food history

Goynabori of Midnapore: Bengal’s Edible Jewelery We Must Preserve

Some foods are eaten quickly. Some foods are remembered for a few days. And then there are foods like Goynabori—which…

6 months ago

Mahaprasad at Tarapith

There are temples, and then there’s Tarapith. A place where the line between devotion and dread is thinner than the…

10 months ago

Foodwalk at Metiabruz

As a die-hard non-vegetarian, biryani and kebabs have always been my culinary kryptonite. These rich and aromatic dishes transport me…

1 year ago

Non-Veg Bhog at Kalighat: Myth, Faith & Rituals

When you think of temple prasad, what comes to mind? Sweets? Khichuri? Some delicious vegetarian treats? Well, let me introduce…

1 year ago

Sweets of Bengal: nokshi Pithe

Bengal, a land rich in culture and tradition, is not only known for its vibrant festivals and literature but also…

2 years ago

Best food in Serampore

Serampore is a former Danish settlement on the banks of the river Ganges, in Hoogly. And during 14th and 15th…

4 years ago

puran dhaka

Puran Dhaka is one of the oldest parts of Dhaka and is super busy- all the time. And as they…

4 years ago

Non-veg food in Tamilnadu

For many of us, Tamil food means a strict vegetarian fare- namely, Idli Dosa and Vada. but this time, when…

5 years ago

Hilsa adventure in diamond harbour

If we want, we can actually denote a season by the queen of fish, hilsa. Yes, such as the popularity…

5 years ago

the curious story of Indo-Chinese cuisine

Chinese food has almost become a religion for us, Bengalis. And after Biryani, chow mien-chilly chicken is what we love…

5 years ago

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