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How Daal Bhaat Weaves Itself into the Heart of Indian Food Memories
which is why I have had mine ready for as long as I can remember - dal (a mix of moong and arhar) with a simple jeera tadka (tempering), bhaat (Bengal rice only), duku ko saag (mustard shoots/leaves vegetable), and aloo ko achar (potato pickle), both made in the Nepali style, and ghee papad.
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Want A Unique Curry For Your Next Meal? Try Chanar Dalna: A Popular Dish From Bengal
Chanar dalna is a unique potato and cottage cheese curry from Bengal. Take a look at the recipe below:
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West Bengal Govt Tells Schools To Distribute Midday Meal Supplies To Guardians As Summer Vacation Extended
Every guardian will be getting 2 kg of rice, 2 kg of potato, 250 gm of sugar, 250 gm of pulses and one soap from the school distribution centre.
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Robibarer Mangsho: Sunday Mutton Curry Recipe That Amps Up Weekends In Bengal
Sundays are synonymous with a goat meat jhol, also called "robibarer mangsho", made in either a pressure cooker or in a heavy-bottomed vessel, simmered for hours till the meat and potatoes soften up.
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How To Make Amish Aloo Dum - A Quick and Simple Bengali-Style Aloo Recipe
The two major kinds of aloo dum in Bengal are "amish" and "niramish", based on the addition of onion and garlic to the recipe
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Trinamool Congress Behind Artificial Potato Crisis In Bengal: BJP's Dilip Ghosh
Hitting out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, BJP state president Dilip Ghosh today alleged that an "artificial potato crisis" has been created in the state by those patronised by the ruling party.
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Indian Cooking Tips: How To Make Luchi - Bengal's Popular Breakfast Staple (Recipe Video Inside)
Slightly flaky from outside and soft from inside, luchi makes a popular breakfast item among Bengalis, when accompanied by sada aloo torkari (potato curry).
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5 Bengali Potato-Based Delicacies That You Must Try At Least Once
Bengali Potato: There are a plethora of vegetarian delicacies from Bengal that can make you drool, and a lot of them are made using only potatoes and a host of spices.
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Watch: In Bengal, Elephant Stops Truck In Forest. Then, This...
In a video that currently has the Internet amazed, an elephant is seen stopping a truck in a forest to munch on the potatoes loaded on it.
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India Matters: Fields of Despair
There is the reality of a farmer's suicide and then there are versions of this reality. Whether you choose to accept the farmer's context of poverty, debt and extreme risk, or deny it, often depends on the class and profession you belong to.
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Vegetarian Dhansak
An authentic Pasri recipe which is a medley of garden fresh vegetables and lentils. It is usually made with mutton but this vegetarian version tastes as good!
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West Bengal-Odisha headed for potato wars
West Bengal and Odisha are on the verge of going to war over potatoes. A foretaste came over the weekend when activists in Odisha blocked trucks from Andhra Pradesh headed for West Bengal with fish and eggs. They were protesting against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's ban on exporting, as it were, potatoes from Bengal to Odisha where p...
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Potatoes vanish from West Bengal markets as Mamata government slashes price
West Bengal is in the grip of a potato crisis. After prices soared to Rs 40 rupees a kg last week, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pegged the price of the tuber at Rs 13 a kilo. The net result? The humble potato vanished from the markets across Kolkata.
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Dhekia Xaak
Aditya Bal's shares his version of Dhekia Xaak, a popular Assamese dish. He gives it a twist with potatoes, spinach and mild spices.
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VGV Spice Burger
Chef Vicky Ratnani creates a really nice, funky and wholesome burger with potato wedges. The patty is made with black channa, potatoes and bread crumbs.
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How Daal Bhaat Weaves Itself into the Heart of Indian Food Memories
which is why I have had mine ready for as long as I can remember - dal (a mix of moong and arhar) with a simple jeera tadka (tempering), bhaat (Bengal rice only), duku ko saag (mustard shoots/leaves vegetable), and aloo ko achar (potato pickle), both made in the Nepali style, and ghee papad.
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Want A Unique Curry For Your Next Meal? Try Chanar Dalna: A Popular Dish From Bengal
Chanar dalna is a unique potato and cottage cheese curry from Bengal. Take a look at the recipe below:
-
West Bengal Govt Tells Schools To Distribute Midday Meal Supplies To Guardians As Summer Vacation Extended
Every guardian will be getting 2 kg of rice, 2 kg of potato, 250 gm of sugar, 250 gm of pulses and one soap from the school distribution centre.
-
Robibarer Mangsho: Sunday Mutton Curry Recipe That Amps Up Weekends In Bengal
Sundays are synonymous with a goat meat jhol, also called "robibarer mangsho", made in either a pressure cooker or in a heavy-bottomed vessel, simmered for hours till the meat and potatoes soften up.
-
How To Make Amish Aloo Dum - A Quick and Simple Bengali-Style Aloo Recipe
The two major kinds of aloo dum in Bengal are "amish" and "niramish", based on the addition of onion and garlic to the recipe
-
Trinamool Congress Behind Artificial Potato Crisis In Bengal: BJP's Dilip Ghosh
Hitting out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, BJP state president Dilip Ghosh today alleged that an "artificial potato crisis" has been created in the state by those patronised by the ruling party.
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Indian Cooking Tips: How To Make Luchi - Bengal's Popular Breakfast Staple (Recipe Video Inside)
Slightly flaky from outside and soft from inside, luchi makes a popular breakfast item among Bengalis, when accompanied by sada aloo torkari (potato curry).
-
5 Bengali Potato-Based Delicacies That You Must Try At Least Once
Bengali Potato: There are a plethora of vegetarian delicacies from Bengal that can make you drool, and a lot of them are made using only potatoes and a host of spices.
-
Watch: In Bengal, Elephant Stops Truck In Forest. Then, This...
In a video that currently has the Internet amazed, an elephant is seen stopping a truck in a forest to munch on the potatoes loaded on it.
-
India Matters: Fields of Despair
There is the reality of a farmer's suicide and then there are versions of this reality. Whether you choose to accept the farmer's context of poverty, debt and extreme risk, or deny it, often depends on the class and profession you belong to.
-
Vegetarian Dhansak
An authentic Pasri recipe which is a medley of garden fresh vegetables and lentils. It is usually made with mutton but this vegetarian version tastes as good!
-
West Bengal-Odisha headed for potato wars
West Bengal and Odisha are on the verge of going to war over potatoes. A foretaste came over the weekend when activists in Odisha blocked trucks from Andhra Pradesh headed for West Bengal with fish and eggs. They were protesting against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's ban on exporting, as it were, potatoes from Bengal to Odisha where p...
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Potatoes vanish from West Bengal markets as Mamata government slashes price
West Bengal is in the grip of a potato crisis. After prices soared to Rs 40 rupees a kg last week, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pegged the price of the tuber at Rs 13 a kilo. The net result? The humble potato vanished from the markets across Kolkata.
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Dhekia Xaak
Aditya Bal's shares his version of Dhekia Xaak, a popular Assamese dish. He gives it a twist with potatoes, spinach and mild spices.
-
VGV Spice Burger
Chef Vicky Ratnani creates a really nice, funky and wholesome burger with potato wedges. The patty is made with black channa, potatoes and bread crumbs.
