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Choddo Shaak For Diwali 2025: Why Bengal's 14-Greens Ritual Is Unmissable
On the eve of Bhoot Chaturdashi, a day before Kali Pujo, often coinciding with Choti Diwali, Bengali families prepare this ritualistic dish. Read on.
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Kali Pujo 2025: Date, Time, Significance And Bhog Rituals That Define The Festival
The night of Kali Pujo transforms Bengal. Homes, temples, and pandals glow with diyas, candles, and strings of lights - a scene reminiscent of Diwali, yet deeply spiritual in tone.
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Video: Smriti Irani Performs Dhunuchi Naach At A Delhi Durga Puja Pandal
In the viral video, Smriti Irani wears a red and white saree in the traditional Bengali style
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Durga Puja Special: 15 Iconic Bengali Sweets You Must Try This Festive Season
From rosogolla and chhena payesh offered to the goddess as symbols of purity to narkel naru and pati shapta lovingly prepared at home, mishti during Puja symbolises devotion, prosperity, and togetherness.
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Durga Puja 2025: Kolkata's Iconic Non-Veg Dishes To Try
From kosha mangsho to Kolkata biryani, here is your complete guide to the best non-veg food to try during Durga Puja 2025.
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Why Bengalis Eat Fish And Meat During Navratri While The Rest Of India Fasts
In Bengal, Navratri is not just about fasting and restraint. It is the lead-up to Durga Puja, the region's most important cultural and religious festival.
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Korean Man Eats Luchi-Aloo Dum With Chopsticks, Video Goes Viral
The viral video of a Korean man eating a traditional Bengali meal using chopsticks has garnered 7.8 million views within a day of posting.
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Onam Sadhya & Bengali Meals: The Ayurvedic Science Of Healthy Feasting, Explained
Kerala's traditional Onam sadhya and Bengali multi-course meals, while lavish, are rooted in Ayurvedic wisdom. The cooking methods, dish order, and balance of six tastes support digestion, metabolism, and nourishment.
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What Is Panch Phoran And How To Use This Spice In Cooking
Panch Phoran, also called Panch Phoron, is an authentic spice blend made from five whole spices: fenugreek seeds, nigella seeds, mustard seeds, cumin seeds and fennel seeds.
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Why Every Bengali Meal Starts With Bitter Food Before Anything Else
Bengali meals are served course by course, not all at once. And the first course is often bitter.
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What Bengal Eats When It Rains: 7 Seasonal Favourites You Must Try
Monsoon Recipe: The rains in Bengal bring with them an abundance of seasonal produce, including brinjal, pumpkin, teasel gourd, and the queen of all monsoon fish - ilish or hilsa.
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Sania Mirza's Bengali Thali Features Basanti Pulao, Chingri Malaikari And More Scrumptious Dishes
Sania Mirza is a big fan of Bengali food, and we have proof.
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How To Make Angoori Rasmalai With A New Twist - Check Out This Easy Recipe
Indian cuisine is loved for its variety, and sweets are no exception. Every dish has multiple versions, whether it's dal, roti, or dessert.
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How To Make Mango Mishti Doi: The Bengali Dessert You Will Want On Repeat This Summer
Mango Mishti Doi Bengali Dessert: This easy mango dessert is a brilliant twist on the traditional mishti doi, and it ticks all the right boxes for a hot day - chilled, creamy, and full of flavour.
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Watch: Viral Video Shows How Bengali-Style Dal Bori Is Made In Bulk
A viral reel showing workers making traditional Bengali dal bori has received over 29 million views on Instagram. Find out more about this delicacy below.
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Choddo Shaak For Diwali 2025: Why Bengal's 14-Greens Ritual Is Unmissable
On the eve of Bhoot Chaturdashi, a day before Kali Pujo, often coinciding with Choti Diwali, Bengali families prepare this ritualistic dish. Read on.
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Kali Pujo 2025: Date, Time, Significance And Bhog Rituals That Define The Festival
The night of Kali Pujo transforms Bengal. Homes, temples, and pandals glow with diyas, candles, and strings of lights - a scene reminiscent of Diwali, yet deeply spiritual in tone.
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Video: Smriti Irani Performs Dhunuchi Naach At A Delhi Durga Puja Pandal
In the viral video, Smriti Irani wears a red and white saree in the traditional Bengali style
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Durga Puja Special: 15 Iconic Bengali Sweets You Must Try This Festive Season
From rosogolla and chhena payesh offered to the goddess as symbols of purity to narkel naru and pati shapta lovingly prepared at home, mishti during Puja symbolises devotion, prosperity, and togetherness.
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Durga Puja 2025: Kolkata's Iconic Non-Veg Dishes To Try
From kosha mangsho to Kolkata biryani, here is your complete guide to the best non-veg food to try during Durga Puja 2025.
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Why Bengalis Eat Fish And Meat During Navratri While The Rest Of India Fasts
In Bengal, Navratri is not just about fasting and restraint. It is the lead-up to Durga Puja, the region's most important cultural and religious festival.
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Korean Man Eats Luchi-Aloo Dum With Chopsticks, Video Goes Viral
The viral video of a Korean man eating a traditional Bengali meal using chopsticks has garnered 7.8 million views within a day of posting.
-
Onam Sadhya & Bengali Meals: The Ayurvedic Science Of Healthy Feasting, Explained
Kerala's traditional Onam sadhya and Bengali multi-course meals, while lavish, are rooted in Ayurvedic wisdom. The cooking methods, dish order, and balance of six tastes support digestion, metabolism, and nourishment.
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What Is Panch Phoran And How To Use This Spice In Cooking
Panch Phoran, also called Panch Phoron, is an authentic spice blend made from five whole spices: fenugreek seeds, nigella seeds, mustard seeds, cumin seeds and fennel seeds.
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Why Every Bengali Meal Starts With Bitter Food Before Anything Else
Bengali meals are served course by course, not all at once. And the first course is often bitter.
-
What Bengal Eats When It Rains: 7 Seasonal Favourites You Must Try
Monsoon Recipe: The rains in Bengal bring with them an abundance of seasonal produce, including brinjal, pumpkin, teasel gourd, and the queen of all monsoon fish - ilish or hilsa.
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Sania Mirza's Bengali Thali Features Basanti Pulao, Chingri Malaikari And More Scrumptious Dishes
Sania Mirza is a big fan of Bengali food, and we have proof.
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How To Make Angoori Rasmalai With A New Twist - Check Out This Easy Recipe
Indian cuisine is loved for its variety, and sweets are no exception. Every dish has multiple versions, whether it's dal, roti, or dessert.
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How To Make Mango Mishti Doi: The Bengali Dessert You Will Want On Repeat This Summer
Mango Mishti Doi Bengali Dessert: This easy mango dessert is a brilliant twist on the traditional mishti doi, and it ticks all the right boxes for a hot day - chilled, creamy, and full of flavour.
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Watch: Viral Video Shows How Bengali-Style Dal Bori Is Made In Bulk
A viral reel showing workers making traditional Bengali dal bori has received over 29 million views on Instagram. Find out more about this delicacy below.
