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...
by Anindya | Oct 19, 2017 | Food, Foodblog |
Scene 1 take 1 – the first day It almost became a competition between the father and the son. The greedy son of a clandestine greedy father (my known ones would refuse that). When the first batch of Jibe Goja was made, I was excited but since there hasn’t...
by Anindya | Sep 28, 2017 | Food, Foodblog |
It was our best friend Sakshi’s birthday and with the new princess Sifat (the daughter of Saskhi and Dipjoy) around, we were happy and excited about the party. Tugga came with us tantrum free (he says he hates girls and we joke about what he would say when he...
by Anindya | Jun 11, 2017 | Food, Foodblog |
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 slaughter house made him lose all his desire for eating mutton. So it was always fish for him and like most ghotis...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | May 20, 2017 | Food, Foodblog |
As Indians, we have all grown up with spices in our lives- in our day to day cooking and sometimes, even for medicinal uses. Food without spices are not even considered edible and it need not be a whole medley of spices, even a single spice can sometime elevate any...