by Anindya | Sep 27, 2021 | Eating Out, Food, Foodblog |
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...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Aug 12, 2021 | Food, Foodblog |
While growing up, I never tasted Loitta mach or Bombay duck as it is commonly known. Although I grew up by the sea (in Port Blair) and my father had quite an experimental palate, he wasn’t allowed to bring home loitta mach. It wasn’t until I landed up in...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Jul 3, 2021 | Food, Foodblog |
I’ve never been fond of plums, at least the ones that we get here. They are never sweet, rather quite sour. Plump and running shades of red, plums always manage to entice you in the market. Like every year, I get wooed by the beauties in red, come back home and...
by Anindya | Jun 29, 2021 | Food |
This April, the entire household had all the members (not counting the junior versions) Covid affected. It happened in a phase and Madhushree was the first one to show symptoms and within a couple of days, she lost her taste and smell. We self quarantined and...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | May 20, 2021 | Food, Foodblog |
Doi er ghol brings back so many memories of childhood. After school, when you come back home in the scorching summer heat, there would be either aam pora shorbot or doi er ghol. Once in a while, there would be an indulgence of Rasna or Tang or even some orange squash....