Food

Boost your mood naturally: Foods that make you happy

Popularly known as the happy hormone, dopamine enhances feelings of well-being and pleasure. Although it has been widely acknowledged that indulging oneself or engaging in various activities can trigger a surge of dopamine, scientific findings reveal that certain food items can elicit a similar response!

Rangamati's culinary canvas: Where simplicity meets sophistication

In Rangamati, the culinary approach takes a gentle detour from Dhaka's romance with robust spices. Here, the kitchen's philosophy is about understatement – where freshly sourced ingredients' natural flavours are spotlighted. It's a refreshing departure from the spice-intense culinary narrative that Dhaka so proudly narrates.

Ramen: Ultimate comfort food in a bowl

The little joys of winter include chilly nights, cosying up in a blanket and slurping away one of our favourite comfort foods — ramen. It is an immensely versatile dish and can be cooked in so many different ways: try it with vegetables, try it with an abundance of protein, and the options for broth are endless. Here are some ramen recipes for you to try and complement the weather that has settled in.

Foodie revolution: Men making waves in the kitchen—Here's why

The field of culinary arts in recent years has undergone a paradigm shift. There has been a huge surge of men interested in the culinary arts, showing once and for all that the kitchen is for everyone. We wanted to take a second to explore crucial elements that have caused this movement.

#Perspective / Meet Mohammad Ali: Bringing Kushtia’s shon papri and tiler khaja to Dhaka’s streets

Scrumptious tiler khaja (sesame seed candy) and shon papri holds a special place in our hearts, so much so that occasionally, we still find ourselves indulging in the magic of shon papri and tiler khaja. An elderly hawker, Mohammad Ali’s life has been intertwined with these sweets for over three decades. Ali brings these culinary gems from Kushtia, offering a taste of tradition that has endured through the years.

Beyond borders: Expatriates’ testimonies on Dhaka

What he craved was homemade food, the delicacies of Nazira Bazaar, and the variety and flavour of Bangalee food that you cannot find in Melbourne.

3 easy recipes to satisfy your Diwali mood

Cooking is an art not difficult to master, only if you know how. The three recipes below, are easy to follow and the result is guaranteed to tantalise your taste buds. From vegetable jalfrezi served with fluffy rice, to the fusion dessert, gulab jamun cheesecake, and finally, the indulgent malai puri, we have something for everyone. On this Diwali — the festival of lights — try the following recipes. They will not disappoint!

Mastering weekend delight recipes to perfection

Hariyali Kebab and Nababi Biriyani offer a fusion of Punjabi and Mughlai culinary influences. These recipes are not just about cooking; they are about crafting an exceptional weekend dining experience.

Alfresco celebrates 9 delicious years of amazing food and great company

Alfresco's menu is a treasure trove of different flavours and surprisingly enough, you can enjoy it without breaking the bank. You cannot go wrong with a comforting bowl of their ''Pasta Basta.” On the other hand, their pizza Bolognese or pizza Delicia are perfect for sharing with friends. Also, if you have not tried it already, their pizza sandwiches are a must-have!

January 1, 2024
January 1, 2024

Boost your mood naturally: Foods that make you happy

Popularly known as the happy hormone, dopamine enhances feelings of well-being and pleasure. Although it has been widely acknowledged that indulging oneself or engaging in various activities can trigger a surge of dopamine, scientific findings reveal that certain food items can elicit a similar response!

January 1, 2024
January 1, 2024

Rangamati's culinary canvas: Where simplicity meets sophistication

In Rangamati, the culinary approach takes a gentle detour from Dhaka's romance with robust spices. Here, the kitchen's philosophy is about understatement – where freshly sourced ingredients' natural flavours are spotlighted. It's a refreshing departure from the spice-intense culinary narrative that Dhaka so proudly narrates.

December 31, 2023
December 31, 2023

Ramen: Ultimate comfort food in a bowl

The little joys of winter include chilly nights, cosying up in a blanket and slurping away one of our favourite comfort foods — ramen. It is an immensely versatile dish and can be cooked in so many different ways: try it with vegetables, try it with an abundance of protein, and the options for broth are endless. Here are some ramen recipes for you to try and complement the weather that has settled in.

December 28, 2023
December 28, 2023

Foodie revolution: Men making waves in the kitchen—Here's why

The field of culinary arts in recent years has undergone a paradigm shift. There has been a huge surge of men interested in the culinary arts, showing once and for all that the kitchen is for everyone. We wanted to take a second to explore crucial elements that have caused this movement.

December 28, 2023
December 28, 2023

Meet Mohammad Ali: Bringing Kushtia’s shon papri and tiler khaja to Dhaka’s streets

Scrumptious tiler khaja (sesame seed candy) and shon papri holds a special place in our hearts, so much so that occasionally, we still find ourselves indulging in the magic of shon papri and tiler khaja. An elderly hawker, Mohammad Ali’s life has been intertwined with these sweets for over three decades. Ali brings these culinary gems from Kushtia, offering a taste of tradition that has endured through the years.

November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023

Beyond borders: Expatriates’ testimonies on Dhaka

What he craved was homemade food, the delicacies of Nazira Bazaar, and the variety and flavour of Bangalee food that you cannot find in Melbourne.

November 11, 2023
November 11, 2023

3 easy recipes to satisfy your Diwali mood

Cooking is an art not difficult to master, only if you know how. The three recipes below, are easy to follow and the result is guaranteed to tantalise your taste buds. From vegetable jalfrezi served with fluffy rice, to the fusion dessert, gulab jamun cheesecake, and finally, the indulgent malai puri, we have something for everyone. On this Diwali — the festival of lights — try the following recipes. They will not disappoint!

November 5, 2023
November 5, 2023

Mastering weekend delight recipes to perfection

Hariyali Kebab and Nababi Biriyani offer a fusion of Punjabi and Mughlai culinary influences. These recipes are not just about cooking; they are about crafting an exceptional weekend dining experience.

November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023

Alfresco celebrates 9 delicious years of amazing food and great company

Alfresco's menu is a treasure trove of different flavours and surprisingly enough, you can enjoy it without breaking the bank. You cannot go wrong with a comforting bowl of their ''Pasta Basta.” On the other hand, their pizza Bolognese or pizza Delicia are perfect for sharing with friends. Also, if you have not tried it already, their pizza sandwiches are a must-have!

October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023

Trick or treat yourself: Must-try Halloween recipes for a Spooktacular feast

Elevate your Halloween celebration with a bewitching array of hauntingly delightful desserts. Let's embark on a culinary adventure into the world of ghoulish gourmet!

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