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V is for Vintage | Kolkata Eats
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W is for Waldorf →. June 16, 2011 · 11:36 am. V is for Vintage. It just so happened that the weekend of our arrival to Kolkata was also the birthday of Surya’s uncle. Partha, a civil servant, divides his time between New Delhi and Kolkata. Last year, in town after a business trip to Bangladesh, he joined us at a fabulous new Northwest Frontier restaurant (read: Pakistani/Afghani cuisine), Peshawri, at IT Sonar. A protected regional product of West Bengal). City of the Asian subcontinent, and Park Street ...
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Kolkata Eats | Slow travel, quick bites in India | Page 2
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Newer posts →. May 12, 2011 · 7:19 pm. Q is for Quality. A hallmark of rating street food in these parts is that the dingier the place, the better the food. In Kolkata, that litmus test is a bit trickier to use since nearly every brick in Kolkata is dingy, and dingier may just mean contaminated. So how do you go about sampling the street food across Kolkata? First, take a guide. Second, accept the inevitable. Third, money talks. Fourth, choose tradition. But money isn’t the only rule. Tucked away in the ...
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S is for Samosa | Kolkata Eats
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R is for Revolution. T is for Tea →. May 27, 2011 · 12:44 am. S is for Samosa. S is for Samosa. If thou wouldst know what food gives most delight,. Best let me tell, for none hath subtler sight. Take first the finest meat, red, soft to the touch,. And mince it with the fat, not overmuch;. Then add an onion, cut in circles clean,. A cabbage, very fresh, exceeding green,. Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Mawsilí, the celebrated Persian singer and poet from the 9. And season well with cinnamon and rue;. Al-Rashid broug...
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Stibbs goes to Colombia: March 2010
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Stibbs goes to Colombia. Tuesday, 16 March 2010. Going round the cheesey twist in Bogota. This was originally published at Food Tripper. Take a peak for an edited version complete with a snap or two. There’s even a couple of films on Food Tripper TV. Then, and this is the important bit, hit the invariably excellent restaurant for a taste of what the country is really all about. To Colombians, the addition of cheese is as unquestionable as a bonus to a banker; separation is beyond comprehension, no matter...
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July | 2011 | Kolkata Eats
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Monthly Archives: July 2011. July 17, 2011 · 12:49 pm. X is for Ex-Lax. My apologies for the significant gap between posts. I’m still in India but I started a new job that is a wee bit time-consuming. And then I have more socializing responsibilities here in Kolkata. And below you can read about the final chink in the well-intentioned plan:. Or about the two X-named restaurants I found in the. Times of India Food Guide. It’s unclear which country has the highest rates of food poisoning, but a FDA report ...
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W is for Waldorf | Kolkata Eats
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V is for Vintage. X is for Ex-Lax →. June 18, 2011 · 12:03 pm. W is for Waldorf. The Waldorf is another of those Park Street restaurants that watched the starry decades of Calcutta dim and sober as India entered the 21. The Waldorf is one of Kolkata’s oldest Chinese restaurants in a city famous for its proliferation of Chinese food. Kolkata began to fill with Chinese immigrants in the 18. Since we were on a roll that week, we thought we’d check out another landmark Chinese restaurant from Kolkata’s past&...
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July 17, 2011 · 12:49 pm. X is for Ex-Lax. My apologies for the significant gap between posts. I’m still in India but I started a new job that is a wee bit time-consuming. And then I have more socializing responsibilities here in Kolkata. And below you can read about the final chink in the well-intentioned plan:. Or about the two X-named restaurants I found in the. Times of India Food Guide. It’s unclear which country has the highest rates of food poisoning, but a FDA report on a year’s worth of food imp...
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Is a blog devoted to a project — to walk the streets of Kolkata, India. Come wind or rain (usually rain) with the goal of bringing you the best of the city’s street food. I am a writer and instructor originally from the Twin Cities, now living in Ontario, Canada with my Bengali. Fiance. My life took a hundred turns to get me where I am (which, sorry southwest Ontarians, is the middle of nowhere). I moved from Minnesota to Indiana to England to New York to South Africa. Is the Bengali version of. And I ar...
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R is for Revolution | Kolkata Eats
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Q is for Quality. S is for Samosa →. May 19, 2011 · 5:09 pm. R is for Revolution. As I type this post today, my future mother-in-law sits at home, despondent. Last weekend her arch nemesis won state elections in West Bengal. It’s a historic moment. Mamata Banerjee, the founder and leader of West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress Party, defeated the incumbent Communist Party of India-Marxist (C.pm), the longest running, democratically elected communist government in the world. Independence. Nehru, India’s f...
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