by Madhushree Basu Roy | Feb 26, 2026 | Food, Foodblog |
When we first made machher binuni kochuri, it felt familiar yet, the final result was quite different. We had already shared our classic machher kochuri on Pikturenama, the flaky, fish-stuffed delight that many of you still recreate at home. However, the braided...
by Madhushree Basu Roy | Jun 17, 2025 | Food, Foodblog |
Every monsoon, a familiar leafy bunch appears in the neighbourhood markets – paat shaak, or jute leaves. Most people know jute as a fibre, but the tender leaves are a delicacy in Bengali homes. The leaves become slippery and slimy when cooked into a jhol, but they...
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