2023-03-08 15:31
Celebrating the colours of our beautiful relationship I wish you and your family all the bright hues of life. Have a wonderful Holi Here are few preparations from my kitchen which is sp… Read More
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This is a blog about some simple non-spicy recipe which won't take much of time to prepare but nutritious too.All the recipes are prepared and verified in my kitchen.
2023-02-18 17:11
Hope Lord Shiva fills your life with fulfillment and joy this year on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri Here are few preparations from my kitchen which is specific to Maha Shivaratri fest… Read More
2021-07-21 08:14
My best wishes to everyone on Eid-Ul-Adha. May this sacred day bring abundance of blessings and further the spirit of unity and harmony. Eid Mubarak!Following is one Eid Spec… Read More
2021-05-17 02:28
An easy and quick healthy burger option made with mixed veggie patties and cheese slice. It is an ideal quick and healthy meal and can be served for morning breakfast, lunch, dinner and also… Read More
2021-05-10 03:54
Happy Mother's Day to all my mom readers and friendsMother is the first teacher and friend of her child. She is the one who is endowed with all the power. No creature in this world ca… Read More
2021-04-14 17:08
সমস্ত বাঙালী reader দের আমার শুভ নববর… Read More
2021-03-28 11:15
Here are few preparations from my kitchen which is specific to Holi festival:-Mawa Gujiya Banana Malpua - a fried Indian pancake If you like the above recipees, then click my Faceb… Read More
2021-03-11 12:07
Here are few preparations from my kitchen which is specific to Maha Shivaratri festival:-Sabudana vada - a Tapioca Pearl vegan snacks Sabudana Khichdi - Tapioca pearls pilaf … Read More
2021-03-08 16:52
Wishing all wonderful women readers of this blog a happy women's day Read More
2021-03-06 18:24
In this blog various desserts were described as we, Bengalees love sweet anything. But I missed this traditional Bengalee recipe for long but no further. Now it is here for our sugar tooth f… Read More
2021-02-14 17:37
Happy Valentine's Day to all my readers - Enjoy!!!!! Read More
2021-01-26 07:58
Best wishes for India's Republic Day for my Indian readers Read More
2021-01-14 18:45
Best wishes of the Season. May my recipes add some happiness to your lives.Heartiest Greetings on these auspicious days of Makar Sankranti in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Goa, Karna… Read More
2021-01-13 13:50
We, Bengalees are fish lovers and we use all the parts of fish for cooking. This traditional Bengali recipe is made of fish head especially River catfish or Catla head. This yellow len… Read More
2020-11-23 18:33
Gujiya or a karanji is a sweet deep-fried dumpling. Holi or Diwali festival is incomplete without this mawa gujiya recipe. I am sharing the step by step homemade gujiya recipe, so you… Read More
2020-11-14 18:56
Dear all, Wish u and your family a very happy Depavali & prosperous new year. May God fulfill all your wishes in wealth, health & happiness in your life. We cook a lot of authe… Read More
2020-10-28 18:52
Dear Readers,At the end of Durga Puja let me thank all of you from bottom of my heart to keep acquaintance with me for all these years. This blog has about 300 odd healthy and simple r… Read More
2020-10-22 16:03
Dear Readers,May the divine blessings of the Goddess be with you on Shashti and always. Happy Navaratri / Durga Puja.This Durga puja during corona pandemic we cannot do much Pandal hopi… Read More
2020-10-18 18:49
Samosa or singara in Bengali is one snacks which need no introduction in India at least. The north Indian Samosa and East Indian Singara have some subtle differences but mainly they ar… Read More
2020-09-14 07:56
Sabudana vada is a crispy fried snacks popular in West India. This is made with Tapioca pearls, roasted peanut and boiled potatoes. This is not only a tea time snacks but an opt… Read More
2020-08-15 19:32
Happy Independence day to every Indian and my readers of this blog Read More
2020-08-01 19:31
The delicious and mouthwatering Chili Soybean or Chili Soya is not a Chinese recipe but we can describe it as an Indo Chinese recipe which is gluten free and vegan. This is packed with soya… Read More
2020-06-28 19:23
The delicious and mouthwatering Jhinge diye Bhaja Muger Dal (Ridge Gourd - Split Green Gram Curry - Bengali Style) is a famous dish of West Bengal and is very much popular. It is not a rest… Read More
2020-05-12 18:37
We generally cook fried rice in two ways : - Indian and Chinese. The one feature that differentiate between them is the use of sauce. Earlier in this blog I have covered the Indian one. This… Read More
2020-04-24 17:09
We've been seeing a new kind of coffee drink all over our social media feeds lately. Called dalgona coffee, the beverage involves milk topped with a foam made with coffee and sugar-somewhat… Read More
