Ilish Machh festival at Taj Bengal Kolkata and Kalyan Ray the perfect combination
Muscles have never inspired me but muscles with intelligence have been role models. Isn't that normal for any Bengali boy growing up in a middle class Bengali...
Town Hall Khan Market New Delhi
The Delhi trip was long due and a hurried tour covering the food and architectural monuments was what I landed up with. I was lucky enough to have a very...
Hilsa Festival At The Gateway Hotel, Kolkata- Version 3
2015 was the first time we experienced the culinary magic of Chef Asish with Ilish. We were elated and we wrote a blog post. 2016, we got a repeat of the show...
Bohemian, Chef Joymalya Banerjee and Lamhe
Have you heard about Lamhe the film? Released in 1991 and considered as one of the masterpieces of Yash Chopra, Lamhe was a commercially unsuccessful. Layers...
Bishnupur – The weekend getaway from Kolkata
How many weekend getaways are there from Kolkata? How to go When we went to Bishnupur, it was a family trip with all the senior members from both the families...
Coffee Ice cream and our ice cream saga
Is ice cream seasonal? I would say yes and no. Ice cream is strongly connected with Summer. It is like a magic pill where you have one and all issues related...
Date and Mango Smoothie. Aam Khejur Ghol
One of the high points of accompanying ma for shopping in summers in Chandannagore was the lassi. The biggest market in Chandannagore was Laxmiganj bazar and...
Chingri macher bati chorchori
Managing the lobsters and love for Chingri I have a problem in managing lobsters. Baba never used to have chicken or mutton. An early age visit to the...
No More Crispy Chili Babycorn Please!!
For a long time, Park Street was the only place in the city where there were posh restaurants, even though, all of them served a very similar colonial...
Sarangkot Sunrise and that little girl
Bengali parents are very proud of the smallest feat or achievements of their kids. They don't miss any opportunity to share that in different forum. From...
