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Peyaj Posto | Onions Cooked In Poppy Seed Paste

Peyaj Posto | Onions Cooked In Poppy Seed Paste

by Madhushree Basu Roy | May 20, 2023 | Eating Out, Food | 0 comments

Peyaj Posto is a gastronomic treasure in the world of Bengali cuisine. This classic recipe combines the rich, creamy texture of posto (poppy seeds) with the earthy flavours of onions (peyaj). Peyaj Posto is the epitome of Bengali comfort cuisine, brimming with flavour...
5 rice noodles you need to try this year

5 rice noodles you need to try this year

by Anindya | Dec 15, 2021 | Eating Out, Food | 0 comments

Rice noodles originated in the south of China made of rice flour and water. They are placed in water rice storage for up to nine months to age. It’s then cleaned and then fermented for days. Once it’s fermented, it’s grounded to produce flour....
Chicken or Mutton – what goes well for a Bengali on a Sunday?

Chicken or Mutton – what goes well for a Bengali on a Sunday?

by Anindya | Sep 27, 2021 | Eating Out, Food, Foodblog | 0 comments

Dada, you are from Kolkata? Bhalo achhi? Ami tomake Bhalobashe .. Machhi Bhat khabe? When loosely translated these are the most common welcome dialogues you will hear outside Kolkata trying to get close with you. Bengalis love their food and fish is inevitably the...
Chicken Tikka Masala and Butter chicken two sides of the same coin?

Chicken Tikka Masala and Butter chicken two sides of the same coin?

by Anindya | Aug 31, 2021 | Eating Out, Food | 0 comments

What are some of the popular Indian dishes across the globe? Be it abroad or even in India, if you enter a multicuisine restaurant or a restaurant known for its Indian dishes which is a nearly must see dish in the menu. Most of the times it will be a Butter Chicken or...
Peyaji and the connection with Lakshmi Narayan Shaw and sons

Peyaji and the connection with Lakshmi Narayan Shaw and sons

by Anindya | Jul 11, 2021 | Eating Out, Food, Foodblog | 0 comments

What does Peyaji remind you of? You cross the border in West Bengal and they call it Peyaju in Bangladesh. Peyaj is Onion in Bengali hence the name Peyaji. Moderately thick onion slices, mixed with batter and deep-fried is one of the best evening snacks possible. The...
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