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Amra'r Chutney

A sweet, sour Bengali chutney made from two kinds of hog plum (biliti amra and deshi amra), spiced with bhaja masala

  • 30 minutes
  • 73
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Calcutta Chicken Rezala

Chicken cooked in a thin, pearly white gravy such as the kind served in restaurants like Sabir, Aminia, Shiraz, Royal, Arsalan, etc.

  • 90 mins
  • 371
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Taal'er Kheer

A palmyra fruit pudding

  • 30 minutes
  • 254
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Taal'er Luchi

made with taal (palmyra) pulp

  • 60 minutes
  • 93
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Mutton Kosha

Slow-cooked, rich, bengali mutton curry

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    1.5 to 2 hours
  • Nutrition
    560
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Katla Machher Kalia

The biyebari-style fish kalia that everyone loves

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    1 hour 30 minutes
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Roti

The secret behind soft rotis/phulkas that stay soft even when cold

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    45 minutes
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    68
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Potoler Dorma with Dal Filling

with chholar dal (Bengal gram) stuffing

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🌧️ Hilsa recipes for the monsoons

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Ilish Bhapa

Hilsa fish steamed in mustard sauce

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  • Cooking time
    40 minutes
  • Nutrition
    300
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Ilish Macher Tel Jhol

A hearty Bengali Ilish (Hilsa) curry that takes just six ingredients and 30 minutes to cook.

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    30 minutes
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    340
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Ilish Machher Paturi

This is the classic recipe for hilsa/ilish in a mustard sauce, steamed in banana-leaf parcels.

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    40 minutes
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Doodh Cha

CTC tea steeped in milk, and flavoured with ginger, cloves and cardamom.

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  • 45 minutes
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Peyaji

Onion fritters

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