The rice finely threshed in a “dheki”, a heavy wooden pestle that was once popular among rural women in Bangladesh, has made a comeback to give the “puli pitha” (rice cakes) its unique taste for the ...
The only time I don't mind getting up from my cosy bed on a chilly winter morning is when the sweet smell of pitha wakes me up. However, the fast pace of city life is slowly taking away such delights ...
Is it a momo? Is it a Gujia? No, it's a Dal Pitha. From the land that gave us Litti Chokhas, Dahi Churas and Thekuas, comes another snack that is sure to leave the foodie in you curious and definitely ...
Winter does not just arrive with a change in weather, it reshapes our memories around food. Comfort food in winter is deeply emotional. In Bangladesh, winter comfort food has a character of its own.
Seasonal New Year celebration does call for rituals as well as traditional desserts. If Bohag Bihu is called the heartbeat of Assam, it won't be an exaggeration. This specific Bihu, starting on April ...
Starting your day with the right kind of breakfast can make a big difference to your energy levels, focus and overall health. While many of us often grab something quick and convenient, choosing a ...
Kakara Pitha is a traditional Odia deep-fried sweet dumpling, often made during festivals and special occasions. It is stuffed with a sweet coconut filling and flavoured with cardamom. It can be ...
Podo pitha gets its name from the technique of dry-roasting a paste or batter of rice flour wrapped in leaves in an open fire(Sweta Biswal) Aalo boula aa, poda pitha ...
Winters call for sinful indulgence. This is the time of the year when we keep our health consciousness at bay and give in to the delicacies around. And one such delicacy is the fresh jaggery that one ...