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Bengali cuisine is the culinary style of Bengal, that comprises Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, and Assam's Karimganj district. [1] The cuisine has been shaped by the region's diverse history and climate. It is known for its varied use of flavours including mustard oil, as well as the spread of its confectioneries and desserts. [2]
Shukto (Bengali: শুক্তো) is a popular vegetable dish in Bengali cuisine usually served with rice in the West Bengal state of India and in the neighbouring country Bangladesh. [1] It has slightly bitter taste and is especially served in the banquets of Bengali social ceremonies like Annaprasana , Sraddhya or Bengali Wedding as a part ...
Jaynagarer Moa (Bengali: জয়নগরের মোয়া) is a seasonal Bengali sweetmeat delicacy prepared from date palm jaggery and Kanakchur khoi.This variety of Moa originated in Jaynagar Majilpur of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
[17] [18] Panta bhat and other low nutrition food are consumed as fillers between meals. [19] Panta bhat is one of the cool dishes popular in Bengal, meaning it helps keep cool during the summer. [20] This cold and wet food, is suitable for summer mornings, but in winter dry foods, such as chira (flattened rice) and muri (puffed rice) are ...
Noted journalist and food researcher Bhakta Tripathy and a member of the committee had submitted dossier containing historical evidence of rasgulla origin in Odisha. [48] The Science and Technology department of the West Bengal government also started the process to get its own GI status for the dessert. [49]
A kati roll (sometimes spelt kathi roll; Bengali: কাঠি রোল [1]) is a street-food dish originating from Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [2] In its original form, it is a skewer-roasted kebab wrapped in a paratha bread, although over the years many variants have evolved all of which now go under the generic name of kati roll.
Mishti doi (Bengali: মিষ্টি দই; transl. Sweet curd) is a fermented sweet doi (yogurt) originating from the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent [1] and common in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, Assam's Barak Valley, [2] and in the nation of Bangladesh. [3] [4] It is made with milk and sugar or jaggery. It differs ...
Pitha is especially popular in Bangladesh and the eastern Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh (eastern parts), West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, the South Indian state of Kerala, and the Northeast Indian states, especially Assam. Pithas are typically made of rice flour, although there are some types of pitha made of wheat flour.