I am slightly confused with Shankar’s Fry. Should this come under the hidden gem category or the regular listing? It’s not as…
Äre you getting lazy on your “Sweets Of Bengal” series”? Somebody asked me- shyly, coyly. And I was looking for a space…
Bengali vegetable dish- an enigma or a war-ground. As much as we denote Bengalis as a fish-loving community, few India cuisines have…
I am now a tea lover. And for a Bengali, that’s quite a culture shock for many people. But honestly, I love…
Hilsa is something, which has moved from just being a fish to an object of desire. Seldom has any fish been the reason…
We were getting fed up in the lockdown period and were literally dying to go out somewhere. And somebody suggested Taki- 2…
During my childhood, we used to stay in Bhowanipore and shifted to CIT Road during my class 11. And during those times,…
Calcuttascape- musings of a globetrotter Calcuttascape is a book on Kolkata, penned by Sundeep Bhutoria. Being a very frequent tourist, Sundeep has…
The BC (before COVID) era is vastly different from recent times. We have reduced eating out and one reason for the same…
If someone talks about the food culture of Kolkata, or rather Bengal, sweets are something that can claim the spotlight. I personally…