Fish curry is the one and only most wanted savory in Bengali households. It’s a staple for Bengali lunch boxes. However, in other states of India like Orissa, Bihar & Kerala, people also like to have fish curry. We, Bengalis make fish curry mostly with Rohu & Katla fish. But in Kerala people often have…
Gulab Jamun….the ambrosial invention of the medieval India
Sweets are the integral part of Indian festivals. No festival without any sweet is complete & in India variation of sweets are unbeatable. Whether it’s Rasgulla, Laddu, Rasmalai, Modak, Gajar ka Halwa, Srikhand or anything else; each are unique in taste, fragrance, colour and shape. Among the huge variety of Indian sweets, Gulab Jamun is…
Delicious Murg Makhani/Butter Chicken at Home
Murg Makhani or Butter Chicken is no doubt India’s most loved preparation of chicken. Whether it’s a family get together or a big fat wedding or any other occasion, Butter Chicken is a must have. Soft well cooked chicken pieces in rich creamy and spicy gravy is such a delightful treat. However many of us…
Super Easy Baked Vegetable Pie: When You Are Not In A Mood Of Cooking
Hi everyone, hope you all are doing well. So it’s weekend again and as we all know weekend is all about leisure. Many of us don’t want to cook heavy meals during weekend because we just don’t want to spend much time at kitchen. So here is my easy one pot meal idea for lazy…
Domino’s Style Cheesy Garlic Bread At Home : Simple And Easy Recipe
Hi everyone, hope you all are doing well. Last weekend I made Domino’s style easy cheesy garlic bread at home and thought of sharing the recipe with you all. Domino’s cheese stuffed garlic bread sticks has been one of the most loved items in my family since long. Whenever I make it at home, I…
Traditional Bengali Style Chicken Kasha Recipe: A Signature Staple
Chicken Kasha is a very popular and most frequently prepared dish in bengali households, during festivals and holidays.Traditionally the dish is very rich and flavourful with a semi dry consistency of the gravy.However,the cooking procedure and ingredients are very simple and basic. No fancy ingredients are needed at all. All you need to do is,…
Instant Bread Rasmalai: A quick and easy version of traditional Bengali Rasmalai
Rasmalai is one of my favourite dessert so far. It is a traditional Bengali (Indian) sweet dish which comprises of cottage cheese balls soaked in heavily creamy milk syrup. The syrup can be of various types of flavours like saffron, rose water, keora water etc. However some people doesn’t like any added flavour since the…
The Ultimate Summer Delicacy: Mango Milkshake ðŸ¥ðŸ¥
Mangoes ðŸ¥ðŸ¥ are one of the most loved fruit of all time. Enriched with vitamin A,C and multiple nutrients this power packed fruit is extremely beneficial for skin and hair. Also this fibre rich fruit tastes great in it’s very own way. Mangoes can be consumed in multiple ways and is a staple in Indian…
Brief introduction of myself
Hi everyone!! My name is Meghna. I belong to a traditional Indian family.More precisely speaking I’m a proud Bengali. Like any other Bengali kid I also spent my childhood in a very culturally enriched environment. Beside study,I gained degrees in painting and Indian classical dance. I am a post graduate degree holder in science with…
Instant Bread Rasmalai: A quick and easy version of traditional Bengali Rasmalai
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Rasmalai is one of my favourite dessert so far. It is a traditional Bengali (Indian) sweet dish which comprises of cottage cheese balls soaked in heavily creamy milk syrup. The syrup can be of various types of flavours like saffron, rose water, keora water etc. However some people…
5 Things for a “PROACTIVE” Lockdown
The world is fighting the most crucial health calamity ever, the COVID-19 Pandemic; and in this situation we,the common people can do our best by locking ourself into the home. Yes I’m talking about “Lockdown”. Now, we all know it’s been a long since lockdown has began and if you are wondering what’s new about…