A Touch of Kalai Dal Will Lift the Taste of Beef
Cooking beef with kalai dal, a traditional rural lentil, adds depth and variety to a favourite Bengali dish.
Cooking beef with kalai dal, a traditional rural lentil, adds depth and variety to a favourite Bengali dish.
Madhubhat, a fermented sweet rice dish, remains a treasured family tradition in Chattogram, and it is also a source of quick energy.
Mango falooda, a popular chilled dessert, can be made at home in the mango season with a few everyday ingredients.
Adding coconut milk to bhuri bhuna, a popular Bengali tripe dish, makes it richer and creamier, and a hot coal adds a smoky flavour.
Beef menda, cooked with spices and thickened with rice flour, offers a change from the same everyday dishes.
LivestockFor Eid ul-Adha 2026, Jagonews24 published a recipe for haleem made with beef skin, mixed lentils, polao rice and spices; here it is with the World Health Organization's advice on cooking and storing meat safely.
Beef skin, usually thought of as useless, can be cleaned and cooked with spices into a soft and tasty bhuna.
HealthProfessor Md Sayedul Arefin, director of the University of Dhaka's Institute of Nutrition and Food Science, told BBC Bangla in May 2026 that plant fat is far better than animal fat, which should be eaten in moderation.
CookingA recipe published by Jagonews24 on 29 May 2026 cooks 1.5 kg of beef tripe in onion, ginger-garlic and ground spices, finished with gravy or dry, alongside food-safety advice on cooking tripe thoroughly and storing it.
Thecha beef pairs Maharashtra's traditional fiery thecha with spiced beef, and it can be made at home with a few simple ingredients.
A village method of preserving sacrificial meat is making its way into online businesses, food vlogs and urban menus.
Tender and fragrant beef korma brings something special to the Eid table, and can be made at home for guests or family.
A simple recipe for kala bhuna, the traditional dark, dry and smoky beef dish that many families prize on the Eid table.