Chitol Macher Kalia (Fish Curry) & Festive Bengali Meal Platter / Thali Recipe

Durga Puja Special Chitol macher kalia and a festive meal platter The wistful white fluffy clouds against the deep blue skies of autumn promises many thing. Homecoming, Durga pujo, bonhomie and across thousand mile, a multi course festive platter would be waiting for us to devour. Across the Rupnarayan river, amidst the lushful scenic greenery that stretches till horizon, Pujo was always a grand fare at my mamabari (uncle’s place). The mornings were typically marked with luscious affair of luchi-aloor dum and rosogolla and at other times, it will be replaced with its divine cousin – kochuri, cholar dal and jilepis. Mornings were always exciting and dew fresh , the mild autumn breeze gently swaying the tall palm trees that surrounds…