Chingri Mach

Chingri Bhorta

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

I am a kid who’s just been gifted a new toy, one that I had dreamt about but really never expected ...

Bapi chose to remain uncannily reticent whenever Dada and I quizzed him about his and Grandma's ...

And so Dada and I set out, one golden autumn morning, gorgeous sunshine bathing the metropolis, ...

I potter around my sun-washed kitchen, gazing at the luscious Bay prawns that rest patiently on the ...

The plump line-caught Bay of Bengal prawns that rest on my kitchen counter this morning pose ...

The memsahibs bawarchi was a Mog by descent. His ancestors, who hailed from far-flung ...

You do not need to be a wizard in the kitchen to do justice to prawns. Add them to a stir-fry, ...

As soon as my eyes rest on the plump prawns fresh from the Bay this rain-blessed cloud-cloaked ...

With chingri posto this morning, I continue my sojourn on Posto enthusiasm. This time its the ...

Chingri maachher malaikari, prawns cooked in coconut milk, is a delectable Bengali dish, without ...