Recipes

The queen of Bengali festive menus, the Bhetki Paturi is a simple dish that celebrates the true flavours of produce, glorifies mustard, and revels in the Instagrammable visual drama of unwrapping a banana leaf pocket to reveal a golden delicacy within. It might come as a surprise, but I didn’t eat fish for the first 24 years of my life. I hated the smell and the flavours, would cause major screaming matches at home, and just refused to give in. My parents tried everything — from whooping my ass to introducing me as many varieties as possible — but failed...

Since 2011, JSS has been committed to using delivery services to make life easier for the foreign community in China, delivering both international restaurant meals and groceries to a wide range of addresses across Beijing. In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has only underscored how lucky we are to be able to have food delivered to our doors, especially when that delivery comes courtesy of a company dedicated to engaging with and supporting its local community. Throughout the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing, when uncertainty was rife and we were all stuck at home, JSS’s scooters stayed on the...

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You have many tasks and chores to do and you don't have dinner planned. That's a common theme among many people, including the most organized member of the family.  Moms, too, can become too busy, tired, or overwhelmed with their job maintaining a home that dinner might be the last thing they need or want to do. There are a lot of recipe options for dinner, but not all are easy, fast, or even appetizing, especially if the same recipes are being made over and over again in the span of a few days.  If you're tired of thinking of more ideas on what ulam to...

Researchers have examined the impacts of conservation efforts on animals that were nearing extinction as far back as 1993. The data suggests that anywhere between 28 and 48 species were saved from extinction thanks to various conservation programs. There's still more work to do, of course, and there are plenty of species that are endangered or critically endangered today. There are countless conservation efforts going on across the globe every single day, week, month, and year. Whether it's a tiny fish or a massive elephant, researchers often identify major issues with species population numbers, and sooner or later, a conservation...