Beyond Fish - Vegetarian Bengali Dishes You Must Try

When we talk about Bengali cuisine, our thinking mostly stops at fish or meat. But here are 5 vegetarian dishes that will change that perspective.

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Mochar Ghonto

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Aloo Posto

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Dhokar Dalna

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Ghoogni

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Sukto

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