How kachchi biriyani became the symbol of wedding prestige
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Food & Recipes
Delicious watermelon drinks and salads to cool your summer
3 May 2026, 16:36 PM
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30 April 2026, 20:24 PM
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Bhorta proves you do not need fancy food to be happy
13 April 2026, 19:56 PM
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Sugary treats that tell the story of Baishakh
12 April 2026, 21:37 PM
Food & Recipes
Why village sweets beat city shops every time
11 April 2026, 14:49 PM
Food & Recipes
Nayeem Ashraf returns to build Bangladesh culinary industry
5 April 2026, 17:17 PM
Food & Recipes
Traditional Bangladeshi dishes made easy for modern cooks
26 March 2026, 21:38 PM
Food & Recipes
Heritage Bengali foods return to everyday tables with modern twist
26 March 2026, 21:13 PM
Food & Recipes
Swap fried iftar snacks for fresh healthy salads
2 March 2026, 16:23 PM
Food & Recipes
Butter garlic naan: The new king of breads worldwide
Butter garlic naan has been crowned the world’s best bread by TasteAtlas in March 2025. Its soft, crispy, buttery texture and smoky tandoor flavour make it an international favourite, enhancing meals worldwide with irresistible garlic and ghee richness.
20 March 2025, 16:37 PM
The great jilapi debate: Chikon vs. mota
Chikon vs. Mota Jilapi
13 March 2025, 08:24 AM
Refreshing juices to power through Ramadan
Stay refreshed during Ramadan with hydrating homemade juices: Watermelon Juice with Honey and Salt, Carrot Juice with Apple, and Dragon Fruit Juice with Lemon. These simple recipes keep you energised and cool throughout the day.
10 March 2025, 10:54 AM
Last-minute iftar? Try these 3 quick and tasty recipes
Simplify your iftar menu with quick, delicious recipes: crispy Dim Alur Chop, a refreshing Tuna Salad Sandwich, and creamy Firni. These easy-to-make dishes add variety to your table without long kitchen hours.
10 March 2025, 10:31 AM
Why jilapi is the undisputed king of iftar delights
Jilapi remains an iftar essential, cherished for its crispy, syrupy delight. From street vendors to fine dining, its nostalgic charm unites generations. Whether classic or gourmet, this Ramadan staple continues to reign supreme, bringing joy with every golden swirl.
2 March 2025, 11:30 AM
Indulge in these delectable date-based sweet treats
Celebrate Ramadan with delicious date-infused recipes, including crispy sesame wontons, aromatic date polao, moist date cake, tangy tamarind chutney, nutritious cashew cookies, and creamy apple kheer. These flavourful dishes enhance iftar with tradition, nourishment, and indulgence.
2 March 2025, 11:19 AM
Stay energised all day with these Bengali sehri dishes
Traditional Bengali sehri meals offer a perfect balance of protein, fibre, and flavour, ensuring sustained energy during Ramadan. From chicken with green papaya to mustard-infused fish curry, these nutritious recipes keep you full and satisfied throughout the day.
1 March 2025, 11:19 AM
Does jilapi belong in muri makhano?
The debate over adding jilapi to muri makhano during Ramadan in Bangladesh sparks strong opinions. Some love its sweet-savoury contrast, while purists argue it ruins tradition. Ultimately, food is personal, and iftar remains a unifying experience.
27 February 2025, 10:06 AM
Heading near Madaripur? Then try their mouth-watering Tk 3 egg chop!
Madaripur Sadar’s famous 3-taka egg chop is a hidden gem loved by locals. Prepared fresh daily, it offers affordability and rich street food culture. Visit the unmarked stall near 10 No. Bridge for an authentic taste and welcoming atmosphere.
26 February 2025, 11:29 AM
Rupsa Food at Dhaka Stadium: Dine like a king for Tk 100 or less
Rupsa Food at National Stadium Market offers affordable, homemade meals like egg khichuri and luchi-daal, delighting customers with quality and value since 2003, making it a hidden gem for budget-friendly, satisfying dining in Dhaka.
17 February 2025, 11:52 AM
The secret to making chocolate chip cookies: A step-by-step guide
Chocolate chip cookies, invented by Ruth Graves Wakefield in 1938, are loved for their chewy texture and rich flavour. Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day on August 4 by baking homemade cookies with this simple, delicious recipe.
3 February 2025, 07:21 AM
Winter’s almost over, but nihari’s comfort is forever
Nihari, a rich, slow-cooked stew made from beef, goat, or lamb, is a winter indulgence that warms both body and soul. Despite its cholesterol risks, it remains a beloved ritual for many, symbolising winter's indulgent spirit.
23 January 2025, 08:36 AM
Shutki chronicles: Our love-hate affair with dried fish
Shutki (dried fish) is a beloved yet divisive food in Bengal, with varieties like chepa, lakkha, and nona ilish. From necessity to culinary tradition, it’s a staple across regions, valued for its preservation, flavours, and cultural significance.
16 January 2025, 12:25 PM
Say goodbye to boring drinks with these juices and mocktails
Refresh yourself with vibrant homemade mocktails like fresh ginger lemonade, lime pomegranate juice, and seasonal fruit blends. These natural, flavourful drinks offer a perfect balance of tangy sweetness for ultimate hydration and seasonal indulgence.
6 January 2025, 09:51 AM
Feeling adventurous? Dive into these seafood recipes
Dive into the world of seafood cuisine with BBQ pomfret, red snapper, assorted seafood pasta, and creamy crab scramble. These recipes showcase fresh flavours, perfect for gourmet gatherings or casual indulgence, inspired by Mermaid Beach Resort's culinary finesse.
6 January 2025, 09:37 AM
Roshmalai Tea – Innovation or Insult?
Roshmalai tea, a fusion of creamy sweetness and traditional tea, divides opinions. Created by three friends at "Muhurto" in Mirpur 2, it attracts adventurous foodies but leaves tea purists sceptical.
29 December 2024, 13:14 PM
Why everyone’s talking about Mona Mama’s egg-topped haleem
Mona Mama’s Haleem on Salimullah Road has become a viral sensation with its quail egg twist. With over 30 years of legacy, it charms crowds with its perfect spice, hearty servings, and Mama's quirky humour.
26 December 2024, 10:52 AM
Dhanmondi’s dining delights
In the 1990s, Dhanmondi was just another quiet neighborhood in Dhaka, with the occasional tinny tinkle of rickshaws on Satmasjid Road. If you craved something to renew your taste buds, Bailey Road, Gulshan, or Banani were the places to go.
20 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Planning a rooftop BBQ? Here's your survival guide
Winter is here, and you know what that means—rooftop BBQ parties! It’s the time when we all romanticise grilling kebabs under the open sky, bundled up in shawls or jackets, and sipping tea. However, throwing a rooftop BBQ party is not all smoky bliss and Instagrammable aesthetics, it’s a battlefield where the struggle begins long before you even light the coals.
19 December 2024, 12:29 PM
Best tehari places in Dhaka this winter!
Tehari, like winter, has a way of making us pause.
28 November 2024, 07:31 AM