Here’s our experience of visiting Karunamayi Kali Temple along with some guidance and pictures of the temple.
Author: Molten Cookie Dough
How to Make Delicious Chal-kumro Bora with an Interesting twist #255
Chal kumro bora / Ash gourd fritter is the best way to consume this otherwise boring vegetable with respect to taste. This can make a great combo with plain rice and lentil soup (dal). This recipe has both vegan/vegetarian and non-vegetarian alternatives.
How to make Rosh Bora – Bengal’s lost delicacies #254
Rosh means syrup and Bora means fritter in Bengali. Basically Rosh Bora kind of a lentil fritter that is dipped into sugar syrup. It may look similar to gulab jamun, yet the flavor and texture is poles apart from that of gulab jamun. This recipe is also vegan and vegetarian friendly.
How to make Restaurant-style Paneer Butter Masala but HEALTHIER #253
Paneer Butter Masala is a North Indian cuisine made from Cottage Cheese (also known as Paneer in India) and a smooth and creamy, moderately spicy gravy. This is definitely a delight for the vegetarians. It tastes amazing with any sort of Indian bread like roti, chapati, naan, paratha and so on.
How to make Indian Style Egg fried Rice #252
Egg fried rice is one of the most common dishes of Chinese take-away. Egg fried rice is often made with left over rice in an Asian household. At my home, my mom always makes it with freshly cooked rice and its fancy enough to serve to guests as well along with a curry.
My mom’s approach has made it more inclined towards the Indian flavor profile- even though it’s definitely not spicy.
How to make Alu Paratha like you know cooking! #251
Alu Paratha is a type of Indian bread stuffed with spicy mashed potatoes. It is one of those things that we love eating as any meal of the day- breakfast, lunch, dinner. This recipe is vegan and vegetarian friendly.
How to make Healthy Version of Chirer Pulao/ Poha #250
Chirer Pulao/Poha is a well known street food/snack in India. This can be enjoyed both as a breakfast or an evening snack. Find out the recipe here.
How to make Veggie loaded pizza-naan without OVEN, PIZZA Maker #249
We came up with this recipe which is a fusion of Indian Naan bread and Italian Pizza that can be easily made without oven, microwave and pizza-maker using the common kitchen appliances readily available in any functioning kitchen.
Making traditional Kochu bata with an interesting twist… #248
Kochu or Taro is a plant whose every part can be used to make versatile dishes. Kochu bata is a prepared using the root of the plant.
How to make Coconut Chutney for Dosa/Idli/Utthapam at home #247
Coconut chutney is an absolute delight while it accompanies South Indian break such as Dosa/Idli/Utthapam. Checkout recipe of coconut chutney
This Prawn Pulao can easily beat the best Chicken Biriyani! #246
Prawn Pulao is a beautiful blend of long grained fluffy rice and mildly spicy, semi-dry Prawn curry. Find out the Prawn Pulao recipe here.
Vegetable Khichdi Recipe Made SUPER EASY and CHEAP! #245
Khichdi that is prepared with rice, lentils and vegetables available in your kitchen is one of the most filling and nutritious food. You can easily turn this into a one-pot-meal.
How to make Malpua/Malpoa at home! #244
Malpua/Malpoa is a sweet treat that can be made with ingredients easily available in your kitchen. Following this recipe you can make malpua under 30 minutes.
Make Gulab Jamun today under 30 minutes using Ready-mix! #243
Gulab Jamuns are one of the most loved desserts of India. There has to be an easy way to make gulab jamun at home!
Homestyle Biriyani Recipe that is finger-licking GOOD!! #242
Kolkata-style biriyani is a magic, the slow cooked meat melts in your moutht, yet the spice-infused big pieces of potatoes steal the slow!!
The French Toast that is born and brought up in India #241
Here’s a quick and easy recipe of making French Toasts. The little details can make a big difference in flavor in a common dish.
Sonchiriya, the metaphor of a savior girl #240
Sonchiriya is a Hindi action film. A gang of looters that had accidentally killed some innocent kids once, try to do penance by saving a little girl’s life while being chased by Police.
Raabta – the connection of love through different lives #239
Raabta is a Romantic Drama released in the year 2017. Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon played the lead roles as Shiv and Saira. Shiv and Saira died in one life for love met again to be tested by the destiny.
Chhichhore- Debunking the secret of winning in life #238
Chhichhore (2019) is a film starring Sushant Singh Rajput and Shraddha Kapoor. A father, Anirudh Pathak explains what winning in life is through his college life memory to his depressed son.
Kedarnath is the “Titanic” of Bollywood #237
Kedarnath is movie based on 2013 flash-flood in Uttarakhand that devastated the valley around age old Shiva temple Kedarnath temple. Mukku and Mansur’s story will bring tears to your eyes for sure.
Dil Bechara, the heartbreak is real this time #236
Dil Bechara is an adaptation of the novel “Fault in Our Stars”. Kizie, a teenager cancer patient, finds a reason to smile again because of Manny. She’s worried about how her loved ones would live after her death. Little did she know her destiny…
How to Make Instant Jalebis at Home… #235
Nothing can beat the taste of crispy jalebis dipped in sugar syrup. Here’s an easy recipe for making instant jalebis, a classic Indian sweet.
Making Naan from SCRATCH is not Rocket Science! #234
Naan is a variant of Indian bread that goes well with almost everything! Here’s an easy recipe that my mom follows to make tasty Naans for us!
Sushant Singh Rajput’s death has shaken me to the core #233
Sushant Singh Rajput, a star of Bollywood, gone too soon. An artist never dies, he lives through his timeless creations, so will Sushant.
My Roommate thinks I am Google… #232
My roommate likes to ask all questions to me instead of googling them. I feel it’s very unlikely for a software engineer not to use Google on daily basis.
I was not surprised with De De Pyaar De #231
Ashish a guy in his 50s falls for Ayesha, a girl of 20. The story unveils how Ashish finds love after his failed marriage and parenthood.
Bala – A Journey from Baldness to Boldness #230
Bala is a Bollywood movie based on a guy named Bala, who is bald. This is ironic because he got this name because the beautiful hair he had once (Bal means ‘hair’ in hindi). The main characters of the movie are Bala played by Ayushman Khurana, Latika played by Bhumi Pednekar and Pari played by Yami Gautam.
My experience of Amphan, the super-cyclone #229
This is my experience of super cyclonic storm Amphan has hit coastal areas of West Bengal and Odissa in the month of May,2020.
Treat yourself with this Pancake Bombs today! #228
Pancake-bombs are mini super-fluffy pancakes with delicious treat inside. If you like pancake like me, you will surely love this recipe.
My Reaction to Kadambari Devi’s Suicide Note by Ranjan Bandyopadhyay #227
Kadambari Devi was married to Rabindranath Tagore’s older brother at the age of 9. Rabindranath and Kadambari were of the same age-group. Growing up in a giant family with so many siblings, Tagore did not get much of his parents attention. Kadambari was his playmate, the very first audience to his many of his timeless literary works, a fan and a critic.