Month: May 2020

Smoky Ground Chicken Tikia Kebab.

Smoky Ground Chicken Tikia Kebab.

There is something about the smell of barbeque and Summer. It’s like one is the harbinger of the other. Due to the crisis we are facing this year, I was sorely missing this association and everything that comes with Summer i.e, Barbeques, Friends and the 

Rosemary Garlic Focaccia Bread- topped with Jalapeno.

Rosemary Garlic Focaccia Bread- topped with Jalapeno.

Now I know why people develop an addiction to bread making. Tried my hand on making simple Rosemary Garlic Focaccia bread with Jalapeno topping/ Focaccia al rosmarino. The entire process was really satisfying and it also taught me that patience and love can bring out 

Shrimp in Mustard & Coconut milk gravy/ “Shorshe Chingri”

Shrimp in Mustard & Coconut milk gravy/ “Shorshe Chingri”

Shrimp in Mustard & Coconut milk gravy/Shorshe Chingri has a taste that is unique to Bengal. The subtle sweetness of coconut milk with a hint of heat from the mustard, green chillies and mustard oil is the signature of this dish. One of my favourite 

Begun Basanti

Begun Basanti

Like every other aspect of our lives and personalities, our mothers have a deep influence on our tastes and culinary preferences. My mom is the reason why I am so enamored by Bengali cuisine. Every other day I had a chance to enjoy various versions