Dal Sukhno or Bengali Dal Bharta
Dal Sukhno or Bengali Dal Bharta is a humble dish made mostly with musur dal or red lentils. It is an excellent example of leftover management of our ancestors. I remember having it during my…
Matar Dal Bhate or matar dal bharta
Sometimes, when I am completely alone at home, I enjoy the calmness , the silence, the non-hurried life, sitting here and there, reading something, listening to good music, taking a really long shower and relaxing.…
Ol r Matar Dal er Dhoka – A dish with Elephant Yam
Hi Friends, I am back again and this time I am indulging myself to some elaborate cooking and this time, During this festive season, I am trying my hands on one of the bengali delicacy…
Matar dal er bora diye Lau chingri
This Matar dal er bora diye Lau chingri was a quick fix recipe for me. It was also part of my ‘clean your fridge’ drive one day. I had 2-3 slices of lau or bottle…
Matarsuti kishmish diye Bhaja Muger dal
The moment you mention Matarsuti kishmish diye Bhaja Muger dal, it instantly remind me of Durgapuja of my childhood days. Back in 80’s, it was very rare to have special recipes on a day to…
Dim diye Muger Dal
I am becoming so obsessed with dal cooked with eggs that I cooked this Dim diye Muger Dal this time. I have already tried Eggs with Chana Dal and eggs with Musur dal. This is…
Matar Dal er Muithya
Made this Matar Dal er Muithya last weekend after getting bored of cooking the same old dal bhat machher jhol or typical Bengali rice, dal, fish curry combo. To talk about Matar dal, I was…
Mug dal diye Lau Chingri
This Mug dal diye Lau Chingri is a combination ( fusion??) dish made by me to feed my family the humble Lau or bottle gourd. We bengalis have our very own Lau Chingri,, and we…
Dim diye Chholar dal or Chana dal with Egg
This dim diye chholar dal or chana dal cooked with eggs become my savior. Ever since this working from home has become the new normal, I have started facing serious challenge to pack the lunch…
Chingri diye Mug Dal aka Prawn Moong Dal
This Chingri diye Mug dal or Prawn Moong Dal was made long back, as part of homecoming of my son during Puja holidays last year. Somehow I forgot to post it then. While deepcleaning my…