PATLA MACHER JHOL/ Bengali Fish Curry
June 6, 2021This is an authentic delicious Bengali dish usually prepared in summer. In Bengal, fish has ceased to be just a food item and has become part of their culture. It is a very common household dish prepared with very few spices. IngredientsBata / Charapona fish – 5pcsPotato -2nosEggplant – 1 no (small)Patol /Pointed Gourd- 6pcsGinger- 1/2tsp pasteJeera – 1/2tsp pasteMouri/Fennel seed- 1/2tsp pasteGreen chilies- 1/2tsp pasteCoriander powder – 1 tspTurmeric powder – 1 tbspSalt – as per tasteMustard oil- 3tbspWater – 4 cups Method 1. Wash the fish properly and marinate them with salt and turmeric powder and keep…
Chili Fish
It is one of the most delicious dishes of Vetki fish. It is very simple and easy to cook. It can be served with hot steamed rice or fried rice in lunch or dinner. Time required- 30 mins Ingredients Vetki…
Chingri Macher Rosa / Jhaal / Prawn Curry
Chingri maach or prawns are loved by worldwide. Its taste is amazing. Whenever prawn is added in a dish, it enhances the taste. Prawn is my all time favourite. So, I love to experiment with prawn. This prawn recipe is very…
Kaacha Aamer Tok / Kacacha Aamer Ambol
To beat the scorching heat in summer, this recipe is very helpful. This is a very popular dish in Bengal. An authentic Bengali meal is always served with sweets, chutney or tok. Our summer lunch is incomplete without “Kaacha Aamer…
MASSANJORE OR CANADA DAM
“India has many dams, Massanjore dam of Jharkhand is one of them. It is one of the famous tourist spot of Jharkhand. It is hydropower generating dam, constructed over Mayurakshi River near Dumka. It was commissioned in 1955 and is…
TIRUPATI BALAJI… IS THE RICHEST TEMPLE OF INDIA
“Faith is that miracle which dispels the dark clouds of doubt and opens the door of our heart towards sunshine.” It is the faith that begets such an amount of devotee’s every day in Tirupati. Tirupati Balaji, located at Tirumala…
SONAJHURI HAAT.. the nature’s shopping mall
“Sonibaar-er-haat” in Bolpur is quaint that was started to promote rural artisan, baul song and tribal dance of the region. Haat is an open to sky rural artisan market. ‘Sonajhuri haat’ of Shantiniketan, is a very prominent and well-liked in…
SURUL RAJBARI..at Bolpur
The affluent zamindar’s made many large mansions in West Bengal. Surul rajbari is one of them. The mansion reflects the ostentatious lifestyle of zamindars. The grandeur and the detail carvings of the mansion portray their affinity towards architecture. Surul is…
“GHARE-BAIRE” temple of art…
Ghare-Baire’, The Home and the world, is a museum inaugurated on 11th January, 2020 that focuses the diversity of Bengal’s art. The old Currency Building, at the corner of BBD Bag, has been refurbished and opened as a museum ‘Ghare-…
Dakshineswar Temple
“মায়ের পায়ের জবা হয়ে. ওঠ না ফুটে মন,. আমার মায়ের পায়ের জবা হয়ে. ওঠ না ফুটে মন,. তার গন্ধ না থাক যা আছে সে. নয় রে ভুয়ো আভরণ. গন্ধ না থাক,. ও তার গন্ধ না ..” Dakshineswar Temple is one of the most sacred…
“BEGUN PORA / Roasted eggplant ”
My mother used to spend most of her time in the kitchen. But our life is very busy. We cannot even dream to spend 6-8hrs of a day in the kitchen. I hardly spent 2-2.5 hours for cooking on weekdays.…
