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Practical, whole-spice cooking — clean labels, real technique, and food that actually tastes good. Curated by our in-house cooks and fellow food enthusiasts. Browse by cuisine, by spice, or by category.
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Bhorta/MashedShrimp
Grandmother’s Special Korola Chingri Bhorta
Prep: 15 minutes | Cook: 10 minutes | Total: 25 minutesServes 4 People
CurryRice/Biriyani/Polao
Thai Fried Rice (Khao Phat) – Classic Stir-Fried Jasmine Rice
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 20 minutes | Total: 50 minutesServes 4
ContributorsMuttonRice/Biriyani/Polao
Kacchi Biriyani by Rima Khan
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 1 hour | Total: 30 minutesServes 6
ContributorsRice/Biriyani/Polao
Matar Panir Pulao by Tanvi Fahim
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 1 hour | Total: 30 minutesServes 4
ContributorsFishRice/Biriyani/Polao
Ilish Pulao by Shahnaj Parvin Alley
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 6
ContributorsMuttonRice/Biriyani/Polao
Kacchi biriyani by Hafsa Taslim
Prep: 1 hour | Cook: 2 hoursServes 4
ContributorsRice/Biriyani/Polao
White/Shada Khichuri by Jannatul Farhana Rupa
Cook: 1 hourServes 4
ContributorsMuttonRice/Biriyani/Polao
Bangladeshi Kacchi Biriyani
Serves 6
ContributorsFishRice/Biriyani/Polao
Ilish/ Hilsa Pulao by Nusrat Farzana
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 4
ContributorsFishRice/Biriyani/Polao
Ilish/Hilsa Pulao by Anila
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 4
Bhorta/MashedDaal
Daal Bhorta
Prep: 15 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
Rice/Biriyani/Polao
Leftover Fried Rice
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 15 minutesServes 4
Fish
Mashed Salmon/ Salmon Bhorta
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 20 minutesServes 4
Vegetable
Okra Sauté / Bhaji
Prep: 5 minutes | Cook: 25 minutesServes 4
Bhuna/SauteFishVegetable
Taro Stolon/Kochur Loti with Shrimp
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 45 minutesServes 4
Vegetable
Yellow Squash and Spinach Sauté
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 4
CurryFishVegetable
Chapila Fish Curry
Serves 4
Vegetable
Sweet and Sour Aubergine
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
ContributorsIftarKhichuriVegetable
Vegetable Khichuri by Syed Rahat Husain
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 45 minutesServes 0
ContributorsIftarRice/Biriyani/PolaoVegetable
Vegetable Biriyani by Sazia Afroze
Cook: 50 minutesServes 8
BeefContributors
Beef Palong Curry
Serves 4
FishRice/Biriyani/Polao
Hilsa Flavored Rice/ Ilish Pulao
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 4
ContributorsMutton
Mutton Rezala by Afroza Begum
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 12
Snacks
Piyaju / Lentil Fritters
Cook: 1 hourServes 6
BeefContributorsRice/Biriyani/Polao
Porda biriyani by Afsa F. Wahid
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 6
BeefContributors
Beef Shashlik
Serves 8
Turkey
Turkey Adana Kebab- Afroza Pervin
Prep: 45 minutes | Cook: 25 minutesServes 6
Snacks
Chola Bhuna (sautéed black chickpeas)
Prep: 8 hours | Cook: 1 hourServes 4
BeefContributors
Achari Kala Vuna
Serves 12
BeefContributors
Beef Curry
Serves 6
BeefContributors
Mejbani beef by Humayra Himi
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 24
BeefContributors
Mini Beef Steak by Tanzina Hossain Nira
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 6
BeefContributorsRice/Biriyani/Polao
Beef Biriani
Serves 6
BeefContributorsSnacks
Beef momo
Serves 6
BeefContributors
Beef Yogurt Tomato
Serves 6
Fish
Dry Chapa Fish Curry
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 35 minutesServes 4
BeefContributors
Jhal Beef by Afroza Sultana Chompa
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 45 minutesServes 6
BeefContributors
Beef Nihari
BeefContributors
Spicy beef by Lucky Akter Sima
Prep: 1 hour | Cook: 1 hourServes 6
BeefContributors
Achari beef by Mohua Juthi
Prep: 4 hours | Cook: 1 hour | Total: 5 hoursServes 6
BeefContributors
Spicy Beef Curry by Bushra Mahmud
Prep: 45 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 6
Fish
Dry Bamla Fish Curry
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 35 minutesServes 4
Fish
Fish Kalia
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 45 minutesServes 4
CurryFishVegetable
Salted Hilsa Fish Curry with Vegetables/ Ilish shobji
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
BeefContributorsRice/Biriyani/Polao
Beef Tehari by Nishat Subah
Fish
Chingri Biriyani/Shrimp Biriyani/Prawn Biriyani
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
Bhuna/SauteKhichuri
Bhuna Khichuri
Serves 4
BeefCurry
Instant Pot Beef Curry
Prep: 15 minutes | Cook: 35 minutesServes 4
Vegetable
Sauteed Dandelion Greens
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 15 minutesServes 6
DaalSoup
Instant Pot Daal or Lentil soup
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 25 minutesServes 6
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