KOLKATA: On Tuesday, the wholesale potato price dipped to Rs 24 per kg, yet the retail price hovered around Rs 32 per kg. This raises questions about the role of ‘forays' (middlemen) in the ...

First, take medium to large size potatoes, wash it and peel it out first ... 3. Then turn off the heat. Kolkata special chicken biryani is ready to serve, serve it with a side dish, or just with ...

I visited Bara Bazar in Kolkata to try the famous Lali Chhangani Club Kachori but arrived late, as it is typically a breakfast dish that sells out by late morning. Luckily, I managed to get the first ...

Kolkata: Unseasonal rain dealt a significant blow to one of the state's most crucial cash crops — potatoes. As the potato harvest season begins, 80% of the crop remains unharvested in the fields.

when it was just a staple food for the locals. Even in 1839, Charles Dickens referred to a “fried fish warehouse” in his famous novel Oliver Twist. Golden fried crispy fish fillets and potato chips ...

This paved the way for the famous Kolkata biryani, which features golden-brown fried potatoes and mild spice.

Heading to Kolkata for the IPL 2025 opening match? Beyond the thrill of Eden Gardens, explore the city's rich culinary scene.

One of the unique aspects of Kolkata Biryani is that it's not overly spicy, but instead offers a mild and flavourful spice profile. Potatoes and boiled eggs are also included, which is a distinctive ...