Bengali Cuisine
Mustard-oil, panch phoron, and fresh river fish are the pillars of this elegant cuisine.
Momo (Steamed Dumplings)
Sikkim and Darjeeling's soul food — delicate steamed dumplings stuffed with spi…
Chenna Poda
Odishas legendary caramelised cottage cheese dessert - the only Indian sweet th…
Masor Tenga
Assams signature fish curry - refreshingly light and sour from tomatoes and ele…
Instant Sattu Sherbet
Roasted gram flour drink with lemon and salt — Bihar's ancient energy drink mad…
Rasgulla
West Bengals gift to the world - soft, spongy cottage cheese balls soaked in li…
Sikkim Thukpa
Sikkim and Ladakhs warming noodle broth - hearty vegetable soup with hand-rolle…
Litti Chokha
Bihar's rustic soul food — baked whole wheat dough balls filled with sattu (roa…
Murmura Chaat (Puffed Rice Snack)
Crispy puffed rice tossed with raw mango, onion and spices — Kolkata street foo…
Veg Fried Rice
Indo-Chinese wok-tossed fried rice with mixed vegetables and soy sauce — a 20-m…
Kosha Mangsho
Bengals definitive celebration meat dish - mutton slow-cooked in a thick carame…
Momo Steamed Dumplings
Sikkim and Darjeeling's soul food — delicate steamed dumplings stuffed with spi…
Machher Jhol
The everyday Bengali fish curry - mustard oil, turmeric, panch phoron and seaso…
Vegetable Hakka Noodles
Indo-Chinese wok-tossed noodles with vegetables and soy sauce — a 20-minute str…
Chicken Frankie (Kati Roll)
Kolkata's famous kati roll — spiced chicken wrapped in an egg-layered paratha w…
Egg Curry (Quick)
Hard-boiled eggs simmered in a spiced onion-tomato gravy — a 25-minute everyday…