by Anindya | Feb 16, 2018 | Food, Foodblog |
Winter is the time for this mandatory dish in our house every year for almost all possible occasions. The phulkopir roast. The recipe was uploaded in the blog a longtime back. Yet it’s perhaps the most searched recipe on the blog. This year also, Madhushree made...
by Anindya | Jan 25, 2018 | Food, Foodblog |
Is Dal the most overlooked and undermined player in the team of food on our dining table? Most often, like a Goal keeper in football or the wicket keeper in cricket, Indian meal is incomplete without dal. Yet it never becomes a centre of attraction for Bengali’s...
by Anindya | Jan 15, 2018 | Food, Foodblog |
I have never been a dessert fan while growing up. Pithe and Puli was definitely not something that I would crave. My neighbourhood in Bandel and as well as in Chandannagore, had many families and Bangal families (the ones having their roots in erstwhile Bangladesh),...
by Anindya | Jan 9, 2018 | Food, Foodblog |
Sacrificing my bhatghoom (the Banglicized term for a power nap) after a Sunday lunch is very rare. Even though a power nap can never match the benefits of a Bhatghoom, sacrificing it to write a post is a rare occurrence, almost non-existent in my life. But then I...
by Anindya | Dec 11, 2017 | Food, Foodblog |
This is one of the strangest winters possible in Kolkata. First, there was a steep fall in temperature somewhere in the second week of November. Then again, the mercury soared and untimely rainfall for the last few days. As someone said, it’s a deliberation to...