Few months back, I met Simi Jois over facebook. She is a gem who shares the same passion as me – food and photography. She is a famous blogger and the owner of ‘turmeric n spice‘. Whenever I had questions, I asked her, and she responded with her unique solution […]
I love variety. I am not that person who grew up eating same food every day. Which is why my mum probably knew more than two thousand recipes; repetition was not that common in my family. Making different chicken or fish is not a big deal for me, because I […]
The season always controls our mood. When it’s cold and snowing we crave for hot chocolate or warm soup. During the fall we go to Starbucks for pumpkin spice latte. It’s same all over the world. So after a scorching summer when the monsoon comes to Bengal, we never forget […]
This week was very exciting week for us. We just came from Acadia National Park after walking in trails, picking pinecones, basking in a glorious sunset and of course shopping in Freeport. Also, my recipe got published in a leading US daily – BostonGlobe this week. There is no better […]
As a result of their geographical location, Turkish cuisine is a euphoric combination of Central Asian, European and Middle Eastern cuisines. They tradition is rich in the use of lamb, beef, chicken, fish, vegetables, pulses and herbs and spices, like – cumin, mint, oregano, parsley and paprika. I love how […]
Durga puja for Bengalis is like Christmas for Christians or Ramadan for Muslims. When heat of summer and humidity of the monsoon tends to disappear, Bengal starts to dress up in festive mood. Teams of men make ‘pandals’ that look like Eiffel tower or a space ship. People forget their […]