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Chalkumror Pur/Stuffed Ash gourd Fritter

Chalkumror Pur/Stuffed Ash gourd Fritter

ChalKumro/Ashgourd gets its name from the fact that it is grown on chal (roof of the house). This is yet another classic preparation from my grandmother’s kitchen. The stuffing of mustard paste gives a perfect zing to this chalkumro pur. Chalkumror Pur is often served 

Pur bhora kumroni

Pur bhora kumroni

Bangali has always been cliched with “maach bhat”(fish rice). But, beyond maach bhaat, there are such wonderful “ma thakumar niramish ranna” which are classics of Bengali cuisine. Shukto, dhokar dalna, aloo posto, chhanar dalna, chochoris, batas are to name a few. Then off-course there is