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BengaliAloo Posto (Bengali Potatoes in Poppy‑Seed Paste)
A classic Bengali one‑pan side or light main: cubed potatoes cooked in a silky poppy‑seed (posto) paste with green chili and turmeric. Minimal washing up and fast to make.
32 min·easyVegetarianVegan
BengaliBengali Moong Dal Khichuri (Rice & Yellow Lentil One‑Pot)
A simple, comforting Bengali khichuri — rice and split yellow moong dal cooked with potato, mild whole spices and onions. Very cheap to make, filling for four and easy in a single pot.
50 min·easyVegetarianVegan
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Nolen Gur Payesh (Bengal Date‑palm Jaggery Rice Pudding)
A classic Bengali home dessert: creamy slow‑reduced milk cooked with short‑grain rice and sweetened with nolen gur (date‑palm jaggery). Rich, fragrant and best slightly warm or chilled.
1 hr·mediumVegetarian
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Cholar Dal (Bengali Chana Dal with Coconut)
A classic Bengali split-chickpea dal cooked with coconut, whole spices, ghee and a touch of jaggery. It keeps and reheats well, making a reliable make-ahead dish for rice or luchi across the week.
1 hr·mediumVegetarian