Tag: spicy curry

Achari Baingan: Eggplant with Pickling Spices

Achari Baingan: Eggplant with Pickling Spices

    This recipe is built on the basics spices that make the north Indian pickles. The eggplants are not pickled; they are cooked in a very distinctly aromatic sauce – bold, and finger licking good.  

Shrimp Curry with Nigella and Coriander

Shrimp Curry with Nigella and Coriander

  A beautifully flavored simple shrimp curry is what we have today. I would call it “Chingri Maacher Jhaal” in Bengali. A recipe cannot get simpler than this. If you think making curry was hard work, you have to give this a try đŸ™‚ You 

Dum Aloo: Potatoes Simmered in Spices & Coconut Milk

Dum Aloo: Potatoes Simmered in Spices & Coconut Milk

Talking of  Dum Aloo…There are some hundreds of ways to make Dum Aloo. In West Bengal it used to be a must dish served for weddings with “Radhaballavi” (lentil stuffed puri), and I loved the slight & subtle sweet taste of that kind of dum