The (infamous) scorching summer in Bengal was just settling in when we decided to go on a sweet hunt. It was a…
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sarpuria & sarbhaja- sweets of Bengal
by Indrajit Lahiri April 13, 2019Sarpuria and Sarbhaja are two sweets from Bengal, which have attained a cult status. And surprisingly, there is a confusion for the…
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Must eat places in Delhi- Nizamuddin dargah chapter
by Indrajit Lahiri January 15, 2019“Among all the biryani I’ve tasted, one of the most underrated ones is Muradabadi biryani at Nizamuddin Basti”, I commented and casually sat…
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Must eat places in Delhi- vegetarian food at Chandni Chowk
by Indrajit Lahiri December 28, 2018Veg food in Delhi is a myth- my friends told me. But that’s not the scene– no. There is a huge variety…
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christmas cake – and the long forgotten stories …
by Indrajit Lahiri December 22, 2018In Kolkata, we denote a season by a few food items and winter here definitely means Christmas cake. There are multiple bakeries…
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Must eat places in Delhi- Jama Masjid chapter
by Indrajit Lahiri December 14, 2018“Food in Delhi and you better not start with any other place than Jama masjid area” – I was told Delhi, if…
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Best food joints in Kolkata
by Indrajit Lahiri November 22, 2018when I travel to other cities, the first thing that I look for is, what are the best places to eat in…
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English breakfast in Kolkata- The Bakery Lalit Great Eastern
by Indrajit Lahiri November 12, 2018At last, after long prayers, winter has arrived at Kolkata. The fog is there to cover maidan and people have started wearing…
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Delhi street food- a compilation
by Indrajit Lahiri August 26, 2018Delhi is not only known for rich culture and for being the capital but is also known as much for its insatiable…
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Murshidabad chapter- The ittar-wala and nawab
by Indrajit Lahiri July 9, 2018This is probably my last installment of my trip to Murshidabad. The land of nawabs just 4 hours journey from Kolkata and…