We have a standard notion that Hyderabad means Biryani and people there eat biryani 3 or more times a day. I am…
Shantiniketan can be called as the average (or non-average) Bengali’s intellectual capital. It’s just 4.5 hour’s drive from Kolkata and by train,…
The French National Day is the anniversary of the Bastille Day on 14 July 1789. It is a turning point of the French Revolution,…
“Am I talking to Indrajit Lahiri? Yes, please tell me. I am talking from Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s team and we would like…
Kolkata is a city of traditions- tales from the past and old glory. Please feel free to kill me, but when one…
Tea is the most favorite poison for any self-respecting Bengali. Well, I may be an exception with coffee being my poison, but…
Chilli pork is one of my most favorite dishes. Even, let me take the liberty of saying, that it is the playboy…
Summer is in full swing and so is the Haleem madness. As the month of holy Ramzan or Ramadan has settled in,…
“Kulfi malai chaiiiiii ” for most of us middle-aged human beings, this call was quite a similar one. During childhood, there used…
It was around two centuries back, yes, long time … One Mr Philip Miner Dacres used to meet sailors over meals in…