Tag: holiday side

Pomegranate Almond Raita

Pomegranate Almond Raita

  This creamy raita, garbed with a citrus and mint flavor, bejeweled with the pomegranates have stolen our hearts.

Aloo Bhaate/Aloo Makha: Mashed Potatoes the Bengali Way

Aloo Bhaate/Aloo Makha: Mashed Potatoes the Bengali Way

    Aloo Bhaate or mashed potatoes is the most basic dish in Bengali cuisine. It happens to be our quintessential comfort food. I will go ahead a little further and say that Aloo Bhaate defines a Bengali to a certain extent.

Red Rice and Paneer Pilaf

Red Rice and Paneer Pilaf

  Merry Christmas my lovely friends!

Fruits, Nuts, Beans and Rice Salad

Fruits, Nuts, Beans and Rice Salad

A complete healthy meal in a bowl; a blend of wild and brown rice combined with beans,  fruits and nuts and tossed in an orange ginger sesame vinaigrette.

Mashed Pumpkin/Butternut Squash

Mashed Pumpkin/Butternut Squash

Here is a mashed pumpkin recipe with a big twist from the traditional, with very different flavors.