ZARDA aka Sweetened Rice with loads of Ghee Fried Dry Fruits

Sago and potato cutlets

Have ypu ever tried making something using the banana flowers..? Normally we make bhaji or sabzi out of it in Bengali cuisine known as Mocha. Are you searching for some unique snack option for you fussy kid or your esteemed guests..? Then you search ends here, presenting Banana Blossom Cutlets. Yes you heard them right, crunchy, low fat cutlets made with banana blossom is the seasons most amazing snack.

Mutton Dalcha is also commonly known as dal gosht in Hyderabadi Cuisine. Combination of yellow lentils and bengal gram lentil cooked with mutton pieces and later flavored with Mughlai spices makes a unique and flavorful side dish for Biryani or pulao. Apt for occasions, mutton dalcha is a one pot meal iitself. Slow cooked lentils and mutton leaves and amazing aroma and flavor that is not only exotic but also gives a richness and royalty to the dish. We at home, often make mutton dalcha with biryani and accompany with burani raita.

Ramadan approaching and to all those who haven’t yet decided the menu for their everyday iftaar parties , here is the quintessential dish which is commonly made at every Muslim homes during these 30 days of fasting. Masala Chana, soaked , boiled and later sauteed with indian spices gives a perfect taste and flavor and makes the dish a perfect Iftaar option during Ramadan.