by Madhushree Basu Roy | Jan 18, 2021 | Food, Foodblog |
It seems like orange cinnamon is the flavor of the season. We’ve had cakes with orange cinnamon. We had the orange cinnamon chocolate from Rushk chocolates, where we also did the brand photography. I remember having a chocolate tart with orange cinnamon at a...
by Anindya | Jan 12, 2021 | Eating Out, Food |
Chef Praveen Anand doesn’t need any introduction. His culinary skills are illustrious, his research on South Indian Cuisine is now legendary. In the Indian FnB context, his work, his relentless effort to unearth various community-based cuisine from Southern...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Jan 11, 2021 | Food, Foodblog |
What kind of a fruit person are you? Which fruits literally call out to you or are you one of those fruit haters, like the rest of my family? I am huge on fruits, especially seasonal ones. Goes without saying, mangoes are my first love but oranges come a close second,...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Jan 9, 2021 | Food, Foodblog |
Kolkata winter has become quite strange for the last couple of years. All of December, it is just pleasant barring the last week. It’s almost like the weather wants us to enjoy Christmas and New Year’s eve to the fullest. And then suddenly, it gets quite...
by Anindya | Jan 4, 2021 | Food, Foodblog |
Good food needs special shoutout. Some food evokes emotion which calls out for writing and archiving the experience. Many say, who reads a blog these days but I want to archive the experience of this meal. It has been a great journey for Urvika and this year is...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Dec 28, 2020 | Food, Foodblog |
I had never heard of this dish. In fact, it had never occurred to me that eggs could be blended with eggplant. However, with lockdown, we came across several useful, easy to make and frugal recipes. Tanusree, our friend from Forktales made a video of this and I was...
by Anindya | Dec 23, 2020 | Food, Foodblog |
The first time I thought of writing about Mocambo Kolkata was around 2015. That draft still remains. This time around, I didn’t want to miss the chance and here is a short memoir of how Mocambo has become one of the trusted go-to place in Park Street Park Street...
by Anindya | Dec 11, 2020 | Food, Foodblog |
When it’s winter, cauliflower cannot be far behind. When we started the blog, we had made Hara Bhara Gobi . A blog post is written with emotion and images which we were proud of then. Now, we can’t really share it until we make corrections. Then we made...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Dec 7, 2020 | Food, Foodblog |
Garam masala always has many different spices with a complex flavour profile. However, when it comes to Bengali garam masala, there is nothing complicated about it. It’s too simple and easy to make. So, just about anyone can make it at home. How to make Bengali...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Nov 29, 2020 | Food, Foodblog |
Maacher jhol- the term is literally synonymous with all Bengalis. It’s part of our staple diet and isn’t something we have once in a while. It’s every day, well, other than the Sunday murgi or mangshor jhol. No surprise, we have a variety of recipes...
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