Dhaka Delights: Classic Dishes from the Heart of the Capital

Dhaka Delights: Classic Dishes from the Heart of the Capital

Author: Mehnaz Karim

Narrator: Clara McDonald

Step into the bustling streets and fragrant kitchens of Bangladesh’s capital with Dhaka Delights: Classic Dishes from the Heart of the Capital, an audiobook celebration of the city’s most cherished recipes. Author Mehnaz Karim brings you a rich collection of traditional Dhakai cuisine, steeped in history, flavor, and family heritage. From the succulent aroma of kacchi biryani and the royal splendor of morog polao to the comforting warmth of shutki bhuna and the irresistible crunch of bakarkhani, every dish tells a story of the city’s diverse culinary soul.

Narrated with warmth and authenticity by Clara McDonald, this audiobook invites you to not only cook but to experience the rhythm, rituals, and resilience of Dhaka through its food. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a curious beginner, you'll be guided through time-honored techniques, essential ingredients, and the cultural touchstones that make each recipe uniquely Dhakai.

Dhaka Delights is more than a cookbook—it’s an audible journey through generations of flavor, memory, and the beating heart of Bangladesh.

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Release date

Audiobook: July 23, 2025