2020-04-14 18:01
সমস্ত বাঙালী reader দের আমার শুভ নববর… Read More
2020-04-14 08:08
Banana Chips are an easy-to-prepare and cheap item in South India. Originated in Kerala and named Ethakka Upperi this one is prepared with raw or unripen banana, turmeric powder and salt. T… Read More
2020-03-30 17:40
My most ardent critic i.e. my husband always told me that I have too many side dishes in my blog but no cereal. In fact in home I make Biriyanis several times but never published. Today I d… Read More
2020-03-25 17:10
Happy Ugadi to all my readers, especially in Karnataka, Telengana, Andhra and Maharastra Read More
2020-02-20 18:17
Potato cheese balls are wonderful party snacks enjoyed by adults and kids alike. Full of flavor these awesome snacks which can be made by deep frying, pan frying or even baked in oven. The… Read More
2020-02-01 19:29
Bengali Mete Chorchori is a side dish cooked with chicken/goat liver with big chunks of potatoes. Chorchori is neither a curry nor a fry. In Bengali cuisine Chorchori is identified with big… Read More
2019-12-09 17:54
Among the many kolagach (banana plant) products Bengalis have thought to turn into delectable food items, kachkola’r kofta (raw banana kofta) remains an eternal favourite. The Raw ban… Read More
2019-11-09 18:32
Chole masala or chana masala is one of the most popular curry dishes in India. In fact in north India no wedding or party is complete until you have chole masala on the menu. But the one I… Read More
2019-10-29 16:14
Bhai phonta or Bhai Dooj is a Bengali Celebration for the wonderful relation between brother and sister. We celebrate this on third day of Diwali. We cook a lot of authentic Bengali dishe… Read More
2019-10-28 10:49
Dear all, Wish u and your family a very happy Depavali & prosperous new year. May God fulfill all your wishes in wealth, health & happiness in your life Read More
2019-10-08 16:16
Dear Readers,On the auspicious occasion of Dussehra / Durga Puja Dashami I convey best wishes for you and your familyMay this day clear all the hurdles of your life and start a new era of ha… Read More
2019-09-14 19:30
Peanut butter is a paste made from dry, roasted peanuts. This paste is generally used as a spread on toast or sandwiches. According to the USDA National Nutrient Database, peanut butter, is… Read More
2019-08-30 18:35
This is an Indian dessert usually made during festive times, Besan ke Ladoo is round ball shaped sweet made from gram flour or besan roasted with ghee in a kadhai, flavored with sugar and c… Read More
2019-08-15 18:20
Happy Independence day to every Indian and my readers of this blog Read More
2019-08-02 17:23
Shahi Tukda is a very famous Hyderabadi dish and is a very simple, but rich dessert. It is great for a large dinner party like Iftar as the recipe can be easily multiplied to make more. Sha… Read More
2019-07-20 19:54
Bhapa Dimer Dalna or baked egg curry is a traditional Bengali curry which is very easy to cook and require few ingredients. It is very nutritious and delicious too. Hence I thought of prese… Read More
2019-07-12 19:36
Jamun is generally avoided as a fruit for its bitter tangy taste but it has excellent health benefits. Jamuns are low on calories, which makes them the perfect healthy snack. They also… Read More
2019-07-05 18:38
Moriz is a middle level restaurant which serves Arabian and Indian foods mainly. We went there on a Sunday afternoon with family to enjoy some good Arabian food. The parking is there on the… Read More
2019-06-29 20:17
There are several popular Indian preparations for Paneer or cottage cheese like paneer butter masala or shahi paneer or kadai paneer or matar paneer. They all look almost same, but they dif… Read More
2019-06-21 20:11
We went to Kolkata in summer during the vacation of my kids and met with a large group of relatives there. We planned a group lunch and this restaurant was chosen based on location and price… Read More
2019-06-15 19:58
Phulkopir Ghonto with Gobindobhog rice is a traditional Bengali dish, very similar to famous "Murighonto" which is prepared with fish head and Gobindobhog rice (aromatic rice). This recipe… Read More
2019-06-02 18:33
Hash browns are one of those brilliant Western breakfast recipes that taste amazing, look impressive and take very little effort. We do not have any equivalent dish here in Indian platter… Read More
2019-05-20 20:05
Dry fruit Milkshake is a healthy, nourishing and energy boosting refreshment in summer. Anybody needing a quick supply of vigor and punch can have it. This could be served as breakfast supp… Read More
2019-05-14 19:26
Summer is in full swing and fresh vegetables are not available in market for extreme heat. The dietician inside me tells that it is always good to have seasonal vegetable in the diet. But q… Read More
2019-05-03 17:44
It is summer time and every year the summer is becoming hotter due to global warming. The season demands for something cool and refreshing and I need something healthy dish as well. Hence… Read More
