Soojir Puli Pitha aka Roshopuli
My life so far has had the blessings of the Orient and the Occident. And here I am today reliving my memory of the Soojir Puli Pitha aka Roshopuli. After …
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Malaysian Nyonya Chicken Curry – Made by the Nyonya or the lady of the House
Today I bring you the Malaysian Nyonya Chicken Curry. Chicken and potatoes, that’s a classic combination probably in all cuisines and culture. And my absolute favorite. I love anything chicken …
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Mutton Teen Pyaza – Exotic Goat Curry
Mutton Teen Pyaza, my spin on the illustrious Mutton Do Pyaza. The latter is a star meat based curry dish in the Indian cuisine, rich, spicy and of course celebratory. …
Nolen Gurer Payesh Recipe – Tips and Tricks for the Best Nolen Gurer Payesh
Nolen Gurer Payesh Recipe! This is the epic winter classic for all Bengalis. The Nolen Gur is essentially date palm molasses. Date tree trunks will be slit masterfully at the …
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Milk Powder Mango Kalakand Recipe – Cook Kalakand at Home
Milk Powder Mango Kalakand Recipe. This will be something I will make for Raksha Bandhan this year. No, I do not have a biological brother but I have many brother …
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Chicken Mumtaz Recipe – Sizzling Murgh Mumtaz Mahal
Chicken Mumtaz (Murgh Mumtaz) Mahal from the the princely state of Sailana is a royal delicacy cooked with khoya (reduced milk solids) and saffron. A month ago my husband had …
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Sorshe Die Chhana (Ricotta Cheese Cooked with Mustard Paste)
Sorshe die Chhana from the book “Thakur Barir Ranna” by Purnima Thakur. Last year when I went to India, my father-in-law and I had gone to visit someone in North …
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Sofiyani Biryani Recipe – White Hyderabadi Biryani with Saffron
Welcome to this Sofiyani Biryani Recipe. Let me warn you right away that I have committed a cardinal sin when it comes to this biryani. And that is, I have …
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Spicy Aloo Dum Recipe – Puchkawalar Aloo Dum from Streets of Kolkata
Puchkawalar Spicy Aloo Dum Recipe or Dry Spicy Curried Baby Potatoes. And this belongs to the street food hall of fame in Kolkata, the city I have called home since …
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Kajali Machher Tel Jhol (Mulo Diye) – Winter Special
Kajali Machher Tel Jhol, Mulo die! Now for the story. The other day Sam and I were watching a Bengali movie, Guptodhoner Sondhane. It was a suspense filled drama where …
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