Malai Patol
As we call it in bengali,’ patol moy jiban’ now, that is, life ( read plate) is filled up with patol. I try to make as much variety of patol dish as possible, be it…
Chalbata diye Lau er Suktani
I love sukto in any form. For us, bengalis, sukto is an emotion and I love to recreate various versions of it. Sukto should always have a bitter component, mostly it is the bitter gourd.…
Kheer er Malpoa
My son is very fond of Malpoa, which is kind of a fried sweets. The basic ingredinets are the same, like you need to mix some maida, semolina or suji and water to make a…
Badam Matka Kulfi or Badam Coolfi-Indian Sweets
This badam matka kulfi reminds me of my childhood so much. As a child , we hardly get any pocket money. If we wish for something , we need to tell our parents for the…
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.…
Kheer Komla – Orange Milk Pudding
Had some guests at home, and served this Orange milk pudding as dessert. This is quite a traditional recipe where milk is thickened over low heat and then sugar is mixed to it. When it…
Thandai Flavoured Mousse – Holi Special
Holi,or the Festival of Colours is here. Though I am not a big fan of this festival because of various reasons, and I would always prefer observing it from a distance, however I like the…