Butter Garlic Mushroom
We as a family love mushrooms. Though it is not a very common item found in local vegetable market, but during this time of the year, you can see button mushrooms here and there. Whenever…
Pomfret Machh er Jhaal
Pomfret is one of our favourite fish and we cook it many ways. I remember, when I was young, pomfret was quite an unknown and unpopular fish in our locality and it was wuite cheap…
Tiger prawn in tomato coconut gravy
We get very good quality fishes in our newtown market where we are told that the fishes are from Malancha – one of the largest fish market in south bengal. I have never been to…
Bengali Doi Machh
Another recipe from a dear friend Mahua, a recipe from her mom, better say, which she has mastered and shared with us. Though ‘doi machh’ or fish specially katla cooked in a curd gravy is…
Tyangra Machh er Jhol
Bengal’s short and sweet winter is laced with delicious food and this tyangra machh er jhol or light catfish curry is one such dish which we enjoy the most. You will get quite good quality…
Yellow Peas Pulao
This is a crowd pleaser which I can cook in a jiffy and it reminds me of my grand maa making this for a feast specially meant for ‘Bhaifota’ or ‘Bhaiduj’ as they call it.…
Dahiwale Keema Matar
Sometimes it happens that you cook something out of your instinct and it turns out so well that it becomes your favourite and this dish is one of them. This is the seocnd year my…
Fish chop – Bengali machh er chop
First time I heard of this recipe when I was in Singapore during 2001-2002 and one my friend’s mom was visiting us there. She has arranged a humble but super tasty dinner for me and…
Chicken Roast with Cilantro Rub
Ho,, Ho,,Ho,, it’s Christmas!! And what is Christmas without good food? Though this year, 2018 is quite harsh for us, lost our near and dear ones, was medically unfit, too much work pressure,, blah blah…
Shaag Mutton with Cauliflower
Ah,, so it was my hubby’s birthday and we all know how much he loves his mutton. But me being a good wife, always try to sneak in some vegetables into his diet and hence…