Makar Sankranti Delicacies of Bengal – Pithe Parbon

It is believed, according to common folklore, that the Sun starts moving northwards from the day of Makar Sankranti which is known as Uttarayan. During this time, Poush Parbon or Poush Sankranti is observed pan Bengal. Poush Sankranti signifies the end of the Bengali month of Poush as well as the harvesting time of paddy and date palms. The day is more famously known for … Continue reading Makar Sankranti Delicacies of Bengal – Pithe Parbon

The Orient – Presentation is a Taste Enhancer

We have an innate aversion towards restaurants in malls – that doesn’t mean we completely turn our backs to them. But we only visit a restaurant in shopping complexes, when they are new, like Traffic Gastropub in CC2, that also was back in 2014. Thus, in spite of visiting City Centre 2 in multiple occasions, we never tried the food at The Orient Restaurant on … Continue reading The Orient – Presentation is a Taste Enhancer