Food
3 breakfast in bed recipes for Mother's Day
Easy to pull off but absolute showstoppers.
7 May 2022, 10:10 AM
SKAI: New South Korean restaurant in Dhaka
If you are a fan of South Korea and hot pot, then SKAI, the newest South Korean dine-in bistro, is the “Hot Pot” place for you!
27 April 2022, 12:54 PM
Ideal calorie count during sehri and iftar
There is no general guideline for how much food to consume since everyone's calorie demands vary. Generally, 500–600 calories should be consumed at sehri. Whether you consume 400 or 1,000 calories at sehri, your body will feel hungry after 6–8 hours, so there is no need to overeat in the morning.
25 April 2022, 08:50 AM
Khan Shaheba and Co. — A tale of cooking happiness
You can take the foodie out of Bangladesh, but you cannot take Bangladesh out of the foodie — this is the principal concept for Sumaya Khan, a London-based lawyer turned food and fashion entrepreneur, who is co-founder at the much loved catering service, Khan Shaheba and Co.
20 April 2022, 19:44 PM
A twist on your iftar platter
A change from time to time for your month-long iftar meal is a change you can enjoy.
13 April 2022, 12:39 PM
Khazana Iftar Bazar: Buffet featuring exquisite Hyderabadi delicacies throughout Ramadan
This Ramadan, prepare to indulge yourself for delicious and exquisite dishes that are offered by Khazana, as their Ramadan offering of Iftar Bazar is back in full swing this year!
11 April 2022, 11:45 AM
10 ways to maximise the strawberry season
Bold red, juicy and tantalizingly sweet - strawberries are beloved by many. There are always ways to maximise your enjoyment of strawberries even as the season wanes.
10 April 2022, 08:45 AM
Fasting for diabetics: Avoiding sugar is not enough
While tackling the heat is one thing, fasting for patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes can pose some serious health concerns. Long fasts put you at higher risk of hypoglycaemia, where sugar levels are far too low for the body to function, which can at times prove fatal for diabetics.
7 April 2022, 11:47 AM
The Hive: The new restaurant sensation in town
The term food court has become synonymous with the food culture in Dhaka City. From open places to closed corridors, many have tried and very few have succeeded to survive. With the ever-growing fascination and demands of the young city dwellers, restauranteurs are always on their toes to keep their patrons engaged with their hospitality, quirky marketing strategy and succulent food!
7 April 2022, 11:29 AM
Why We Cook
Food's a love language. People who don't cook are missing out.
6 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Delicious iftar recipes you must try this Ramadan
Star Lifestyle presents the recipe of three gifted cooks with a passion for cooking and very different personal styles to curate a list of some classic, and other fresh new recipes, for the month of Ramadan.
3 April 2022, 13:46 PM
A lunch like no other with Kishwar Chowdhury, courtesy Durjoy Bangladesh Foundation
On Saturday, March 19, a private menu by Kishwar Chowdhury had been hosted by the famed couple Durjoy Rahman and Sania Ahsan, to an invited list of 115, which, included dignitaries from all spheres of the society. The lunch was hosted at the Prego Restaurant at the five-star hotel, The Westin Dhaka.
21 March 2022, 03:15 AM
5 healthy, delicious alternatives to your favourite junk foods
Junk foods gives us the satisfying feeling of consuming something instantly delicious, while healthy foods make us dread to have something bland and unappealing. But what if that was not the case and we could have healthy foods that satisfy our cravings?
17 February 2022, 10:01 AM
A foodie’s guide to the best winter food
Winter is an important season, especially for those of us who have big appetites and zero regard for blood cholesterol levels.
26 January 2022, 12:15 PM
Roadside pitha: A true winter’s delight
When it comes to winter snacks, it’s hard to beat a good pitha. Sweet or savoury, no matter your preference, there’s a pitha out there for everyone.
24 January 2022, 06:03 AM
Delicious chocolates, and where to find them in Dhaka
Weddings and wedding preparations, Christmas, and birthday parties all culminating in an over-the-top New Year’s bash. Here we have compiled a list of places you could visit for all the different types of chocolate for every occasion and moment!
30 December 2021, 13:26 PM
Hanging out at Diggger
Diggger entered the city’s pizza scene earlier this year.
22 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Get creative with pithas this winter
Pithas have always been a Bengali household favourite.
22 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Recipes for the Christmas holidays
Recipes to try for the coming Christmas Holidays.
22 December 2021, 11:00 AM
Beauty Lassi: A legacy of taste
While many establishments struggle to survive in the restaurant business for more than a few years, ‘Beauty Lassi and Falooda’ has done it for a hundred years and it not only survived, it has thrived with glory.
15 November 2021, 07:31 AM