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An original Bengali snack for some good karma

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Name: Potato skin fritters ( “Aloo khosha bhaja” in Bengali)
Guest Foodie: Paroma
Eaten in: Eastern India (Bengal)
Category: Traditional fare for winter/rainy days
 

Starting with some prologue: I am so glad to be finding my way back to Tropical Foodies after what seems like ages. I thought of this recipe since the hellish Arctic freeze unleashed almost all over North America (barring sunny California, of course), it is the perfect time to combat winter woes with some much needed fried-food-generated warmth… 

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Leeks with poppy-sesame paste, eat and be sleepy

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Name: Leeks with poppy-sesame paste
Eaten in:  India.
Foodie: Paroma (contributor)

India. The second most populated country in the world. As tropical as it can get-bursting with heat, people and flavors of the gazillion different kinds of food from its various states. Sadly, Indian food outside of India is mainly restricted to that from the North (Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, Dal Makhni, Paneer) or the South (Dosa, Idli, Vada)but rarely are the other regions represented. Here is a sneak peek into the cuisine from the east, which is home to me. … 

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