The Ultimate Summer Comfort: Curating the Perfect Panta Platter

By Pamela Nandi | Jun 05, 2026 When the summer heat peaks, nothing grounds the soul quite like a traditional Panta Platter. This seasonal favorite—featuring cooled, fermented panta bhat—is the ultimate refreshing escape from the rising temperatures. Curating the perfect panta platter recipes is an art of flavor balance. By pairing this humble rustic staple…

The Mughlai Trail – Enthralling Tales of the Royal Cuisine

By Pamela Nandi | May 09, 2021 As night descended, while the grandiose monument Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, illuminated against the backdrop of the Kolkata night sky giving it a fairy tale look, the evening was heavily laced with the fascinating history of the substantial culinary legacy cultivated from the magnificent kitchens of the royal Mughal…