Wasabi by Morimoto Pop up at Taj Bengal
14 years ago, The Taj group was looking for a Japanese Restaurant brand to open at The Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, after several failed negotiation with Nobu,...
Double Chocolate Mousse Cake- a Dinner Party Hit
A few more days to go and it is Durga Puja. The social media timeline will be flooded with Bengali food, Bengali brunch, Bengali recipes and everything...
How to cook Ema Datshi – The national dish of Bhutan
When in Bhutan, you have to eat Ema Datshi. It is afterall, their national dish. When my Bhutan tour was fixed, courtesy Taj Tashi, everyone suggested I have...
Taj Tashi Thimpu Bhutan the brightest jewel in Thimpu
It was a 50 minute flight from Kolkata to Paro and by the time fasten your seatbelts signs were on the soft drinks served in the flight were yet to finish....
Nepali Chicken Sadeko or Chicken Salad Nepali Style
Sadeko beginning It was a long time ago but I remember every moment of this journey in my heart. Sometimes I can even feel the happiness that I felt, as I...
Sonar tori City Centre 1 Kolkata- Dine like the Zamindars of Bengal
The city today has many takers for Bengali cuisine but despite a mushrooming of Bengali restaurants, few have made it to the top notch category. Whenever we...
Chig Ja gye restaurant at Taj Tashi, tasting Ema Datshi and the significance of 108
One dinner was planned at Chig ja gye restaurant in Taj Tashi and it happened on the third day of our visit. With much elan, I wore a GHO - the national dress...
Kankroler pur bhaja/ stuffed teasel gourd and rendezvous with my mother in law
A few days back on a rainy afternoon, I was looking out of the window and my mind suddenly wandered back to the time when I had first met Anindya. We were...
মাধবী মুখার্জি , রঞ্জন বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় এবং ইলিশ ।
রাজ যোটক শুনেছি , মণিকাঞ্চন যোগ শুনেছি কিন্ত মাধবি মুখার্জি , রঞ্জন বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় এবং ইলিশ ? এটা কে কি বলা যায় ? ...
Bengal Rajbari Ilish at ITC Sonar Kolkata
As I wrote on my Doi Ilish recipe post, a dish remains a silent witness to changing generations, different kitchens in different places and how with...
My Garhwali food Sojourn in Uttarakhand for 4 days
I had no expectations in terms of my food explorations in Uttarakhand as I was more interested in exploring the natural beauty and the beauty named as...
The Parking Lot Kolkata – Get yourself comfortably parked for an amazing time
This is a pretty new concept for Kolkata and time will tell, how much it will be accepted but this is a concept which I will like to encash on as much as...