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Rice/Biriyani/Polao
Plain Pulao
Prep: 40 minutes | Cook: 50 minutesServes 6
MuttonRice/Biriyani/Polao
Mutton Tehari
Prep: 40 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 6
GuideBhuna/SauteMutton
Fried Mutton
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CurryVegetable
Cauliflower Potato Curry
Daal
Boiled Lentils / Daal
Serves 5
BeefRice/Biriyani/Polao
Beef Tehari
Serves 5
Dessert
Sweet Vermicelli with Egg
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 15 minutesServes 6
DessertEgg
Egg Halwa
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 20 minutesServes 8
ChickenCurry
Tomato Chicken Curry
Prep: 40 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 6
BeefCurry
Beef Brown Meat
Serves 6
CurryFish
Chingri Malai Curry
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 15 minutesServes 6
ChickenCurry
Chicken Hariyali/ Dhonia Chicken
Serves 6
BeefCurry
Beef Tomato Curry
Serves 4
Dessert
Banana Pitha
Prep: 5 minutes | Cook: 10 minutesServes 6
Vegetable
Fried Mixed Vegetable
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
Chicken
Chicken Korma
Serves 6
ChickenCurry
Chicken Jalfrezi
Serves 6
KhichuriVegetable
Vegetable Khichuri
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 4
Bhorta/Mashed
Chopped/Mashed Aubergine (Bhorta)
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 6
Beef
Achari Beef
Serves 4
Bhuna/SauteFish
Fish Fry
Prep: 5 minutes | Cook: 10 minutesServes 1
CurryVegetable
Meat Potato Curry
Prep: 15 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 6
BeefCurry
Kata Moshlar Beef
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 6
Dessert
Shahi Tukra
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 10 minutesServes 4
ChickenCurry
Shorshe Murgi (Mustard Chicken Curry)
Serves 4
ChickenCurry
Ma’s Special Spicy Chicken Roast
Prep: 1 hour | Cook: 45 minutesServes 6
Rice/Biriyani/Polao
Vegetable Pulao
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 4
Bhuna/SauteEgg
Egg Dopeyaja
Serves 8
CurryVegetable
Sheem Alu Chingri / Bean Seeds with Shrimp and Potato
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 45 minutesServes 6
CurryVegetable
Vegetable Curry with Coconut Milk (Shobji Malaikari)
Serves 6
Bhuna/SauteVegetable
Fried Aubergine (Begun Bhaja)
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
ChickenVegetable
Chicken Vegetable Korma
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 12
Dessert
Carrot Halua
Serves 6
FishKhichuri
Ilish Khichuri
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 40 minutesServes 4
DaalSoup
Instant Pot Daal or Lentil soup
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 25 minutesServes 6
Vegetable
Sauteed Dandelion Greens
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 15 minutesServes 6
BeefCurry
Instant Pot Beef Curry
Prep: 15 minutes | Cook: 35 minutesServes 4
ChickenCurryVegetable
Capsicum Chicken Curry/Bell pepper chicken curry
Serves 6
ChickenCurry
Pineapple Chicken Curry
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 45 minutesServes 4
Bhuna/SauteKhichuri
Bhuna Khichuri
Serves 4
Fish
Chingri Biriyani/Shrimp Biriyani/Prawn Biriyani
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
CurryFishSoup
Murighonto/Fish head with Moong Daal
Prep: 15 minutes | Cook: 35 minutesServes 4
Fish
Seafood Paella
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 50 minutesServes 8
BeefContributorsRice/Biriyani/Polao
Beef Tehari by Nishat Subah
CurryFishVegetable
Salted Hilsa Fish Curry with Vegetables/ Ilish shobji
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 30 minutesServes 4
Fish
Fish Kalia
Prep: 30 minutes | Cook: 45 minutesServes 4
Fish
Dry Bamla Fish Curry
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 35 minutesServes 4
BeefContributors
Spicy Beef Curry by Bushra Mahmud
Prep: 45 minutes | Cook: 1 hourServes 6
BeefContributors
Achari beef by Mohua Juthi
Prep: 4 hours | Cook: 1 hour | Total: 5 hoursServes 6
BeefContributors
Spicy beef by Lucky Akter Sima
Prep: 1 hour | Cook: 1 hourServes 6
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