Pumpkin Chickpea – Misti Kumra Cholar Daal er Niramish (মিষ্টিকুমড়া ছোলার ডালের নিরামিষ)

Halloween was just a week ago and at the same time, it took away bright colored autumn and brought gloomy cloudy days in Denmark. But so what, my days can still be brightened with colorful pumpkin from Halloween season. Today's recipe is special in lots of ways. First of all, this is a recipe from …

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Watermelon Rind Daal – Tormujer Khosa diye Daal (তরমুজের খোসা দিয়ে ডাল)

Here comes another recipe with watermelon rind! Previously I made bhaji with it but this daal turned out to be more delicious than bhaji! Jump to recipe This recipe needs a little bit more spices than usual daal, for example cumin powder, chili powder and cinnamon stick. I have used red lentils (Lens culinaris), but …

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Pumpkin with Chickpeas – Kumro Chchokka (কুমড়োর ছক্কা)

Pumpkin season is on full on now, and there are lots of gorgeous pumpkins in the stores. However, pumpkin in Bangladesh are little sweeter than what I actually get here. I always wanted to make the classic Bangladeshi dish with pumpkin, its called Kumror Chchokka (কুমড়োর ছক্কা). I always read about the dish in many Bengali …

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Mustard Aubergine – Shorshe Begun (সর্ষে বেগুন)

Sorry for another mustard recipe but we Bangladeshis love mustard so much that we try to cook almost anything with it! I promise that this Mustard Aubergine recipe would be a few ingredients, easy to cook -can be eaten with anything - worth of time kind of recipe! Jump to recipe Beside aubergine, we only …

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Parsnip Stir Fry – Parsnip Bhaji (পারস্নিপ ভাজি)

Today I am going to write another improvised vegetable recipe, which is a very typical vegetable in Europe but not found in Bangladesh! The veggie is called Parsnip! It looks like white carrot, taste almost sweet like carrot with a hint of spice and a great addition to any curry or soup! However, I am …

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