There’s another old recipe called Doi Maachh. My mother has reminded me several times about this classic recipe that my grandmother used…
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Luchi and Alurdom is a childhood favourite. Now the real luchi is small, light, fluffy and white. Made from plain all-purpose refined…
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Sabudana Khichdi
by Melting Lemon Drop October 4, 2026This post about Sabudana Khichdi comes with many doubts in my head. So, I’m in my head and not feeling with my…
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Chhanar Dalna or Matar Paneer
by Melting Lemon Drop September 27, 2026I was thinking about my grandmother who loved Chhanar Dalna. Actually, it’s similar to Matar Paneer but much lighter. No use of…
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Coconut Lime Mint Fish Curry- A Mystery Box Creation
by Melting Lemon Drop September 13, 2026I haven’t followed any particular recipe for this Coconut Lime Mint Fish Curry. Let’s call it a Mystery Box Creation. Actually, I…
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Coconut Laddoo- Narkel er Naru
by Melting Lemon Drop September 6, 2026Coconut laddoo or what we call Narkel er Naru in our local language in Bengal is a very common sweet made as…
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What’s Taal er Bora? First things first. What’s Taal? It’s actually a fruit from the palm family. A simple search informs me…
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Mixed Seven Dal Tadka is born out of a tiny kitchen in Kolkata. I was trying to remember the taste of dal…
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Khatta Meetha Baingan (Doi Begun)
by Melting Lemon Drop August 9, 2026This Khatta Meetha Baingan (Doi Begun) is a simple recipe with brinjals courtesy an old college mate, Souvik. Souvik was in town…
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Thepla and Aloo Sukhi Sabzi- by Meghna
by Melting Lemon Drop August 1, 2026This Thepla and Aloo Sukhi Bhaji comes courtesy my neighbour Meghna. I have just moved into this new apartment and truthfully feel…