2019-04-19 02:38
My husband always start a presentation in office with some surprising question to attract the attention of the audience. Once he asked to 40-odd people audience “Who does not like Fre… Read More
2019-04-15 16:24
There are so many recipes we can make on the occasion of NaboBarsho that we cannot count. But we should eat authentic Bengali items for the New Year. In light of that our menu for Bengali Ne… Read More
2019-04-14 18:12
সমস্ত বাঙালী reader দের আমার শুভ নববর… Read More
2019-04-10 19:25
Lassi is very popular drink in India - especially in summer time. This has originated from Punjab and well adopted in other regions as well. There are mainly 3 versions of this drink - swee… Read More
2019-04-05 18:38
Korma is an Indian spicy dish with meat or vegetables braised in yogurt or coconut to form a thick gravy. But it is high in fat content because of preparation. To make it inclined towards he… Read More
2019-03-23 19:42
Summer in Bangalore is in full swing and my favorite sabjis, Brinjal and Cauliflower are vanishing from the market. In fact, they do appear, but they are not so fresh now. My readers alread… Read More
2019-03-10 18:31
Mishti aloo’r pantua or Lal alur pantua or sweet potato jamuns are traditional Bengali sweet and it is a festival sweet too. My mother used to make it during Shivaratri. This one is a… Read More
2019-02-23 19:45
Aloor chop is considered to be the favorite snack of Bengalis. This traditional Bengali street food dates back to undivided Bengal and it is liked by Bangladeshi Bengalis as well as West Be… Read More
2019-02-10 18:37
Best Wishes to all of you who follow this blog and hope you may followed some of my recipes here and they are useful to you.A set of recipes suitable for this occasion is as follows:- … Read More
2019-02-10 02:41
All Bengalis love different sweet deserts and Tomato chaatni / chutney is one of them. In fact tomato chutney exists in kitchen of different states of India and they make it in different wa… Read More
2019-02-01 19:31
This was a premier sweet and chat shop located near D'Mart on HAL Varthur Road. It is wrongly mentioned in Zomato that there is no seating place. There are 4 tables each with 4 chairs… Read More
2019-01-27 19:15
January in most parts of India is very cold but this is the month when the crops are finally harvested. Hence every region in India celebrates this month with different type of sweets. Benga… Read More
2019-01-06 02:26
Well again it is winter time and I am here with another cake recipe. I made an eggless gluten-free cake last Christmas time but I never followed it up with another. The reason is I was tryi… Read More
2018-12-31 18:42
Best wishes for the next year. May my current and future recipes add a little happiness to you and your family's life. Read More
2018-12-25 18:56
Merry Christmas to all our readers and patrons Read More
2018-12-17 13:36
It is not a traditional Bengali cuisine but I cooked this North Indian dish as per our Bengali curry. This makes a wonderfully tasty and nutritious curry. Spinach is a wonder vege… Read More
2018-12-07 11:28
We do not have many Bengali Restaurants in Whitefield and Sorse is one of them. We went there on Saturday and that is why could not try Non-Veg food. We ordered two Veg Thalis and Bengali Ve… Read More
2018-11-26 05:24
Visited this restaurant for dinner and chose to have their buffet as I had the gourmet passport by dineout which makes the buffet price halved. We went there with kids and my sister-in-la… Read More
2018-11-18 14:50
Eggs have been considered the standard against which all other nutritious foods are measured because their composition of different elements like protein, carbohydrates etc. is so ideal. Eg… Read More
2018-11-10 20:11
Narkel Naru in Durga Puja is etched in every Bengali’s memory as a childhood favourite. It is traditionally prepared after Dashami or Dussehra and it has two varieties – Gurer N… Read More
2018-11-09 17:22
Bhai phonta or Bhai Dooj is a Bengali Celebration for the wonderful relation between brother and sister. We celebrate this on third day of Diwali. We cook a lot of authentic Bengali dishe… Read More
2018-11-04 19:18
KFC has several outlets in Bangalore and this one is situated inside popular Forum Neighbourhood Mall. The space is ample and environment is lively but service is not upto the mark. We… Read More
2018-10-27 19:16
“Kucho Nimki” or “Namak Para” is a diamond shaped salty pastry seasoned with kalonji. Kucho Nimki or salted fried crackers are part of Bengali cuisine since ages. Be… Read More
2018-10-24 05:59
Happy Lakshmi Puja to all my readersMay Goddess Lakshmi enrich every one of you with her blessings I believe any Puja day menu should be strictly Vegetarian - in this light some… Read More
2018-10-19 13:54
