I t has been almost two months since we left our old kitchen and moved into the current one and slowly I am settling into its ways. I s...

T his has been my kitchen for the longest time .8 years and 7 months to be precise.To be round and fair we can also say 9 years , given t...

I really had no intention to make a dessert again today. Sankranti, Columbus Day, Republic Day -- no, I wasn't going to celebrate th...

Vegetable Chop or Bhejtebil Chop(sic!) is another popular snack from streets of Kolkata M y Mother having grown up in the mofussils, wh...

T his Thanksgiving I am really thankful that BS does not have a Thanksgiving Feast at school. Now don't get me wrong. Usually I have ...

T oday, I did not want to write this post. I did not want to steal the light from The President's Health Care bill or from Apple who int...

I am very happy with wonderful response that the Haat e Bajar e series got. My Dad is sure in seventh heaven that his pictures have been muc...

The Smiling Vegetable Seller A s we moved places the character of the haat changed, some places they were more sunny and open air, at others...

T he early morning ritual on most days were very similar for middle class Bengali Men in the late 70's and 80's. A cup of tea, a qu...

I made Ghee , at home, with my own hands. No I didn't milk the cow or anything and I used a shortcut, but if we put that aside, I made ...