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7 family favourite meat recipes with bold Bangladeshi flavours
29 June 2025, 07:40 AM
Meat recipes to try from around the world
Sometimes, after any enthusiastic grocery shopping, we are left with a lot of meat in the refrigerator. If you are tired of having meat dishes deshi style, these three recipes are the perfect cure for you.
10 July 2023, 07:32 AM
Food for the recovering meataholic
Eid ul Azha, the festival of sacrifice, recently ended. So, it is no surprise that our consumption of meat will be significantly high in the week following the celebrations. After all the gastronomical meat fest, it is time to let your stomach get some rest of its own and recover from the amount of meat that has been consumed.
3 July 2023, 07:32 AM
Ugochi: Where culinary fusions thrive
The maestro behind Ugochi, an industry veteran with over a decade of experience, expressed a burning desire to embark on a culinary adventure with Pan-Asian cuisine. Recognising Bangladesh's rich tapestry of culinary offerings, the restauranteur aspired to push the boundaries and craft a menu that transcends the conventional. Thus, Ugochi was born, a manifestation of a culinary symphony where Japanese, Thai, Indian, and even Kolkata's distinctive noodles harmonise in perfect unison.
25 June 2023, 06:13 AM
4 recipes to celebrate Eid ul Azha
While we should all be concerned about our health, festivities like Eid do call for something special. The following are some suggestions for Eid day recipes that you can try out this time around. Relatively easy to make, they are perfect to serve in family dinners or dawats.
19 June 2023, 11:20 AM
Of curries and kababs: Making the perfect Eid spread
From achari gosht to sheekh kabab, here are some delicious meat recipes to bring out the best from your Eid spread.
19 June 2023, 10:00 AM
Sweets for my sweet: Dessert recipes for Eid
Try out these delicious dessert recipes for your Eid spread.
19 June 2023, 09:46 AM
Recipes for an Eid ul Azha feast
Eid day feasts are special, more so on Eid ul Azha. There was a time, not long ago, when grinding and preparing the spices for the meat dishes were tasks that took a long time. Today, thanks to ready-mix spices, easily available in the market, things are a little less hectic.
19 June 2023, 08:59 AM
Beef curry and tortilla ruti on Eid ul Azha
During the joyous occasion of Eid ul Azha, as we complete the prayers followed by warm embraces, and sacrifice our animals for the sake of the Almighty, there is a heart-warming aroma that we can all relate to — the lovely beef curry that awaits us afterwards. And we have the ultimate recipe for you to cook this Eid.
19 June 2023, 08:43 AM
Side dishes to accompany meaty main course
A well-prepared meaty main course takes centre stage in a full and fulfilling dinner. But the side dishes that go with it, adding layers of flavour, texture, and aesthetic appeal to the plate, are what really make the meal enjoyable.
19 June 2023, 07:33 AM
Offal recipes for Eid day
Whether you are an experienced offal enthusiast or are just beginning to explore the world of organ meats, be prepared to be astounded by the rich flavours, decadent textures, and amazing dining experience that offal dishes bring to the unique day of celebration that is Eid.
19 June 2023, 07:14 AM
4 lamb recipes for Eid ul Azha
In our recipe column dedicated to the flavours of Eid, we invite you on a culinary journey through rich lamb dishes from around the world that will dazzle your taste buds.
19 June 2023, 07:09 AM
Eid day special: Recipes from around the world
Our recipe section is committed to enhancing your culinary experience on Eid day. From juicy kebabs and exquisite biryanis to irresistible sweets, there is something for everyone. Come along on a flavourful trip with us, as we share delicious recipes that will make your Eid celebration truly special.
19 June 2023, 07:03 AM
The ultimate meal prep guide: Save time and eat healthier
Do you never get enough time to cook? Do you find yourself rushing through meals or turning to unhealthy takeout more times that you would like to admit? Then meal prepping is exactly what you need. Meal prep is the act of setting up the ingredients of a meal before you plan to eat it.
14 June 2023, 09:22 AM
Top 5 restaurants for rainy day delights in Dhaka City
Life in the big city is not easy. Constantly running after one thing or another and keeping up with the world at all times is necessary but exhausting. However, divine intervention sometimes manifests itself as howling wind and rumbling thunder followed by a heavy downpour, forcing this fast-paced life to a sudden stand-still and allowing you a moment of respite.
7 June 2023, 11:11 AM
A culinary voyage of conceptual delights
Manzo is an exquisite fine-dining restaurant nestled in the heart of the bustling metropolis of Dhaka. Eagerly, I ventured into this gastronomic sanctuary, curious to unravel the conceptual wonders that awaited me within its elegant confines.
5 June 2023, 12:54 PM
5 mango-inspired dishes by Shanchayita
Mango has taken centre stage at Shanchayita this month, with a wide range of simple, complex, and unique dishes. While you can order their mouth-watering creations online or make reservations for a meal, here are 5 recipes to try in the comfort of your home.
5 June 2023, 12:40 PM
Sweet lunchbox treats from Amor de Mamá
Meet Tanisha Haq Yusuf, a mother who has made it her life’s mission to bake and bring joy to every child around with her out-of-the-world muffins. With a deep understanding of her craft and her endless love to put a smile on children's faces, she has started Amor de Mamá, a bakery that produces the most delectable muffins!
5 June 2023, 11:33 AM
Kishwar Chowdhury: Discussing life, food, cookbook and her latest collaborations
Having both sides of East and West Bengal at home, Kishwar Chowdhury was able to broaden her palette. Her father, who’s from Bikrampur, is someone she describes as a ‘wholesome and hearty cook.’ Hence, neharis, biriyanis and bhunas remained his M O in the kitchen. Through her mother, who’s from Burdwan, she was introduced to meals that required light and delicate ingredients. “Growing up with my father’s Nawabi, Bengal-Mughal inspired dishes and my mother’s lighter dishes, we really had the best of Bengal at home.”
3 June 2023, 11:06 AM
7 after-school snack ideas for your children
No matter how old your child is, they look forward to coming home after a long day at school and eating their favourite snack before starting homework or going for tuition. The following are 7 easy to make recipes for snacks that your children will simply love. Adding these simple homemade snacks into their weekly routine can be a healthy choice.
31 May 2023, 12:22 PM
Summertime mango recipes
The mango season has arrived and with it comes the opportunity to try some delightful recipes. Here are a few cool and refreshing recipes by Sharmila Basu Thakur from Food Farishta, the YouTube channel.
29 May 2023, 09:40 AM