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Today I had bittergourd potato curry with rice

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 26 May

Today I had bittergourd potato curry with rice. The bittergourd is boiled and the potatoes are boiled and then they are converted into a pulp with onions and chillies. It is very tasty when eaten with rice.

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Potato salad ....cubed or mashed potato ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11334) • United Kingdom 9 Apr

I have just watched a lady on Facebook make a potato salad....in a way I have never seen before ..... In a bowl she had boiled potatoes and big lumps of carrot. She added loads of mayo, then using a hand whisk, she turned it all...

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In the eastern state rotational water pumps are used in agro lands

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 8 Mar

The eastern states are full of agricultural lands. The fish lakes are adjacent to rice plants, potato farms, cauliflower farms. there are rotational water pumps which provide water required for cultivation. During the dry seasons...

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TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2358) • United States 28 Jan

Walmart and then Home. Exciting Day I Watched 4 squirrels fight over Walnuts, Pecans, Peanuts, and Corn. Last week I found 2 NICE T-Bone steaks for $16. For those of you who do not know..The T-Bone has 2 kinds of steak...New York...

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fighting squirrels

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Potato

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 14 Aug

Potatoes are indeed versatile. I have used them in different dishes - babata bhaji, deep fried potato slices dipped in gram flour batter, used it as a binder for making patties, added them in egg curry, and today I will use them...

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spring rolls

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Potatoes!

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 27 Jul

I don't have much of an appetite in the heat of summer. Many like veg salads and I am not a fan. Pastas are okay. But, I like light snacks. So, this evening I had a big baked potato. Plenty of butter, pepper, chives, and sour...

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weight management

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In the east the cultivation is done in vast lands

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 23 Feb 25

In Bengal the rice fields the potato fields or cauliflower plantations are across vast lands. There is huge space of lands where the cultivation is done. The soil remains the same the crops also grow well...

Among different vegetables potatoes are the most useful of the lot

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 16 Dec 24

Potatoes are the most useful vegetables. Bengal is the highest producer of potatoes in India. Diabetic patients avoid eating them. India has designated them as essential commodities. In winter they grow very well.

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The concept of farming in resorts in very good

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 12 Dec 24

Many countryside resorts allow potato plantations brinjal plantations flowering crops across vast land. The farmlands bring in revenue and help the ecology. The travellers dont harm the plantations, they just walk around the...

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Today I had gobhi aloo matar curry with chapatis

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 9 Dec 24

In winter the cauliflowers are very tasty. West bengal is the highest producer of cauliflower in India. I had cauliflower potato peas curry with chapatis. Cauliflower is called fulgobhi potato is called aloo and peas is called...

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Matar dal in bengal is cooked with radish and potato

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 23 Nov 24

Matar dal in bengal is cooked with radish and potato. Matar dal is one of the popular lentils in bengal. Radish is red in colour in bengal. It is cooked with red radish called lal mulo in bengali. In hindi it is called muli. The...

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There is one spinach in bengal which is cooked with prawns

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 12 Nov 24

There is one type of spinach in bengal called pui shakh. It is one of the spinach which is very popular. It is cooked with radish and potato and peas. Prawns are boiled and with some elementary spice they are added with the...

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Update

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2358) • United States 8 Aug 24

Doctor says I pulled a muscle in my calf, and it takes up to 2 months to heal. But he is sending me to another doctor there at the same office that deals in ankles, and I have real bad arthritis in my ankle...so he will be working...

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In bengal potato onion curry is very popular.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 20 Jun 24

In bengal, potato onion curry is very popular vegetable. It is eaten with chapatis. Potatoes are available all over the year and are essential vegetables. Onions are also available all around the year. The curry is liked by many...

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Sometimes all I think about is food

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169456) • United States 6 Jun 24

Who am I kidding? All the time I think about food. For lunch today we had Progresso Tomato Basil Soup. NOT Creamy Tomato Basil, which they also sell. With it we had sandwiches on whole wheat bread. Colby Jack Cheese, sliced roast...

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Today I had pumpkin parval curry.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 20 May 24

In bengal pumpkin parval curry is popular with chapatis. Pumpkin is called kumro in bengali. Parval is called potol. Both are mixed with potatoes to make curry. They are eaten with chapatis and they taste delicious.

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The potato plantations are cultivated in bulk

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 14 May 24

In bengal other than rice plantation there are many vegetables which are cultivated. They are farmed and cultivated in bulk. The plantations are also huge. When the potatoes are harvested they give huge revenue also. There is a...

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In the countryside the crops are changed

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 12 May 24

Many of the farmlands do not repeat the same crops in the year. In one year if it was cabbage planted there in the other year there is potato plantation. While different crops give different yields, the fertility of the soils are...

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In Bengal the flowering farms and vegetable farms lie side by side

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 21 Apr 24

In Bengal majority of the flowering farms are situated adjacent to the vegetable farms. While the brinjal farms, capsicum farms, potato farms require different watering and treatment they help the growth of the flowering farms....

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Today I had singi fish with raw banana potato and rice.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 3 Apr 24

Today I had singi fish with raw banana potato and rice. Singi fish is ariver fish having a lot of food value. It is cooked with raw banana and potato. Raw banana is called kanchkala in bengali. It is a hygienic dish.

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