Kolkata Recipe

Bengali Fish Curry

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 18:34:58 +0000

Macher jhol / Macher kalia is a classic Bengali dish. The aroma of macher jhol / macher kalia will make you feel hungry. This recipe can be cooked with Rohu/Katla/King Fish/Surmai/Carp fish. It goes nicely with plain rice.

Crispy Chilli Mushroom

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 01:26:29 +0000

Chilli mushroom is an addictive mushroom appetizer. It has many flavors and textures. And it is very easy to cook at home. Sometimes it is hard to beat the flavor of Indo-Chinese food served at restaurant, but nothing beats whipping it up fresh in our own kitchen.

Bengali Chicken Kosha

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 21:54:42 +0000

Chicken kosha is a type of Bengali style chicken curry with a thick gravy. Kosha murgir mangsho is most desirable preparation of our Bengali culinary. It goes nicely with Roti, Paratha or Bengali sweet pulao or plain ghee bhaat (fried rice).

Chicken Keema Matar

Sun, 17 Mar 2019 02:19:47 +0000

Chicken Keema Matar is a very popular and delicious Indian dish. You can easily make it at home with simple ingredients within an hour. You can even replace chicken with mutton or beef keema (ground meat).

Jhiri Jhiri Aloo Bhaja

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 01:46:19 +0000

Jhiri Jhiri Aloo Bhaja/ Crispy grated potato fries is a very popular Bengali dish. You can find this dish in any typical Bengali wedding party , Annaprasan and other occasions. Usually, it’s served with Dal (lentils) and Bhaat (white rice). A few important things to note before you begin –

After cutting the potatoes, you must wash it in plenty of water to get rid of starch. Best to use a potato variety that has low starch content.
Before you start to fry, you should wipe the potatoes to clean off excess water. Moisture will spoil the crispness otherwise.

Chingri Macher Jhal – Spicy Prawn Curry

Sat, 09 Mar 2019 00:35:03 +0000

Chingri Macher Jhal or Spicy prawn curry is a quick and easy Bengali delicacy. You don’t need too many ingredients for this either. You may even replace prawns with shrimps.

Vegetable Fried Rice

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 03:08:03 +0000

Chilli Chicken

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 04:05:23 +0000

Chilli chicken is a popular Indo-Chinese dish. In India, this may include a variety of dry chicken preparations. Though mainly boneless chicken is used in this dish, some people also recommend to use boned chicken too.

About Me

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 03:17:48 +0000

Hello! I am Sumangala, my friends call me Sumi. I love to travel, love to sing and love trying out different types of food.

I am based out of the US at the moment and completely understand how we miss our home cooked food. I started this website to share with you my love for authentic Bengali cuisine from Kolkata. Although I mostly post recipes that originated in and around Kolkata, I do post other simple recipes from different parts of India and the world. If you are looking for a simple recipe to try or just like any of my recipes, write to me at sumi@kolkatarecipe.com.

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