FruitsMake Restaurant-Style Burnt Mango Kaji at Home
Fire-roasted green mango, garlic and chilli make pora amer kaji, a cooling Chattogram favourite that is easy to prepare at home.
FruitsFire-roasted green mango, garlic and chilli make pora amer kaji, a cooling Chattogram favourite that is easy to prepare at home.
FruitsThe white part of watermelon rind, usually thrown away, can be turned into crisp pakoras that cut waste and make a new summer snack.
CookingA good dressing can transform a salad, and sauces made with yoghurt are both healthy and refreshing.
FruitsGreen mango jelly is easy to make at home with a few ingredients and keeps for a long time.
AgribusinessSoybean can stand in for egg in this crisp-outside, soft-inside vegetarian omelette, simmered in a spicy curry.
FisheriesA simple recipe for bhapa ilish, hilsa steamed in banana leaf with mustard and coconut paste, for the Pohela Boishakh table.
FisheriesA recipe for fish khoya polao, a rich and fragrant dish of spiced fish on polao cooked with khoya kheer, saffron and nuts.
FisheriesA simple recipe for mola fish chorchori, a traditional Bengali home dish cooked in mustard oil without water.
VegetablesA simple method for sweet and sour tomato and jujube chutney, a favourite with rice or khichuri.
VegetablesA light curry of shrimp and bottle gourd leaves, cooked with few spices, makes a nutritious and easily digested dish for hot days.
CropsA potato sandwich is an easy, light afternoon snack that suits both children and adults.
VegetablesA simple vegetable korma made with everyday vegetables and a cashew, poppy seed and fried onion paste brings variety to the table.
FruitsThe white inner part of watermelon rind, usually thrown away, can be turned into crisp, spicy fries.