Main Course

Chana Dal Tadaka (fried split Bengal Gram)

Servings: 5 Boiling time: 12 minutes. Preparation time: 5 minutes. Seasoning time: 8 minutes. Total time: 22 minutes. Any party or get-together; this chana dal is mandatory dish pairing with pulav in my house. It is equally popular in west Bengal too. Go ahead with confidence; you are going to surprise your family and friend.

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Lauki (bottle gourd) ka kofta

Lauki (bottle gourd) kofta curry

Servings: 6-8 Preparation time: 15 minutes. Deep frying  kofta time: 5-6 minutes(each batch). Preparing gravy time: 20-22 minutes. Total time: 43 minutes.  The origin of lauki (Bottle Gourd) is from south Africa, but now  grown in all warm climate  around the world. I remember a special afternoon when I was with my mom in Bihar,

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Baigan Bhaja (Fried Brinjal)

Servings: 4-5 Preparation time: 8-10 minutes. Frying time: 8-10 minutes(each batch). Total time: 20 minutes. I had this recipe as evening snacks in Russia which is coated with rice flour or corn flour folded with tooth pick. There they used long tender spongy eggplant; no spices, still it was so delicious. I prepare the recipe 

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Aaloo (potato) Dum

Servings: 5 Preparation time: 8 minutes. Boiling time: 10 minutes Frying time: 20 minutes. Cooking time: 12 minutes. Total time: 50 minutes. Potato, one of the most commonly consumed food in the world. It is the world’s fourth-largest food crop, following maize, wheat, and rice .it is essential crops in Europe. It is recently known to provide

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