Tag: Street Food

Egg Roll – A “Wrap” around the streets of Kolkata for Food Wanderings

Egg Roll – A “Wrap” around the streets of Kolkata for Food Wanderings

Calcutta or Kolkata, The City of Joy is a city known by many names and painted in many hues. It is also the place which I call home and where I spent the first 21 years of my life.

Beguni- Batter Fried Eggplants

Beguni- Batter Fried Eggplants

Featured in the Delicious Links in The Kitchn. Here we are waiting and praying for a few drop of rain. The earth is cracking in deep veins, dry and thirsty.The cool summer green has given way to patches of yellow and brown and an inexplicable 

Chola Mix – a ring from the past…

Chola Mix – a ring from the past…

Late afternoon – a few jingle of the  Ghungroo/Ghungur ( Images of  Ghungroo) & a holler ” Garam Chanachur” (Hot Spicy Mix) ,would draw all the kids in the neighborhood out of their front door to the iron grilled entrance gates of their houses, the