Have I mentioned in my earlier post that Bottle Gourd aka Lau is known as the King Vegetable in Bangladesh? If I said that before, pardon me but I am saying it again, bottle gourd is the KING of all vegetables! It is so versatile that it can be cooked in so many different ways …
Continue reading Bottle Gourd Curry with Coriander – Lau Dhone Patar Jhol (লাউ ধনে পাতার ঝোল )
Previously I wrote a recipe on green papaya stir fry. So today's recipe will be a Bengali style stew with Bangladeshi spices. In Bengali or Bangla language we call the stew "Jhol." There are many kinds of jhol, spicy, non spicy, with lots of spices or no spices. Usually we make this non spicy, no …
Continue reading Papaya Stew Bengali Style – Peper Jhol (পেঁপের ঝোল)
Happy New Year 2023 and Happy Veganuary! Being vegan in January has become a recent trend. I guess everything is about following trend. Anyway, with or without being a part of the recent trend, I am writing today my first recipe of 2023. It is a recipe of green papaya or pepe (পেঁপে ) as …
Continue reading Green Papaya Stir Fry – Kacha Pepe Bhaji (কাঁচা পেঁপে ভাজি)
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