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NARKEL NADU OR COCONUT LADOO is the most easiest and tastiest dessert. Bengali's make this during festives mainly Durga puja or Laxmi puja. Try making this amazing sweet today...!!!!! Ingredients: Milk, full fat  (4 cup) Fresh coconut, grated  (2 cup) Jaggery  (1 cup) Green cardamom powder (elaichi)  (1 tsp) Method: Break the jaggery into small pieces. Heat water in a kadhai and add the jaggery to it. Slowly stir on medium heat till the pieces dissolve. Bring it to a slow boil and switch off the flame. Add elaichi powder and the grated coconut. Toss and stir to mix. Turn on the flame and cook on low heat, stirring occasionally to prevent the mixture from sticking to the bottom of the pan. Keep cooking till the mix is sticky. It will take around 20 minutes. When the coconut coating is solid  enough to shake off your stirring spoon, the mixture is done. Remove immediately from heat and spread it onto a plate. Scoop out a handful of coconut...

Kolkata Style Mutton Biryani..... One should also try this taste in this part of the country. Filled with the rich aroma of spices and ghee, the mutton biryani is simply heaven. Juicy, tender pieces of mutton, fried with the biryani on a Tava, this yummy recipe is a must try...!! Ingredients: For the Meat : Mutton 500 gm Yoghurt 2 cups Tomato 2 chopped Onion sliced 2 large Ginger & Garlic paste 3 tablespoons Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon Red chili powder 1/2 teaspoon (Adjust to your taste) Cinnamon stick 1 long Cloves 4 to 5 Green Cardamom pods 5 to 6 Mace or Javetry 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg or Jaifal 1/4 teaspoon Salt and sugar as per taste Mustard oil 4 tablespoons Potato 2 large halved For Rice : Basmati rice 2 cups washed and soaked for 30 minutes in cold water Cinnamon stick 1 long Cloves 4 to 5 Green Cardamom pods 5 to 6 Black Cardamom pods 2 Kabab chini or Cubeb 6 to 8 Ghee 2 to 3 tablespoons Saffron 1 pinch dissolve into 1/2 cup water Sal...

Mishti Doi Recipe  is a traditional Bengali dessert of delicately sweetened curd.This is a classic bengali sweet made with milk, curd culture and jaggery.  A Bengali never ends without at least a spoonful of  mishti doi !!!!!!!!!!! INGREDIENTS  : (1 cup = 250 ml) 1  litre  full fat milk  or 4 cups milk 175 to 180  grams  palm jaggery  or ¾ cup finely chopped palm jaggery ½  teaspoon  cardamom powder 2  tablespoons  fresh curd  or a yogurt starter PROCEDURE : Boiling milk for making mishti doi take 1 litre full fat milk in a heavy kadai or pan. keep flame to low or medium-low and begin to heat milk. stir occasionally when the milk is getting heated. let the milk come to a boil. then continue to simmer the milk on a low to medium-low flame stirring often. scrape the dried milk solids from the sides and add to the simmering milk. simmer milk till it reduces to ⅓ or ½ o...

Bengali Fish Fingers is a delicious and savourful snack, which tastes best when served with traditional kasundi dip. However, you can pair it with any dip of your choice.  INGREDIENTS: 300 gm fish fillets 1 teaspoon fennel seeds 1 teaspoon mustard seeds 1/2 teaspoon fenugreek seeds 1/2 tablespoon Gram flour (besan) 3 cloves crushed garlic 3 tablespoon Refined oil 1 handful chopped coriander leaves 2 Egg 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon nigella seeds 1 1/2 tablespoon all purpose flour 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder 1 inch grated ginger 2 cup breadcrumbs 1 tablespoon salt PROCESS: Combine the cumin seeds, fennel seeds, mustard seeds, nigella seeds and methi in a mixer jar. Grind them together and transfer to a bowl. Add the maida, besan, red chilli powder, garlic, coriander leaves, ginger and enough salt. Mix well. Beat the eggs in a bowl and add to the flour. Gently whisk until combined. Chop the fish fillets into small bite-sized pieces or stri...

KOLKATA STYLE CHICKEN ROLL  Chicken rolls recipe is a popular street food of Kolkata/ calcutta. It is orginated from kolkata, that’s why it is often called the ‘ calcutta egg rolls’. This is a tasty and filling wrap, that’s loaded with chicken. This a roll where juicy spicy chicken are wrapped in flattened bread/ roti that has been coated with egg. This recipe is most widely used in roll centres of Kolkata. Ingredients: For the Chicken filling: 400   grams   Boneless Chicken   (small cube sized) 1   Onion   Big sized (thinly sliced) 1   Tomato   (chopped) 1   tsp   Coriander powder 1   tsp   Cumin powder ½  tsp   Kashmiri mirch powder/red chili powder ¼  tsp   Turmeric powder Salt 3   tbsp   Vegetable oil Marination for Chicken: 2   tbsp   Yogurt ½  tsp   Black pepper powder 1   tbsp   Ginger-garlic paste For garnishing: 1 ...