Tomato Amsotyo Khejur Chutney
A very basic and ever popular recipe in my household is this tomato amsotyo khejur chutney. I really donot know why I have not written it yet, but one good friend asked for this recipe…
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…
Bhaja patal er Bharta
Patal Bharta has become a staple in my household during summer, either the peels or the whole patal or parwal or pointed gourd is being mashed followed by frying in oil. My son loves patal…
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…
Mourola or Mourala machh er jhaal
Give me a plate full of hot rice and Mourala machh er jhaal, or anchovy fish curry and I will not look at the chicken dish kept by the side, I swear. Trust me, that…
Dim posto or Egg in poppy seed gravy
Made this Dim Posto or eggs cooked in a spicy poppy seed paste few days back as a side dish to keema pulao and it was a perfect pairing. Now, there is no point explaining…
Beguni or Bengali Brinjal Fritters
This beguni or bengali brinjal fritters with sesame seed is an outcome of cleaning up of my pantry shelves. During the action, found some roasted sesame seeds sitting on the corner of the shelves and…
Soya aloo dum
This soya aloo dum is one of my favourite recipe which I can cook anytime. Astonishingly I didnot put it in my blog till date and don’t know why. May be it is so frequent…
Muri ghanta or Muri Ghonto
Something sumptuous for a bengali palette, this muri ghanta is essentially fish heads cooked with some aromatic rice and spices laced with dry fruits and ghee. Bay leaf is another important spice for this dish.…
Green jackfruit soya curry
This Corona and consequent lockdown period taught us so many things including the best possible use of available resources. Husband could manage some green jackfruit from the market and being a bong, the first thing…