West Bengal · Vegetarian

70 recipes found

Bengali Dal Tadka Yellow Lentil
West Bengal Lunch

Bengali Dal Tadka Yellow Lentil

Masoor dal cooked with turmeric until soft, then tempered with a hot oil pour of dried...

Aloo Posto Bengali Potato Poppy
West Bengal Lunch

Aloo Posto Bengali Potato Poppy

Diced potato cooked with a paste of white poppy seeds and green chilli in mustard oil....

Mishti Doi Bengali Sweet Yogurt
West Bengal Dessert

Mishti Doi Bengali Sweet Yogurt

Thick, slow-set caramelised yogurt sweetened with date palm jaggery — the iconic...

Ghugni Bengali Yellow Pea Curry
West Bengal Snack

Ghugni Bengali Yellow Pea Curry

Dried yellow peas cooked in a spiced onion-tomato gravy and served as a street snack...

Sandesh Bengali Fresh Cheese Sweet
West Bengal Dessert

Sandesh Bengali Fresh Cheese Sweet

A delicate sweet made from fresh chhena (homemade cottage cheese) kneaded with sugar...

Panch Phoron Vegetable Curry
West Bengal Lunch

Panch Phoron Vegetable Curry

Mixed vegetables cooked with the unique Bengali five-spice blend of panch phoron — a...

Bengali Khichuri Rice Lentil
West Bengal Lunch

Bengali Khichuri Rice Lentil

Moong dal and rice cooked together with warming spices and ghee until thick and good....

Aloo Posto
West Bengal Lunch

Aloo Posto

Bengali potatoes cooked in a delicate white poppy seed paste — subtle, earthy and...

Cholar Dal
West Bengal Lunch

Cholar Dal

Bengali split Bengal gram dal with coconut and raisins — sweet, savoury and unique.

Rasmalai
West Bengal Dessert

Rasmalai

Spongy chenna discs soaked in silken rose-saffron milk — the jewel of Bengali sweets.

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