A reader of Debjanir Rannaghar requested me to share the recipe of Bhangachora Shukto a few days back. I fumbled at first then replied truthfully; “I am not aware of the same.” It was a shock for her for sure but this is who and how I am. I am absolutely okay with my limited…
Ilish Shukto! The journey from Debjanir Rannaghar to Taj Bengal’s Kitchen……
“Debjani will you be able to cook for Taj Bengal‘s Hilsa festival and if we found the item worth enough we can have that as part of our menu for the said Festival!” This is how the Ilish Shukto happened and traveled from Debjanir Rannaghar to Taj Bengal’s kitchen! Ilish Shukto; The journey from Debjanir Rannaghar…
Gin & Tonic Brunch at Zen, The Park, Kolkata
The minimalistic Decor; the mystic ambiance were what I noticed while entering the famous Kolkata based fine-dine. I knew what to expect there and again I wasn’t sure what actually to expect there! I saw the open kitchen; the light and dark ambience and realized I was not only going to have my brunch but to…
Pui Chingri Ghonto aka Malabar Spinach Mishmash with Prawns (with Potato and Pumpkin)
“Are we going to have the Pui Chingri Ghonto as part of the dinner as well? If so, then I will skip the dinner!” It was my mom who asked the question. She was furious with me for God knew what reason. Okay, I knew it why but I decided to ignore that! I was…
Aam Kola Doi Chire Makha; the bowl full of comfort from both the houses I call home!
Mehebub was horrified when I told him what my new blog post is about! A true blue Bengali one-pot meal and I believe one of the most underrated ones! Look-wise below average but taste-wise and more importantly considering “Comfort” this one-pot meal is one of its kind. The Bengali One-pot meal I am talking about…