This recipe took a long time to get published as I just didn’t get time over the holidays. A lot of friends has been asking me for it and f...

  Updated with new photo Vacation to a lot of Bongs meant visit to Puri, a beach city in the state of Orissa in India. For one of my maas...

My dad has been known to suggest yogurt as the cure of everything from head-aches to leg sprain and everything in between. Given that he ha...

Wishing all my bong friends a sweet new year. Till date my most read blog is Nolen Gurer Sondesh/Sandesh With Ricotta Cheese . That is an ...

When I first visited a Mexican restaurant, I ordered a desert called “flan” and to my pleasant surprise they served what I know as “caramel ...

In all the Winter madness I missed posting some of the 2012 collections of recipes. Here's some of the Bengali style deserts and sweets...

Let me start by wishing all my readers Subha Mahalaya. Today is Mahalaya, which signifies the start of the fortnight long celebration o...

My daughter’s school celebrates international cultural night every year. In her school there are 38 different native language speaking stud...

If you live in East India there is very little incentive in making sweet yoghurt (misti doi) at home. Every place has a sweet shop selling...

We got invited to a pot-luck and being a Bengali was entrusted to make the desert. I had a bunch of rasgulla cans which I picked up from the...

My daughters school is closed for mid-winter break. That means there’s a steady stream of her friends dropping by for play-dates. The littl...