Namkeen Gosht recipe is a delicacy from the cuisine of Quetta, Baluchistan. It is also made in other areas of NWFP including Peshawar & Dera Ismail Khan. Namkeen Gosht is made either during Eid-ul-Azha (Badi Eid) or for special family functions. My attempts to find the original Punjabi Namkeen Gosht recipe of this very elusive dish were quite painful. […]
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Bunny Chow
Originating in Durban, South Africa is the renowned Bunny Chow. On no account is this a bunny rabbit in bread!!!! The bunny chow is simply bread that is hollowed out and filled with a variety of curry type such as lamb, chicken, beef or vegetable. As described in Wikipedia, the origin of the bunny chow […]
The Big Bong Theory : 4 Monsoon Food that all Bengali’s live for!!
Do you live in Bengal? Are you leisurely browsing a newspaper, while sipping tea and happily humming to the tunes of Manna Dey’s ‘Rimjhi Bristi’ playing on the Radio; enjoying every moment of the monsoons? Or is it just the opposite? The nagging rain, the puddles everywhere, the tiring humidity, the longer than usual traffic […]
Dosa @ Twist: A Foodies Adventure
I’m a person of QUIRKY food; strange concoctions or bizarre fusions have always allured me. Dosa Twist with its concept of non-veg dosas had peeked my interest since its inception, I finally got a chance to try their food. Dear Readers, if the concept intrigues you, then the food will definitely blow your mind!! This […]
Fiesta : Festival of Food
FIESTA is a small restaurant on the first floor of an unmarked building close to Santosh Jora Bridge, beside CCD. Immaculately done interiors done in white and grey, with a vibrant blue wall to break the monotony, a fresh rose on the table , a minimalistic stairway in brown and glass walls welcoming natural light […]
XII Zodiac (Fern Residency Hotel) : Astro Meets Gastro
ASTRO-DINING : If someone tells you they’re going to pick a perfect dish for you using the stars, you might roll your eyes, or ridicule the person profusely. Well, believe it or not your Zodiac Sign has much to say about your Gastronomical Desires. Remember those odd, unexplained food cravings – Well, see your horoscope. […]
Grand Finale of Mahindra’s ‘NuPro Mumma Chef’ Competition
I was cordially invited by Sumantika Choudhury(PR, AdFactors) as a Food Blogger to cover the Grand Finale of Mahindra’s ‘NuPro Mumma Chef’ Competition held at Jamuna Banquets, Marquis Street, Kolkata. On June 11, 2016, Kolkata: Mahindra Agri Solutions Limited (MASL), a 100% subsidiary of M&M, hosted the grand finale of its consumer engagement program ‘NuPro […]
The Cake Counter: Deserted with Desserts!!
A plethoara of Home Bakers have come up in Kolkata in the last couple of years. Recently opened Suchantika Dey’s Cake Counter is fighting the battle of ‘desserts’ in Kolkata’s Bakery Battle. Suchantika left her job and took up home baking as a profession in the last few months. With one eye on the horizon […]
5 Everyday Fruits that can make your Morning Tea Healthier and Tastier
Common fruits can make your run-of-the-mill teas an expedition through the tunnels of deliciousness!! I have enlisted a few fruits that we find everyday and everywhere, they are always a part of our grocery list, and their nutritional value is unparalleled. They are colorful, they are sweet, they are tangy – a bundle of joy; […]