Kosha Mangsho – Sauteed Mutton

Kosha Mangsho - Bangladeshi Sauteed Mutton

I was scrounging through the frozen food section of our local sub-continental grocery in search of fish (after all, I am Bengali) and in between the Papda and Ilish I saw this package of mutton and child hood memories flooded bacl. Kosha Mangsho was one of my favorite food growing up. So much so that

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Beef Tehari

Beef Tehari

Tehari is a rice dish with cooked with meat and is usually made very spicy. Unlike birianis, Tehari is usually cooked with vegetable oil. No yogurt or cream is used in the cooking of it. A very common Tehari dish is one cooked with beef.

I present you one of my favorite Tehari recipes.

Beef Shingaras

Keema ar motorshuti Shingara

While in India, the word for for savory fried dough with spicy filling (meat or vegetarian) is samosa, in Bangladesh we have two words – shingara if the dough is flaky and samosa if the dough is crispy. In Bangladesh, we will generally use meat (beef or chicken liver) as a main ingredient.

Beef Vindaloo

Beef Vindaloo

Vindaloo is traditionally an Indian dish that derived from the Portuguese dish “Carne de Vinha d’ Alhos”, a dish of meat, usually lamb, with wine and garlic.

The “Carne de Vinha d’ Alhos” was first brought to Goa by the Portuguese and became a Goan meal often served during special occasions. The traditional  version is usually

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Tikya Kabab

Tikya Kababs are an almost an essential dish served in formal gatherings along with polaus. These kababs can also be eaten with chapattis or paratas.