Skip to content
Bangla Hues

Global taste local twist

  • Home
  • Contact
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Privacy Policy
    • Disclaimer
  • Bangla Hues: Aziza Ahmed Paula
  • Home
  • Contact
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Privacy Policy
    • Disclaimer
  • Bangla Hues: Aziza Ahmed Paula
  • Recipe notebook

    The glamorous Pav

    August 11, 2016 - By Aziza Ahmed Paula

    [ The glamorous Pav ] Watching chefs make pavlova on screen always made me want to eat. I am not foond of sweets much, hence never tried it. Few days back I invited my cousins and wanted to cook unusual food. Thus, I set my mind on Pavlova. The reason is a) it adds glamour and b) I am sick of cake. I followed Nigella Lawson’s recipe with my twist. This recipe can feed up to 5 to 6 people comfortably. Beating the egg white is a tricky thing. Remember to keep the utensils grease free for meringue to stiffen…

    Continue Reading

    Related Posts

    The Last Crab Before Australia

    Cherished Last Spicy Crab Before Australia

    July 25, 2026
  • Recipe notebook

    Oozy Boozy Classic Christmas Cake

    November 20, 2015 - By Aziza Ahmed Paula

    [ Oozy Boozy Classic Christmas Cake ] It is almost 30 days to Christmas, and time for the perfect Christmas cake. This has been a ritual in my home to make cake and cookies for Christmas. In Bangladesh, not many people bake Christmas cakes. But my love for cakes has just given me another good reason to dance around in my kitchen and prepare the ultimate fruit cake infused in orange juice or brandy. My friends come over on Christmas Eve and we eat together and cut the cake with a bang. I love to decorate it with whipped cream…

    Continue Reading

    Related Posts

    The Last Crab Before Australia

    Cherished Last Spicy Crab Before Australia

    July 25, 2026
  • Nature we know...

    Sharat… or Early Autumn…

    August 15, 2015 - By Aziza Ahmed Paula

    Have you looked at the sky today? Isn’t it the brightest of all. I see a bright blue sky with white harmless clouds passing through with nice gentle breeze. In other words it is called Early Autumn or Sharat in Bangla. We Bengali people are blessed with six different seasons unlike the western world that has only four. Our autumn is divided into two seasons, early autumn and late autumn. The first part which is early autumn is Sharat. In Bangla calendar the months Bhadra and Ashwin are together Sharat, from 15 August to 15 October. Though there are sudden…

    Continue Reading

    Related Posts

    Summer in Bangladesh

    Timeless Summer Lessons from Bangladesh’s Forgotten Kitchens

    June 10, 2026
    Rain

    Rain and the Great Art of Reading the Sky

    June 5, 2026
    Childhood Sweet Memories: The Maroon Rain and Velvet Spells

    Childhood Sweet Memories: The Maroon Rain and Velvet Spells

    May 15, 2026

Categories

  • Aromatherapy Alchemy
  • Contemplation
  • DIY
  • Earth through lenses
  • Happiness
  • Inspirations
  • Mirror mirror
  • Nature we know…
  • Recipe notebook
  • Styling
  • Tête-à-tête with tea
  • Traditions

Recent Posts

  • The Unspoken Grief of Losing the Familiar Faces
  • Final Chapter: Happiness as Sadhana
  • Buddha: The Blessed One Who Became My Quiet Home
  • Chapter 5: Happiness Begins with Practice
  • Cherished Last Spicy Crab Before Australia
Graceful Theme by Optima Themes
Add Widgets to Sidebar Slide Menu section in Widgets