A Taste of Tradition: Bengali Shukto – The Bitter-Sweet Mixed Vegetable Stew
Shukto is a quintessential Bengali vegetarian dish that is as unique as it is delicious. It’s a mixed vegetable stew that balances bitter, sweet, and savory flavors, traditionally served at the beginning of a meal. The key to a perfect Shukto lies in a special spice blend called Panch Phoron (a mix of five whole