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Bangla [1] [2] is an alcoholic beverage made from starch and sold in West Bengal. There are government licensed counters that sell this beverage. Bangla is a distilled country liquor. Notable Bengali liquor brand names are Uran, Captain, Pincon Bangla number one, Sengupta's Punch, Sengupta's Spark, Tarzan, Dada, Wonder, etc. [3]
Borhani (Bengali: বোরহানী) is a traditional yogurt-like [1] drink from Bangladesh. [2] Borhani is made from sour doi, green chili, mustard seeds, black salt, coriander and mint. [3] It is considered by some to be a type of lassi. [4]
Though English translation is black cumin, the term black cumin is also used as English translation of Nigella sativa, kalonji Vinegar: সির্কা Shirka Dried ginger: শুকানো আদা গুড়ো Shukano Ada Gura Mostly powdered Indian bay leaf: তেজ পাতা Tej pata Sesame seed: তিল Teel Heeng (Asafoetida)
A government permit is necessary to purchase alcoholic drinks. [102] Hunter Beer is the only alcoholic beer produced in Bangladesh. [102] It is manufactured by Jamuna Group. [102] Carew & Co is a government-owned distillery located in Chuadanga District. [102] [103] [104] Non-Bengali tribes produce and consume alcohol from fermented rice. [105]
It is the Bengali 'chewing gum', and usually for chewing, a few slices of the betel nut are wrapped in a betel leaf, almost always with sliced areca nuts and often with calcium hydroxide (slaked lime), and may include cinnamon, clove, cardamom, catechu (khoyer), grated coconut and other spices for extra flavouring.
Mattha (Bhojpuri: 𑂧𑂰𑂘𑂰, romanized: Māthā, Bengali: মাঠা, romanized: Māṭhā, Hindi: मट्ठा, romanized: Maṭṭhā) is a beverage that originates from the Indian subcontinent. It is made from dahi (yogurt) or buttermilk mixed with spices and sugar.
Because of differences in history and Bangladeshi geography, the cuisine is rich in regional variations. While having unique traits, Bangladeshi cuisine is closely related to that of surrounding Bengali and North-East Indian, with rice and fish as traditional favorites. Bangladesh also developed the only multi-course tradition in South Asia.
It is a popular dish on the day of Pahela Baishakh or Bengali new year. It has been described in documents from 17th century. It has been described in documents from 17th century. Panta bhat has more micronutrients than fresh rice.