There are countless push-cart vendors serving biryani throughout the day and night, contributing to the widespread…
Food
Butter Cookies Recipe (Butter Biscuits)
Homemade butter cookies are a classic standard because of their mild sweetness and melt-in-your-mouth texture. These…
A cookery book from a Sahitya Akademi winner explores traditional recipes of Nanjil Nadu
Sahitya Akademi award winner Nanjil Nadan’s book ‘Nanjil Naatu Unavu’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Food…
Malpua Recipe (Homemade Malpura)
Malpua is a traditional Indian sweet recipe served during special occasions like Diwali. It is basically…
Column | Kolkata’s Western fantasy Christmas may be a tad tacky — but I always feel homesick for the city this season
A crowded park in Kolkata on Christmas eve. | Photo Credit: Getty Images At one time,…
Yam Fry Recipe (Senai Kizhangu Fry)
Yam Fry, also known as Senai Kizhangu fry in Tamil, is a simple yet delicious dish…
Paneer Kathi Roll Recipe (Paneer Wrap)
Paneer Kathi Roll is a popular street food snack originating from Kolkata, consisting of spiced and…
Hosting a festive party? Bring the chef home
As 2023 draws to a close, more families are choosing chef-plated dinners at home over the…
Aloo Tomato Curry Recipe (Aloo Tamatar)
Aloo Tomato Curry is a simple yet flavorful dish made with boiled potatoes simmered in a…
Veg Kurma Recipe (Hotel Style Vegetable Korma)
Kurma (also spelled Korma) is one of the Indian gravies that has takers all around the…