Ambol Bengali Sweet Sour Fruit Chutney
A thin, tangy sweet preparation made from raw mango or green papaya cooked with...
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Mishti Pulao Bengali Sweet Saffron Rice Festival
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with ghee, sugar, saffron, whole spices and raisins into...
Ilish Maach Bhaja Fried Hilsa Fish
Fresh hilsa fish steaks rubbed with turmeric and salt then fried in very hot mustard...
Bengali Aloo Phulkopi Dalna Potato Cauliflower Curry
Potato and cauliflower cooked in a mildly spiced tomato and ginger gravy with panch...
Patishapta Bengali Crepe With Coconut Filling
Thin rice flour crepes filled with a sweet filling of coconut and nolen gur (date palm...
Kolkata Biryani Potato Egg Awadhi Style
Fragrant long-grain rice layered with tender mutton, boiled egg and whole potato in...
Begun Bhaja Pan Fried Brinjal Bengal
Thick rounds of brinjal marinated with turmeric and salt then shallow-fried in mustard...
Mustard Poppy Seed Potol Parwal Bengali
Pointed gourd (parwal/potol) cooked in a thick mustard and poppy seed paste — a...
Macher Paturi Fish Steamed In Banana Leaf
Fish fillets coated in a mustard-poppy seed paste, wrapped in banana leaves and cooked...
Sujir Halua Bengali Semolina Payesh Dessert
Semolina roasted in ghee and cooked with milk and sugar into a thick, fragrant halwa —...
Khichuri Bhog Durga Puja Festival Rice
The specific khichuri (rice and lentil preparation) made for Durga Puja bhog — thicker...
Labra Bengali Mixed Vegetable Bhog
A medley of 7 to 8 seasonal vegetables cooked together with panch phoron and finishing...