Blog Posts - Bengali Recipe
Dum Aloo ~ Without Onion And Garlic

Dum Aloo Bong Style when offered to deity as bhog during puja/festival is cooked without onion and garlic but is one of the front runners in taste and flavour amongst all the vegetarian dishes. The beauty of the dish lies in the fact that it’s cook...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Jul 25, 2016
Spicy Prawn Bowl

Spicy Prawn Bowl is a dish which acquires its taste from covered slow cooking in a skillet without the addition of any water. The flavour of the spices gets mingled to perfection with the prawns to result in a superlative deliciousness that has to be...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Jul 4, 2016
Aloo Posto (Potatoes In Poppy Seeds/Khus Khus Paste)

Today I’m posting a dish which can be called the soul-food of Bengal. 'Aloo Posto' or Potatoes in Khuskhus/Poppy Seeds Paste is some thing with which I’m sure every Bong can connect with. Whichever part of the world may a Bong live in, he/she is...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Jun 21, 2016
#Summer Cooler Recipe 4 ~ Kancha Aamer Chutney/Kacche Aam ki Chutney (Raw Mango Chutney)

Summer Cooler Recipe 4:‘Knacha Aamer Chutney’ or raw mango chutney is an all time Bong favourite. A lunch or dinner accompanied with a fingerlickingly delicious chutney specially on Sundays is what we call a Bong signature meal. Our family is no...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on May 10, 2016
Doi Maach (Fish braised in light yogurt gravy)

This Friday me and some of my team mates went for the Global Testing Retreat being held in O Hotel in Koregaon Park. This was one of the largest testing conference being held in the city. Software professionals from around the globe attended the meet...
by Curries & Stories on Apr 24, 2016
Morich Mutton (Mutton in rich Garlic-Pepper Sauce)

The super hot summers are back again. Its really sweltering outside as I write this blog. Whole of Maharashtra is facing huge water crisis this year due to poor rains last year. Regular water cuts and new rules are being put up to stop water wastage.
by Curries & Stories on Mar 27, 2016
Fish Pakoda~A Super Delectable Snack

Happy New Year to all my readers…lets start this year with something crispy, munchy and blissful. Very suitable as winter bites these crunchy fish pakodas are a delectable snack any time of the day. Moreover quite hassle free they do not need a dip...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Jan 5, 2016
Tomato Khajur Aampaapad Chutney (Khejur Aamshottor Chutney)

During the winter months this is a must accompaniment with lunch at home specially in the weekends. Though much loved for its perfect combination of sweet and sour taste with an extra bit of tickle for your tongue because of the addition of dry red c...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Dec 16, 2015
Tomato Kajur Aampaapad Chutney (Khejur Aamshottor Chutney)

During the winter months this is a must accompaniment with lunch at home specially in the weekends. Though much loved for its perfect combination of sweet and sour taste with an extra bit of tickle for your tongue because of the addition of dry red c...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Dec 16, 2015
Vegetable Croquettes/Chops

Vegetable Croquette or Bhegitabil chop as we Bongs lovingly call it is a recent request from a very dear friend. She wanted a very easy and simple recipe. So Reshmi the simplest way to make this delectable, all time favourite snack is here for you. T...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Nov 30, 2015
Koraishuti-r Kochuri: Peas Stuffed Fried Bread

Sitting on one side of the cold mosaic floor of the kitchen I shelled peas, the split green pods piled on the kulo – the winnowing tray. The pale yellow sweater had a hole on one arm, near my wrist, the yarn had started to come out from loops.
by eCurry on Oct 27, 2015
Kochu Saag er Ghonto ( Mashed Taro Leave Curry)

by Debjanir Rannaghar on Sep 16, 2015
Aloo Potol Diye Macher Jhol

My todays recipe is a signature bong dish Aloo Potol diye Macher Jhol which is a runny fish curry prepared along with Potatoes and Pointed Gourd and for me it is a comfort food in summer along with rice. Bengalis are inseparable from their bowl of M...
by Debjanir Rannaghar on Jun 5, 2015
Bengali Baingan bhaja | Fried Brinjal

Bengali baingan bhaja is the best traditional recipe of bengali cusine .… The post Bengali Baingan bhaja | Fried Brinjal appeared first on foodlok.
by litti in microwave on Jun 2, 2015
Jhinga ki sabzi | Bengali style

Jhinga ki sabzi in bengali style . jhinga vegetable recipe is simple… The post Jhinga ki sabzi | Bengali style appeared first on foodlok.
by litti in microwave on Jun 2, 2015
Kochu Pata Diye Macher Paturi (Fish Steamed in Colocasia Leaf)

There are days when we get bored of having the same recipes over and over again and feel like breaking the monotony with something new, something experimental for the palate. Well it was one of those days for me. While picking up my groceries from th...
by Curries & Stories on May 9, 2015
Chingri Begun-er Tel Jhol: Spicy Shrimp Curry with Eggplants

It is not always the length or the kind of ingredients that makes a recipe perfect. It is also the state of mind. Or even how our life gets shaped. Myriads of experiences, even the ones that are forgotten, seemingly erased from memory make...
by eCurry on May 5, 2015
The Authentic Bengali Malpua

We shifted to our new house about twelve days back. This is my first post here since I managed to get the broadband connection yesterday only after much follow up. There are several other works piled up, setting up of a new house is so much trouble a...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Apr 22, 2015
Gondhoraj Murgi or Chicken Gondhoraj

The seasons have acted up a bit curiously this year. In Pune, usually by end of February the summers would gradually crawl in and by March end it would transform into the typical summer days with blazing sun and scorching heat. But this year it had r...
by Curries & Stories on Apr 14, 2015
Kolkatar Singara ~ Samosa Bong Style

The Bengali New Year or Poila Boishakh is just round the corner and this is a special recipe for the special occasion. Also it will complete one year of my blog. This is the first one in the series. ‘Kolkatar Singara’…. does this stir up any pl...
by Ani's Experiments With Spices on Apr 7, 2015