The dudh-cha versus rong-cha debate and how we hijacked a British tea party
11 July 2026, 20:25 PM
Food & Recipes
Reflection / What Anthony Bourdain taught us about the honesty of taste
5 July 2026, 18:51 PM
Food
An evening at Sumaya Khan’s Supper Club
29 June 2026, 19:23 PM
Food & Recipes
Why Bangladesh must save its indigenous rice before it disappears
28 June 2026, 19:03 PM
Food & Recipes
Why Sirajganj sweets taste different from anywhere else
21 June 2026, 15:52 PM
Food & Recipes
The chef, the GenZ, the dreamer
20 June 2026, 17:27 PM
Food & Recipes
Kishwar Chowdhury brings her book ‘Smoke Rice Water’ to Dhaka
20 June 2026, 17:20 PM
Food & Recipes
Chef Zohra Maliha says you're throwing away good food
15 June 2026, 14:03 PM
Food & Recipes
Reflection / The cutlet and the ‘journey by train’ essay
29 May 2026, 12:41 PM
Food
How kachchi biriyani became the symbol of wedding prestige
21 May 2026, 23:12 PM
Food & Recipes
How to control your sweet tooth
With some smart sugar strategies, you can keep your cravings under control. Be adventurous and outsmart your sweet tooth.
29 July 2021, 15:06 PM
Grilling techniques for smoky flavours!
To every foodie’s excitement, it is that time of the year again – to pull out your grilling machines and get your skewers ready! Although the holidays of Eid-ul-Azha are over, there remains a festive flair due to the continued quietude as opposed to a once bustling city, owing to the successive lockdown periods. Apart from that, another remnant of Eid is freezers stockpiled with meat!
29 July 2021, 11:04 AM
Eight years of connecting food enthusiasts
Since the last eight years, The Food Talk has built a community of food enthusiasts, bringing together owners and customers under one platform. “The goal of The Food Talk is to create a community of food lovers and the cornerstone has always been peer-to-peer learning,” said Taskin Rahman, Founder of The Food Talk.
19 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Of kormas and yoghurt sauces
For those of us who are not into red meat, the coming Qurbani Eid spells out chicken korma in fine print. I know it is almost sacrilegious to cook chicken during this meat fest,
12 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Indian news outlet mentions Bangladesh-origin MasterChef contestant Kishwar as ‘Indian’
An Indian media outlet has recently mentioned Kishwar Chowdhury, a MasterChef Australia contestant of Bangladesh origin, as an “Indian contestant”.
28 June 2021, 16:32 PM
Exploring the world of exotic fruits
Most people unfortunately fail to consume the two recommended servings of fruits a day. Even if your daily midday summer treat consists of your favourite fruit,
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Mangoes: A love for the ages
The only reason you are not rioting about this sweltering summer heat is because it coincides with the season of the ‘King of fruits,’ Mangoes. Auspicious, fragrant, juicy, pulpy, having mangoes is nearly therapeutic. Sour or sweet, ripe or unripe, mangoes in any form never fails to hit your taste bud right.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
A healthy tomorrow
Let’s zero in on food safety! After all, it is World Food Safety Day today. And it is also a major issue to be dealt with in Bangladesh, as it is all across the world; during the pandemic, it is even more crucial.
6 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Food safety innovations you just cannot miss
The month of June celebrates something we all love — food! There have been many technologies innovated and introduced globally that serve to ensure that absolutely the safest and best food is delivered to consumers.
6 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Chocolate!
“Do it yourself” or DIY is the modifying prevalent method amongst the social media community, with ideas being shared about clothing to food without the direct aid of experts or professionals. DIY fun food ideas are always quick, easy to make and associated with one’s own creativity.
31 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Post-Eid Munchies
Food is the universal language of celebration. Come to think of it, every occasion or festival is incomplete without a little indulgence and food. However, sometimes, we tend to splurge a bit too much and cook out of proportion, especially when the occasion is highly significant, such as Eid.
24 May 2021, 18:00 PM
UMAI, authentic Japanese cuisine
Looking for authentic Japanese dining experience and that too at an affordable rate? There’s one place in town that surely lives up to the expectations — UMAI in Gulshan 2.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Easy iftar and sehri recipes
Raise your hand if pasta is the only solution for all kinds of dinner emergencies. You don’t have any meal prepared for the unsolicited guests who just won’t go away without enjoying a hearty meal? Well, there’s always the ‘easy to cook’ pasta as your side aide.
19 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Healthy Iftar by Dr. Green
This week, we will share four watermelon recipes — one for a juice, one for a dessert, one for an appetiser and one for a main dish.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Immunity boosters
Some of the basic vegetables used in this soup are green papaya, carrots, cabbage, cauliflower, long beans and mushrooms. You can use any other vegetable you prefer like broccoli, snow peas, peas, baby corn and so on.
5 April 2021, 18:00 PM
The caffeinated love affair
To the unsung T S Elliot within you who’s measured out his life in coffee spoons, it’s okay if you never quite knew just what it was about the same coffee shop you love so much.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Nurturing warmth with sweet freeze
Gelatos has always been a favourite at our dinner tables serving as the prime dessert course. They pack a brilliant punch of intensified flavour, making it the perfect complement to have in any setting.
25 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Farzi Café —Take your taste bud on a heavenly ride
Bored of regular pizza and pasta? A lazy afternoon cheeseburger doesn’t cut it anymore? Yearning for a more familiar taste to tantalise your taste buds? Then look no further because Farzi Café — an amalgamation of traditional global cuisine, with an Indian touch, modern presentation culinary styles, and ambience — is the ideal place to go.
18 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Snacking on the go!
A delicious snack that consists of three crunchy cookies sandwiched between two generous layers of thick and velvety cream,
18 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Instant snack solution for children
PRAN Mama Wafer not only creates a delightful sensation due to its delicious taste, but it can be associated with excerpts from childhood as well.
18 January 2021, 18:00 PM