If you have not tried this authentic Bengali dish you are missing a lot. (Go to link to see a wiki page of the best Bengali dishes. My mom learnt this recipe and then perfected it after a lot of trial and error. She makes it with shrimp, chicken and even paneer. But her best is […]
Did I mention before food at my work cafe sucks totally? They don’t charge a lot, but they are really really bad!! I wonder some times how on the earth they can make so much bad food. I could barely eat from there! Even if I can get something to […]
“Moving” – the word itself explains so many memories with it. I moved quite a few times in last four years. First time, I moved to Buffalo, NY to pursue Masters in Computer Science Aug 14th,2010. I shared a broken three bedroom apartment with two other Bengali girls. The apartment […]
8 pm, Sept 29th, Kolkata, India. It is a very cool evening. Finally people of Kolkata are having some relief from heat. Whole city is preparing for the biggest festival of bengali. People are busy buying clothes, shoes. There are pandals everywhere, kash ful in fields, shiuli in trees. Puja is coming. […]
Between the time I wake up and leave for work, I have only 2 hours to make the lunch for both of us. Maybe super moms can make lunch and get dressed up, but I am not. And it’s already 10 pm when I get time to check the clock after […]
What comes to your mind, when you think of chai? My friend Hershi, starts her day with black tea and drinks green tea whole day. When, Veronica, likes to have her chai as a dessert and relaxation drink, which means drink chai after coming back from work and enjoy it. There […]