Six Unmissable Foods From West Bengal

Jul 30, 2024, 16:04 IST

Vikrant Singh

Aloo Potol Posto

A flavourful Bengali curry made with potatoes, pointed gourd, and poppy seeds.

Shukto

A traditional Bengali vegetable stew made with a variety of bitter vegetables and sometimes non-vegetarian ingredients, balanced by a little of sweet.

Sandesh

A classic Bengali sweet treat made from sweetened cottage cheese, often flavoured with cardamom and moulded into various shapes.

Aam Pora Shorbot

 A refreshing summer drink made with roasted mangoes.

Tangra Macher Jhol

 A spicy and flavourful fish curry made with tangra fish, mustard oil, and a blend of aromatic spices.

Luchi

Deep-fried puffed bread, often served with aloor dom (potato curry) or other spicy curries.

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