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Food & Recipes
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Food & Recipes
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Food & Recipes
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Food & Recipes
Exercise Your Way to Wellness
Our aversion towards exercise in the first place always helps in piling up excuses for not being able to commit.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Smoking is responsible for 80 percent of all lung cancer worldwide
Dr Lim Hong Ling is a senior medical oncologist with more than 25 years of experience in the field. In addition to general medical oncology, he has a special interest in lung cancer, as well as head and neck cancers.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Straight From Kitchen:Casually International
This recipe has been prepared by Gerard Wallace. Duck &Foie Gras Cheeseburger Strudel w/avocado chilli dip
24 April 2017, 13:09 PM
Lotus Etang - A treasure trove of Pan-Asian food
Lotus Etang is a Pan-Asian restaurant in Gulshan, Dhaka. From Chinese to Mongolian to Thai, the eatery serves delicacies of different Pan-Asian cuisines. Try out Lotus Etang if you are in love with Asian food. Here's our review!
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Straight From Kitchen Episode 20 | The Way Dhaka
If life gave you potatoes and prawn, what would you do? Combine the two to create perfection of course! This week Straight From Kitchen goes to The Way to show you how to do just that!
17 April 2017, 12:28 PM
Bengali's bhartas
Along with dal, bhortas are possibly the quintessential Bengali food, a staple in our diet.
10 April 2017, 18:00 PM
A Bengali tea party
Planning for a tea party with your favourite acquaintances? And confused as how to go about dishing up that unique, yet easy-to-do recipe? Tea is very much part of our Bengali lifestyle without which occasions remain incomplete. So, sit back, get relaxed and have a cup of tea. Celebrate summer with a candlelit evening high tea, and serve season-inspired recipes your guests are sure to enjoy.
10 April 2017, 18:00 PM
A deshi treat on Pahela Baishakh
Wash rice and daal together and strain the water properly. Heat oil in a pan. Add chopped onions, cardamom, cinnamon sticks and bay leaves.
10 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Baishakhi treats @ Lakeshore Hotel
Wash rice and place it in straining bowl. Add turmeric powder, mix well and spread the rice on a platter until use.
10 April 2017, 18:00 PM
The Korean Beef and Rice
Chef: Seunghee Kim
Designation: Managing Director
Bulgogi Fried Noodle
Ingredients:
100gms sliced beef
1 tsp soy sauce
3 April 2017, 13:54 PM
Leftovers
As any mistress or master of the kitchen will tell you, leftovers are inevitable.
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Winning the battle against cancer
When Tahrin (not her real name), a 27-year-old school teacher was diagnosed with cancer, life seemed to have stood still.
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Exquisite Italian Edibles
Sautee the shrimp for 5 minutes with 1 tbsp butter. Then, add the tomato sauce and rice with a drizzle of fish oil.
26 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Hydrate on the go
If you are an energetic individual who likes nothing more than to spend all the hot humid days outside running around and doing...
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Eat Street Evolution
And if you think this phenomenon is something new- an adaptation for the busy city dwellers who just can't make time for anything-
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM
The succulent world of offal
Offal is a word I've known since before I was ten, if not earlier, being a young food lover. To be honest, it is not an everyday meal and should be prepared once or twice a month when the whole family can enjoy a mouth-watering delicacy.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Lip-smacking meals at LongBeach
Begin by taking a non-sticky fry pan to heat oil and then proceed to fry the finely chopped garlic and onion. After that, start stir-frying
20 March 2017, 12:31 PM
Calcutta – the possibly untold story
I was reading an article by Fiona Caulfield that got published in The Guardian.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Hot desserts
Cut each orange into 4 thick slices and halve each slice. Thread 2 orange pieces, 1 apple wedge, 1 banana slice and 2 pineapple chunks on to each of 8 skewers.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM
China’s favourite Dimsum
This week The Daily Star & Eastern Bank Limited present ‘Straight From Kitchen’ - Episode 15 bringing China's Favourite Dimsum recipes prepared by Dilan Xu, executive chef, Chows Restaurant.
13 March 2017, 14:00 PM