Tania Banerjee
Tania Banerjee is a freelance writer from Kolkata based in Mumbai, India. She writes on travel, culture, environment and food. Her work has appeared in The Hindu, Business Line, Mint and Fodor's.
Latest articles
The Elusive Appeal of Bengal’s Gondhoraj Lebu
Few outside Bengal have been able to appreciate the delights of the "king of aroma." But thanks to a new generation of chefs, the citrus is slowly making its way into cuisines across India.
August 06, 2021
How a Portuguese Technique Led to a Bengali Sondesh Explosion
Nearly 500 years ago, the Portuguese popularized milk curdling in Bengal. Bengalis would add sweetness and create a rich delicacy.
July 02, 2021
How Posto Became Bengal’s Comfort Food
The rise of poppy in Bengali cuisine went hand in hand with the British love for tea.
April 09, 2021
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