summer day!! Loved the smell of crushed mint in the drink. Ingredients Water melon – 2 cups, deseeded and diced Powdered sugar – 2 tbsp /…
Espresso Hot Chocolate
Ok,, this is the season changing time in Bengal, and like most of the Bengalis I have also got my dose of viral attack. Yes, I was down with some sore throat, body ache and…
Burhani – Spicy yogurt Drink
A biriyani is incomplete in my household if it is not accompanied by Burhani. Traditionally Burhani is a wedding drink served along with Biriyani in mushlim community and it is basically a spicy lassi. Extremely…
Chocolate Lassi
What !!!! Chocolate Lassi ????? This was my first reaction when my son has asked for it. Better say, he demanded it when I asked him to have lassi as his evening snacks on a…
Holi Special Thandai
This chilled almond flavored beverage is a traditional drink served during Holi. Very tasty and cools you down instantly. Ingredients Milk – 1 litre Almonds – 20 Cashewnuts – 15 Pistachios – 20 Poppy seeds (khuskhus/posto)…
Watermelon Juice
Summer is round the corner and it is time to shift the focus onto light food and juices. Tried this watermelon juice today,, it is really yummy and refreshing. Ingredients Watermelon – 1 cup, chopped…