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EID SPECIAL RECIPES
Don't we all love Eid Ul Azha? The perfect time for indulgence into savoury beef items and flavourful mutton cuisine!
21 August 2017, 18:00 PM
7 reasons why we love Saat Masjid Road
Saat Masjid Road is always evolving! If you journey merely 3 years back and compare the road to what it is today, you will find a myriad
18 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Straight From Kitchen:Casually International
This recipe has been prepared by Gerard Wallace. Duck &Foie Gras Cheeseburger Strudel w/avocado chilli dip
24 April 2017, 13:09 PM
The Korean Beef and Rice
Chef: Seunghee Kim
Designation: Managing Director
Bulgogi Fried Noodle
Ingredients:
100gms sliced beef
1 tsp soy sauce
3 April 2017, 13:54 PM
Bistro menu introduced at Prego The Westin Dhaka
Looking out for a place that's cosy, elegant and serves good food, especially mouth-watering desserts?
16 January 2017, 18:00 PM
The Magic of Pan-Asian Cuisine
Lotus E'tang is an upscale restaurant at the prestigious location of Gulshan South Avenue. It has recently begun operations featuring a wide range of Pan-Asian cuisine.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Grilling Some North American Classics
These recipes have been prepared by Mitun Paul, Head Chef and Continental Chef, Spitfire.
1 December 2016, 09:12 AM
Out of the freezer
The post-korbani shift from meat to a diet comprising fish and veggies is slowly drawing to an end, and the eager diners in the house, gathering around the dinner table, seemingly seek meat.
24 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Kitchen Potpourri
Wash and clean fish and remove skin with knife. Then cut fish on the bone into half inch thick slices. Marinate the fish slice with lemon juice and salt. Wash the marinated fish once again and dry with a soft cloth.
26 September 2016, 18:00 PM
All meat - Everything
For steaks, mix flour, salt, and pepper in a shallow bowl. Coat the meat with the flour mixture, and shake off the excess.
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Meals of memory
Wash and clean fish and remove skin with knife. Remove bones from fish, and grind the flesh with the help pestle (shilpata). Mix fish and boil potato with cumin powder and salt.
1 August 2016, 18:00 PM
From Iran to India: The journey and evolution of biriyani
Biriyani is the quintessential celebratory dish in India and an aromatic delicacy that dazzles as a sublime one-dish meal, writes historian and food expert Pushpesh Pant.
16 July 2016, 06:20 AM
The vegetarian Iftar
Some know and the rest are probably reaching for their phones, or opening a browser window to Google the term. Honestly, it's just as it sounds. A day (that's Monday) without meat!
20 June 2016, 18:00 PM
High energy fixes for Ramadan
It is day two of Ramadan and the summer heat has already worn you out. But fear not, Lifestyle has the perfect high energy solution for you. Check out these easy-to-do recipes that will refresh you and leave you wanting for more!
8 June 2016, 07:19 AM
Gourmet Ramadan
Keeping in mind the long hours of fasting we will experience this year, the food on our platters should be hydrating and packed with nutrition and healthy in all aspects. To get you started, Star Lifestyle will present for its readers one recipe a day that would be an ideal addition to your iftar/sehri dishes.
7 June 2016, 05:00 AM
Celebrity chef Kiran Jethwa traverses the length of Bangladesh
Celebrity chef Kiran Jethwa traverses the length of Bangladesh, one of the top fish producing nations, and discovers that the country’s fishing industry is as diverse as it can be dangerous.
25 May 2016, 07:34 AM
Sour green-mango delights to beat summer blast
The tangy scent or even the sound of the delightfully sour mangoes ‘kacha aam’ is all it takes to make the mouth water. This is one heavenly fruit, you would want to eat to the point of stomach ache. To us Bengalis, Kacha aam is the gift-of-gods!
7 May 2016, 07:18 AM
Daily Star Foodiez Choice Awards 2015: who won what
The Daily Star Foodiez choice awards 2015 winners have been announced. Did your favourite make the list?
2 March 2016, 09:17 AM
Restaurant Review: KOBE
As a part of Daily Star Foodiez Choice Awards, The Daily Star and Dhaka Foodies decided to visit Kobe which specialises in Japanese cuisine and more.
17 February 2016, 08:23 AM
Restaurant Review: EL TORO
El Toro stands out as one of the top and longest running Mexican food joints in the city. Check out what the foodies had to say about the restaurant.
16 February 2016, 06:47 AM