It’s a quick and delicious dinner platter, prepared within 30 minutes. Again I planned this out of the things available in my kitchen and pantry. Lemon Butter Chicken is a…
Continue ReadingThe combination of pasta, pesto and soft boiled egg is my epitome of comfort eating. I am bone tired after a very busy Eid weekend and fed up with rich,…
Continue ReadingHaleem – A Delicious Hodgepodge: In South Asia celebrating Eid without Haleem is like celebrating Christmas without Turkey or the Fourth of July without fireworks. Why ? Because…
Continue ReadingI love recipes with a balance of sweet and sour flavours. Chicken in Sweet and Sour sauce in Pakistan is a Cantonese inspired dish and very popular in restaurants. Like…
Continue Reading“The preparation of good food is merely another expression of art, one of the joys of civilized living.” – Dione Lucas Good food doesn’t have to be complicated, in fact…
Continue ReadingThe discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star.” ― Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin People admiring and consuming Fish…
Continue Reading“And believe me, a good piece of chicken can make anybody believe in the existence of God.” Sherman Alexie Chicken Rolls with spinach stuffing is a quick and easy recipe…
Continue Reading“Once again, my life has been saved by the miracle of lasagna.” ‘Garfield’ (Jim Davis) This Easy Chicken Lasagna Recipe is a welcome change from beef lasagna and it’s a…
Continue ReadingBeing next door neighbour to China, Pakistan was among the first few countries to get acquainted with Chinese cuisine. In the 80s, the rage for Chinese food took my city…
Continue ReadingThis recipe for Tawa Chaanp or Spicy Lamb Chops can make some carnivore in your life very happy. In my case it’s my husband who loves to eat these for…
Continue ReadingA Rustic Feast This exquisite recipe for Balochi chicken sajji with rice comes from the nomadic tribes of Balochistan and has the simple charm and honesty of their uncomplicated living…
Continue ReadingDaal Saag – a healthy choice: Daal saag or Green Mung Lentils with Spinach is a South Asian comfort food which is healthy and packed with fibre, proteins and iron.…
Continue Reading“Food is our common ground, a universal experience “. James Beard This recipe of chicken coconut kebabs with stir fried onions and tomatoes is inspired by Lahore’s street food culture.…
Continue Reading“And believe me, a good piece of chicken can make anybody believe in the existence of God.” – Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian This steam…
Continue Reading“Nearly everyone wants at least one outstanding meal a day.”Duncan Hines This dish is one of my husband’s most favourite as he can’t restrict himself to its single helping ever!…
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