by Anindya | Sep 26, 2025 | Food, Foodblog |
When you hear Kolkata, most people think of trams, the Hooghly river, adda sessions over chai, and of course, that iconic street food—the Kolkata roll. Among the many varieties, I say this jokingly R for Rasogolla and R for roll. The egg roll and Kolkata chicken roll...
by Anindya | Nov 2, 2020 | Food, Foodblog |
Wherever you go after the Bijoya – Kucho Nimki is a must. Bijoya for us, meant that we visit the elder relatives and neighbours, touch their feet to seek blessings. This was followed by Pet Pujo. We were served home-made delicacies as a part of mishti mukh. Some...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Dec 2, 2019 | Eating Out, Food |
It’s almost two months now that I am back from the ‘Unsavoured Pujo’ pop up at Mustard Mumbai. I have been wanting to share my stories of the pop up for quite sometime but with various commitments, this had taken a back seat. However, it’s...
by Anindya | Jan 30, 2018 | Food, Foodblog |
Very rarely we get confused over a dish and what to name it. We initially thought of calling this bhapa chorchori but then after a discussion with Pritha Sen, the eminent food researcher, it was clear that it can be called anything but chorchori. In Pritha di’s...
by Anindya | Oct 24, 2017 | Food, Foodblog |
How did we first taste Shapla Chingri? It will not be exaggerating to say that this is the invention of the season at our dinner table. The fact that water lilly stem could be used for a recipe and that too with small shrimps, was unimaginable. My mother in law first...