It was around two centuries back, yes, long time … One Mr Philip Miner Dacres used to meet sailors over meals in…
Food Kahini- the story of food. I personally have a belief that every food has a story. It rarely happens that we…
Sarpuria and Sarbhaja are two sweets from Bengal, which have attained a cult status. And surprisingly, there is a confusion for the…
Naga food is one of the most underrated cuisines in India. Some say, it’s the lack of availability of the raw ingredients…
Slowly but steadily, New Town is becoming a New Kolkata. It’s no exaggeration, but we get to breath fresh air there, we…
We Kolkattans have some typical characteristics. I apologise to take the liberty to generalise, but I do have. We do not take…
For a 40-year-old middle-aged man (and that’s me), running out on a weekend gateway is really really important. Now, I am not…
“Among all the biryani I’ve tasted, one of the most underrated ones is Muradabadi biryani at Nizamuddin Basti”, I commented and casually sat…
We all love coffee. Let’s not generalize, but I personally love it over tea and that’s definitely a personal choice. From some…
In Kolkata, we denote a season by a few food items and winter here definitely means Christmas cake. There are multiple bakeries…
