Ghosh Dairy Firm's Gawa Pure Ghee is made out of cow milk; this rich yellowish semi solid product had been a Bengali delicacy since the so called bygone era. Gawa ghee still strikes a very favourite note with rice eaters all over India. This is an item preferred as the first course to be eaten with rice before lunch or dinner. It is also used for frying Luchi [Bengali Puri] and it finds common use in good number of Bengali dishes. A Bengali mother-in-law will still be at a loss without Gawa ghee for well treating her son-in-law.
Panch Phoron is literally a perfect mix of five spice namely fenugreek, black mustard, nigella, cumin and fennel seeds in the same quantities each. This Panch Phoron is a must in every Bengali kitchen. This Panch Phoron can easily be made at home by procuring these five ingredients from the market by mixing equal quantities each. A lot of delicious Bengali dishes like Sukto, Tok, Tomato Chutney, Kuler Achaar & many more can be prepared with this Panch Phoron.
Radhuni (Celery Seeds) is one of the most important spices used in Bengali kitchens. This typical spice cultivated extensively in south-east Asia including India & Bangladesh. This spice is used for marination & seasoning of various food items including chicken/mutton and baking. This spice is a must in Bengali Panch Phoron which is used in dishes like Sukto and many others.