by Madhushree Basu Roy | Jun 11, 2024 | Food, Foodblog |
Much before the West discovered and declared jackfruit a superfood, it had been part of Indian culture for centuries. We eat both ripe jackfruit and green jackfruit, which we call enchor. While many shy away from the strong smell of jackfruit, you cannot stay away...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Mar 26, 2024 | Food, Foodblog |
On a sultry summer afternoon, a newlywed couple sat at the dining table, sipping coffee and reminiscing about their childhood. The man was a traditionalist and hailed from a family deeply rooted in Bengali culinary heritage. His palate was seasoned with the flavours...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Mar 2, 2024 | Food, Foodblog |
Kancha Kumro’r Torkari is just too mundane in the rich tapestry of Bengali cuisine. It’s incredibly flavourful but no one talks about it. Tender pumpkin is a simple yet hearty vegetable that celebrates the freshness and simplicity of ingredients,...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Jan 10, 2024 | Food, Foodblog |
Cashews and raisins are fried in ghee and then cooked with long grain and fragrant basmati rice with a mellow garam masala flavour- that’s what kaju kishmish pulao is all about. What is important is the quality of the rice and how to cook it without making it...
by Malini Banerjee | Dec 27, 2023 | Useful Links |
Indian food is known for its rich flavors, aromatic spices, and diverse dishes that tantalize taste buds worldwide. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Indian food, navigating the extensive menu of an Indian restaurant can be a delightful yet...
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