Hi friends,My today’s recipe is pumpkin cashew curry – a simple side dish of red pumpkin. It is an authentic Indian dish, easy to prepare and requires a few ingredients. Cooking time – 30 minutes. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.Red pumpkin – 1/2 k.g.( peeled and cut into 4 c.m.cubes)2.Onion – 1 (grated)3.Tomato – […]
Author: Chandana Ganguly
Sweet Bread Balls/Bread Sweet/Paurutir misti
Hi friends, My today’s recipe is sweet bread balls – a delicious sweet made of bread stuffed with raisins and khoya (milk solids). It is very tasty and quick and easy to prepare. Cooking time – 30 minutes. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.White bread slice – 8 2.Raisins – 2 tbsp. 3.Khoya – 200 […]
Khichuri Bhog / Moong Dal (Golden Gram)Khichri / Pujar Bhog
Hi friends,My today’s recipe is moong dal khichri – a traditional version of khichuri which is a mixture of rice (gobindobhog ) and golden grams ( sona moong ). It is often made during puja. It is very simple, pure and divine. You can use any kind of fine rice (Atop chal) and dal(without massor […]
Chocolate Ice cream Sandesh / Party Dessert / Bengali Sweet
Hi friends, My today’s recipe is chocolate ice cream sandesh – a Bengali delicacy prepared with cottage cheese/paneer/chana and chocolate.It is very delicious and very easy to make at home. Cooking time – 30 minutes. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.Cottage cheese – 200 grams. 2.Chocolate – 200 grams. 3.Condense milk – 4 tbsp. 4.Powdered […]
Eggplant Fritters / Beguni / Brinjal Fritters
Hi friends, My today’s recipe is beguni- a famous Bengal snack recipe made of brinjal. It is a popular street food in Bengal and very easy to make at home. Cooking time – 30 minutes. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.Eggplant (brinjal) – 1 (big) 2.Bengal gram flour(besan) – 1 cup. 3.Kalonji (nigella seeds)- 1/2 […]
Vegetarian French Toast / Chocolate French Toast toast / Sweet French Toast
Hi friends, My today’s recipe is sweet French toast – a healthy veg. recipe made with bread & chocolate. It is very tasty and easy to make. Cooking time – 20 minutes. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.Bread – 8 slices. 2.Milk – 1 cup. 3.Corn flour – 1 tbsp. 4.Vanilla – 1 tsp. 5.Sugar […]
Rice Fritters / Rice Pakora / Rice Boda
Hi friends,My today’s recipe is rice pakora – a typical Bengali snack made of boiled rice. It is very tasty and easy to prepare. You can use leftover rice also. Cooking time – 20 mins. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.Boiled rice – 2 cups.2.Egg – 1 (beaten)3.Onion – 1 (grated)4.Ginger paste – 1/2 tsp.5.Garlic […]
Potato-Cauliflower Curry/Phoolkopir torkari/ Veg. cauliflower gravy
Hi Friends, My today’s recipe is potato-cauliflower curry- a simple veg.cauliflower preparation. It is an authentic Bengali side dish ,very tasty and easy to prepare. Cooking time – 30 minutes. Serve – 6 Ingredients- 1.Cauliflower – 1 (cut into florets) 2.Potato – 2 (peeled and cut into 11/2 inch cubes) 3.Tomato – 1 (chopped) 4.Cumin […]
Home-made Flour Sweet / Elojhelo / Bengali Sweet
Hi friends,My today’s recipe is elojhelo – a traditional Bengali sweet. It is mainly prepared during festivals.It is very tasty, easy to prepare and requires a few ingredients. Cooking time – 45 minutes. Serve – 4Ingredients – 1.Plain flour – 500 grams.2.Sugar – 2 cups.3.Water – 1/2 cup.4.A pinch of salt.5.Oil / ghee – 3 […]
Coconut–Jaggery Sweet / Narkel Naru / Sweet Coconut Ball
Hi friends, My today’s recipe is narkel naru – a simple sweet dish made of coconut and jaggery. It is very tasty and very popular in Bengal. It is easy to prepare and only with few ingredients. Cooking time – 40 minutes. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.Shredded coconut – 2 cup. 2.Shredded jaggery – […]
Chocolate stuffed Cashew Nuts Sweet / Chocolate Kaju Katli
Hi friends,My today’s recipe is chocolate kaju katli – a famous Indian sweet with a little twist.It is made with cashew nuts and grated chocolate. It is very tasty easy to make. Cooking time – 30 minutes. Serve – 4 Ingredients – 1.Cashew nuts – 1 cup.2.Corn flour – 1 tbsp.3.Sugar – 1/2 cup.4.Water – […]
Healthy Spinach Soup
Hi friends,My today’s recipe is spinach soup – a popular soup made with fresh spinach . It is nutritious and very tasty and easy to prepare. Cooking time – 30 minutes. Serve- 4Ingredients –1.Chopped spinach – 3 cups2.Garlic – 2 cloves (chopped)3.Butter – 2 tbsp.4.Sugar – 1/4 tsp.5.Salt to taste.6.Pepper powder – 1 tbsp.7.Cream – […]