Recipes

Sweet meets savoury: Fruity meat recipes for Eid

Discover bold Eid-ul-Azha flavours with fruit-infused meat recipes like pineapple beef curry, lamb with apples, mutton in tamarind coconut, soy-orange beef, mango chicken stir-fry, and lamb pomegranate skewers—perfect sweet-savoury pairings that elevate traditional festive cooking.

Life on a Plate: Shaheda Yesmin’s fusion food philosophy

When you hear the phrase “fusion food,” your mind might wander to avocado sushi or kimchi tacos. But in the hands of Shaheda Yesmin, fusion is not a gimmick — it’s a carefully considered act of cultural conversation. Her debut cookbook, “Life on a Plate” is not just a collection of recipes, it’s a manual for reimagining what it means to preserve tradition while responding to the hunger of a global palate.

Eid-ul-Azha feasting, made effortless with Radhuni

Eid-ul-Azha is more than just qurbani — it’s about gathering around warm plates, family chatter, and that unmistakable aroma wafting from the kitchen. Whether you are attempting your first beef curry or planning an elaborate biryani feast for the extended family, Radhuni Masala Mixes have got your back.

Sip the season: Cooling juice recipes with a twist

When the heat rises and your energy dips, nothing revives quite like a tall glass of something cold and homemade. These fresh juice recipes bring together the earthy sweetness of fruits, the sharp kick of ginger and chilli, and the timeless tang of citrus. Whether it’s the smoky charm of pora aamer sharbat or the subtle elegance of watermelon juice laced with honey and sea salt, each recipe here celebrates the art of cooling down!

Easy Eid recipes to prepare for your loved ones

If you’ve been thinking of pitching in this year, here are five easy and familiar recipes that are always a hit on Eid.

Crunch to curry: Eid dishes with everyday leafy greens

While not your conventional Eid dish, for those looking for a healthy touch to almost everything they eat, these are interesting additions. Eid celebrations are incomplete without a feast, and these delicious leafy dishes bring a unique twist to traditional meals.

Rice cooker recipes for everyday comfort

The rice cooker is an underappreciated kitchen appliance that most people think is only good for steaming rice. It’s the quiet workhorse of Bangladeshi kitchens, churning out piles of fragrant chaal without much supervision. But what if I told you that this humble machine is capable of much more?

Fish recipes for Eid: A traditional twist to a festive feast

As Eid approaches, it's the perfect time to indulge in traditional Bengali flavours. From the rich Machher Lej Bhorta to the delectable Fish Glassy, these festive recipes are a celebration of hilsa and other beloved fish varieties.

Eid sweets extravaganza: Guilt-free, decadent treats

Eid is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with indulgent yet healthy treats? This collection of festive desserts offers a delightful twist on traditional favourites.

May 29, 2023
May 29, 2023

Summertime mango recipes

The mango season has arrived and with it comes the opportunity to try some delightful recipes. Here are a few cool and refreshing recipes by Sharmila Basu Thakur from Food Farishta, the YouTube channel.

May 29, 2023
May 29, 2023

5 drinks to keep you hydrated in summer

With summer comes heat and humidity. One of the best ways to cool down in this hot weather is with a refreshing, delicious summer drink. Here, are some easy and delicious recipes that are perfect for staying hydrated and beating the heat.

May 22, 2023
May 22, 2023

Easy to make seafood recipes

Traditionally, seafood was not part of our regular meal plan. Times, however, are changing and we have embraced seafood wholeheartedly. The following are recipes to make simple dishes using crab and squid that are simply delicious.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Eid Recipes: A classic twist on lachha shemai

An Eid spread is incomplete without delectable desserts and shemai is sure to be on the table. It is one of the indispensable things that contribute to the gaiety of Eid. In the festive spirit of Eid, here are two traditional recipes made with lachha shemai for you to feast on with friends and family during the joyful occasion.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Recipes from around the world

After a heavy dose of rich food during the Eid holidays, the body craves something simpler. Here are some recipes that you could try after the holiday season.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

5 easy dishes to make this Eid

As much fun as Eid dinner parties are, preparing different meals to serve at the party can become quite hectic. Appetisers, mains, desserts, there are so many different variations to prepare for your loved ones. However, there are quite a few delicious dishes that won’t take up your entire day to prepare. Here are 5 easy recipes that you can try this Eid.

April 16, 2023
April 16, 2023

Recipes for Eid day special dishes

Allow me to navigate you through some of the most popular dishes eaten around the world to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. From Anatolia to the Levant, we will rummage around our kitchen to look for ingredients that are readily available, to make something that offers your loved ones a different experience. Let the biriyanis and the shemai take a back seat for a change and dig into a large dish of rice and meat or get an overdose of Eid cookies. Above all, share your meals with loved ones and have a lovely Eid.

April 9, 2023
April 9, 2023

Recipes for a Boisabi celebration

'Boi-Sa-Bi' is a combination of the Bengali acronyms for various indigenous festivals like Boisu of the Tripura, Sangrai of the Marma, and Bizu of the Chakma communities. It is a three-day long festival, celebrated between 12 and 14 April. Here are a few flavourful recipes of traditional and non-traditional dishes that every host can try on the occasion of Boisabi.

April 4, 2023
April 4, 2023

5 delicious chickpea recipes to try this Ramadan

Deciding on an iftar menu is quite the task and the options drop drastically when we are looking for something easy on the tummy as well as our time. What we do not know however, is that the humble chickpea in our kitchen can be quite versatile when it comes to iftar.

April 3, 2023
April 3, 2023

5 easy-on-the-tummy meals for sehri

A few things signify the arrival of Ramadan and one of them is sehri. Ramadan sehri is one of the most important meals we consume as it is the last one before iftar. Sehri should be fulfilling and healthy at the same time.