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Koraishutir Paratha - Dough stuffed with a spicy sweet pea filing ready to be rolled to make the Paratha
Mashed Butternut Squash -- mashed butternut squash spiced with mustard oil
Dal with Beet greens -- Red Lentils or Masoor Dal cooked with Beet Greens and whole Garam Masala
Paanch Mishali -- a mix of five different vegetables unique to Bengal, India. The veggies are radish, pumpkin, potatoes, carrots, zucchini
Hand Made Strawberry Frozen Yogurt -- fresh from farm strawberries
Chocolate Brownies -- dark and delish
Keema Matar -- Ground Lamb or Chicken cooked with carrots and peas and served with savory crepes
Murghi Ka Salan -- the basic Chicken Curry. Delicious Sunday Lunch
Beguni -- Eggplant slices coated in chickpea flour batter and deep fried. Deep Fried goodness for a rainy day
Malpua -- sweet fritters fried and dunked in sugar syrup for sweet goodness
Spinach cooked with vegetables like radish, pumpkin and potatoes. and then spiced with Paanch Phoron. From India
Condensed Milk Pound Cake with Chocolate Swirls -- YUMM
Dhokar Dalna -- Lentil paste is cooked with spices and then made into lentil cakes which then form the star of a gravy based dish. From the state of Bengal, India
Mung Bean Soup -- the best soup to detox according to Ayurveda
Salmon Kalia -- Salmon baked and then served in a delicious spicy sauce from Eastern part of India
Dry Roasted Chickpeas Salad -- Spiced with Indian spices this makes a delightful and light salad.
Paanch Phoron -- a fragrant mix of five spices fennel, nigella, mustard, cumin and fenugreek. Used in East Indian cooking
Kolkata Egg Roll - the very popular street food from Calcutta can now be easily made with Malaysian Paratha or a Tortilla if you must
Butter Chicken without the butter ? -- a low fat version of the very popular Butter Chicken
Egg Palak Burji -- spinach stir fried with eggs on a toast for the fussy kid
Long Hot Peppers -- made into a creamy curry with cashew, hot enough to make you sweat in winter
Aam Kheer which is mangoes in a creamy sweet milk called kheer brings warm, happy sunshine in the cold
Garam Masala -- an Indian spice mix. Whole spices are ground into a powder which is used in a lot of Indian cooking
Sweet coconut balls -- made during an Indian festival
Chicken Korma -- a delicious Mughlai dish where chicken is cooked in an almond-yogurt sauce
Ghugni -- a very popular East Indian snack made with yellow peas(yellow vatana) cooked in a gravy