Shada fulkopir torkari / dudh fulkopi

Shada fulkopir torkari / dudh fulkopi

Winter is the time for this mandatory dish in our house every year for almost all possible occasions. The phulkopir roast. The recipe was uploaded in the blog a longtime back. Yet it’s perhaps the most searched recipe on the blog. This year also, Madhushree made...
Sobji Pitha, Sankranti and Lohri memories

Sobji Pitha, Sankranti and Lohri memories

I have never been a dessert fan while growing up. Pithe and Puli was definitely not something that I would crave. My neighbourhood in Bandel and as well as in Chandannagore, had many families and Bangal families (the ones having their roots in erstwhile Bangladesh),...
The Fatty Bao Kolkata comes to Calcutta

The Fatty Bao Kolkata comes to Calcutta

Tell me one more instance in Kolkata where you would see a national restaurant chain having two of their brands in the same place. Speciality group, in most of the places have opened up mutilple outlets in the same premises but we Kolkatans consider that brand as our...
Beef Stew for all seasons

Beef Stew for all seasons

Disclaimer – All characters are purely fictional. Although if you want to find any resemblance, it will be very easy. It’s the story of a brother and sister.  The sister has been a mother figure to the brother since time immemorial. Although, family...