Delicious Jhatpat Mixed Rice
Anumita shares the recipe of Jhatpat (instant) Mixed Rice, a one-dish meal. It is a version of biriyani, polao and fried rice. It has the component of all of...
A Bowlful of Elegy
A poignant and sensitive portrayal of two women, Badi ma and Choti ma, the two sisters-in-law, whose lives are strangely braided. Their glaring differences notwithstanding, they are totally dependent on...
Super Soya: The Miracle Bean!
Soya is known as the miracle bean. London-based Parna, a certified nutritionist, and a fitness expert tells us the importance of including soya beans, in some form, in the daily...
Kolar Mocha or Banana Flower: An Ethnic Bengali Delicacy
Sarika tells us the many benefits banana trees. Its flower, known as Kolar Mocha, is a vegetarian delicacy in Bengal. Here’s the recipe, in the weekly column, exclusively for...
Spicy Orange Chicken: A Fusion Chinese Cuisine
Sonali tells us how she tweaked the Orange Chicken, spiced it up to suit her Indo-Chinese cuisine taste. Read more about it, in the weekly column, exclusively in Different...
Sarika’s Sev Tamatar Curry: A Symbol of Friendship & Nostalgia
Sarika’s Sev Tamator curry recipe is more than just a dish; it’s a symbol of friendship and nostalgia. She shares her recipe and takes us back to her college...
Durga Puja: A Five-day Extravaganza of Food, Feast, Fun, and Frolic
Eyes closed, each of us disappears into our own consciousness where we perhaps see a beloved departed parent or remember a past when they stood above us uttering these...
Humour at Home: How Cheesy can Cheese be!
Dr. Priyamita tells us about a situational problem in a vegetarian household, after marriage. Laced with wit and humour, we see her trying to explain ‘cheese’ to the cook....
Scrumptious, Crispy Fries: Inalienable Part of Bengali Cuisine
Ruchira Adhikari GhoshRuchira Adhikari Ghosh brings a liberal, wide-ranging outlook shaped by extensive travel across India and abroad. Educated at Holy Child School, New Delhi, Sacred Heart Convent, Ludhiana,...
Yummy Palak Paneer
Anumita shares a veg recipe of Palak Paneer, the way she makes it. It’s yummy and healthy. A Different Truths exclusive. We all love non-veg food at home, but...