Bengali Recipes

Boal Maacher Biryani

Maacher Biryani ? A cynical S had asked me. We were in Hyderabad, savouring a delectable biryani, ...

It’s far from easy, I can vouch, to forego a job when you are at the peak of your career and take a ...

S and I both love our books. Nothing gives us more joy than spending endless hours idling around ...

An Amphan-battered Bengal inches back to normalcy. Rising from the devastation left behind by the ...

I hear the monstrous storm pummel the doors. The windows fling open and shut, toyed upon by the ...

Delhi was explosion on my food senses. The decadent world of Mughlai cuisine left me spellbound and ...

The fifth morning of lockdown. We are getting used to blissful time-stop-still mornings - sublime ...

Its the fourth morning of the lockdown. The tension in the air is palpable. There’s ...

The giants have been a dismal failure, S and I discuss as we sip our morning coffee. It is the third ...

The second day of lockdown and I wake up to a world of uncanny calm. No noxious fume-belching ...

The first day of the lockdown and we were thoroughly under-prepared. We knew it was coming, we were ...

It was sometime late October last year. The Pujas were over, Diwali was round the corner. The ...