Dear Readers,On the auspicious occasion of Dussehra / Durga Puja Dashami I convey best wishes for you and your familyMay this day clear all the hurdles of your life and start a new era of ha… Read More
2018-10-18 19:11
Dear Readers,May the divine blessings of the Goddess be with you on Maha Nabami and always.Happy Durga Puja!Durga Puja is coming to an end and our greed for good food gets never fully satisf… Read More
2018-10-16 19:58
Dear Readers,May the divine blessings of the Goddess be with you on Maha Ashtami and always. Happy Durga Puja.There are so many things we eat round the year like Sandwitch, Juices, Burger… Read More
2018-10-15 19:40
Dear Readers,May the divine blessings of the Goddess be with you on Saptami and always. Happy Navratri / Durga Puja.You may try my menu for Saptami - All recipes are from my blog onlyCrispy… Read More
2018-10-13 19:31
As you know I have two kids and their lunch preparation during school days are always a tough task. This requires a recipe which is nutritious, easy to digest and it has to be prepared supe… Read More
2018-10-08 18:20
To all my Bengali Readers:-Shubha Mahalayar Preeti or Shubheccha janai Read More
2018-10-07 17:00
There are several popular Indian preparation for Paneer or cottage cheese in several roles like side dish, starters, snacks or main dish. But you cannot compare anything with paneer pakoda… Read More
2018-09-13 17:46
Every part of India offers some form of kheer / payasam / payes during religious festival. This is a recipe prepared by chana dal and sabudana and is called by different names in diff… Read More
2018-09-04 05:13
Wishing all my readers a Happy JanmashtamiWe all know Child Krishna loves to eat sweets. Hence you can prepare following two items from my blog to satisfy your bal gopal or the God. Ban… Read More
2018-09-01 20:13
Visited the Creek at the Den for their buffet as I had the gourmet passport by dineout. We went there with kids and my father who is a senior citizen. The hotel was a nice place full o… Read More
2018-08-21 19:05
Coconuts have slowly become a very hot and versatile food commodity, and are being used in everything from our daily cuisine to our beauty regimens. Not too long ago coconuts had a bad repu… Read More
2018-08-14 19:17
Happy Independence day to every Indian and my readers of this blog Read More
2018-08-10 18:50
Barbeque Nation is one of the best BBQ restaurant in Bangalore and so the expectation was high when we decided to celebrate my birthday with a Saturday Lunch Buffet over there. I shoul… Read More
2018-08-05 18:33
2018-08-03 19:04
In general my blog covers Indian recipes and very few continental stuff. But this time it was my hubby’s office potluck and he was randomly selected to bring some non-Indian dish. My… Read More
2018-07-25 18:39
There are several popular Indian preparation for Paneer or cottage cheese like paneer butter masala or shahi paneer or kadai paneer. They all look almost same but they differ in taste and t… Read More
2018-07-12 10:30
Few days back I have presented a Banana Milkshake in my blog and my husband commented that smoothie is better for breakfast. While Ice Cream is an important ingredient in Milkshake smoothie… Read More
2018-07-09 19:12
This is one recipe which is originated from North India but it is so yummy that every Indian loves it. This was made popular in the street side dhabas of Punjab but now available in any goo… Read More
2018-07-01 17:26
This time I have prepared a healthy snacks which can be used for your kids’ school tiffin Bread Pakora is a fried snacks which is yummy but have good nutritional value. We can h… Read More
2018-06-24 18:24
Bengalis love different type of payes / kheer. Most common ones are rice based. But one of the vegetable which can be used to make kheer is lauki or bottle gourd. Here is one easy and… Read More
2018-06-09 19:09
Cold Coffee is probably one of the most popular summer refresher all over the world. There is several variations of toppings and garnishing but here is one of the simplest way to make this… Read More
2018-05-25 19:37
Bombay potatoes is a unique recipe which carries an Indian name but you will not find it in any restaurants in India. Although virtually unknown in India, this dish is a very popular on Ind… Read More
2018-05-19 18:49
Summer is rampant in India now and what better to quench your thirst with a big glass of milkshake and if it is with ripe Mango then it brings heavenly feelings. And hold on – Mango i… Read More
2018-05-12 19:49
Summer is fully on and the heat makes us all tired but Bengalis always find some recipes for every season. Summer is no exception. This recipe is about the raw mangoes which are available e… Read More
2018-04-27 16:57
The summer in India is harsh and we need to replenish our bodily fluid and nutrition which is lost through sweat. This minty lime juice is what doctor order for such purpose. Mint is a herb… Read More
2018-04-20 18:40
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