Puja’s recipes

Durga Puja -- the ceremonial worship of the mother goddess, is one of the most important festivals of Bengal. Durga Puja is celebrated every year in the Hindu month of Ashwin.And what is a festival without the culinary delicacies? In Bengal, Durga Puja is one of the biggest religious festivals that is observed with pomp and fervour. Bengalis are well known for their passion for good food, especially during this 5-day long carnival, when all families indulge in a gastronomic fare at home.

This Sharodiyo season, to bring a delightful variety, food columnist Salina Parvin introduces her curious readers to some exclusive items of entrees, main courses, sides and sweet dishes on the upcoming issue of Star Lifestyle.

So, on the morning of Tuesday, 23 September read some mouth-watering recipes and prepare your kitchen for the upcoming festival!