Bengali cuisine predominantly consists of fish dishes. Fried, steamed or grilled, fish serves as a staple food in almost all Bengali kitchens. Bengalis' affliction with their food is well-known all ...

Bengali-style dum aloo tastes best when served with steaming hot rice.Photo Credit: iStock Aloo is one of the most versatile foods out there. Whether you're making a snack, sabzi, or a curry, you can ...

From the rhythm of dhak to the preparation of sumptuous delicacies, Durga puja is here, and it’s that time of the year when the festive zeal can be felt everywhere! It is also the time when the legacy ...

In a large mortar and pestle, coarsely grind the black mustard seeds, then add the fresh chili, coconut and onion, and grind again into a paste. Transfer the paste to a medium bowl and mix in the salt ...

Bengali weddings are known for their elegance, rich cultural traditions, and vibrant attire. The charm of a Bengali wedding lies in its unique blend of grace and grandeur. Unlike other weddings, the ...

The festival of Durga Puja (Durga Puja 2025) is not only a festival of faith and devotion, but also a wonderful experience rooted in the traditions and culture of Bengal. Durga Puja is celebrated not ...

This traditional dish is made from the goodness of vegetables, and can be tweaked to your liking! Ingredients 1/3 cup rice (Gobindobhog is preferred, but I used Chini Gura which is available here) 1/3 ...

You’ve had sushi in Kolkata, but have you had shukto in Tokyo? Foodies can enjoy a full Bengali meal at Puja Bengali Restaurant in Arakawa City Barrackpore-style Mutton Biryani, Daab Ilish, Mangsher ...