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Sheer Khurma | Vermicelli and Milk Dessert

Sheer Khurma | Vermicelli and Milk Dessert

Back in my school days, our eid preparation would start the day before when my mom would give me loads of soaked almonds and pistachios to be peeled and sliced. Sheer Khurma in my house was made in a large quantity, considering the endless number […]

Banana & Caramel Crepes ~ Sweet Crepes with Banana & Caramel Sauce

Banana & Caramel Crepes ~ Sweet Crepes with Banana & Caramel Sauce

Crepes are very quick and easy to prepare as it does not need any time for fermentation, or time for rising. They are just prepared instantly with ingredients always found at home at any time of the day. I have tried savory crepes with spicy […]

Spinach & Tomato Rice | Palak Pulao | Flag Colored Rice Recipe

Spinach & Tomato Rice | Palak Pulao | Flag Colored Rice Recipe

It is that time of the year when two neighboring countries celebrate Independence Day together. So here is a post totally dedicated to Pakistan and India on the occasion of Independence Day which is celebrated on two consecutive days – 14th and 15th respectively.  And I […]

Kabab Koobeideh with Saffron Rice ~ Persian Seekh Kebab

Kabab Koobeideh with Saffron Rice ~ Persian Seekh Kebab

Kabab Koobeideh is an Irani style seekh kabab made with meat mince using minimal spices and lots of flavors from saffron, turmeric, and onion making it the juiciest and succulent kabab ever. Being an Indian and grown-up having food with lots of spices, I could […]

Vegetable & Cheese Toast

Vegetable & Cheese Toast

Easy to make toast with mixed vegetables of your choice along with some spices and cheese which is then baked to perfection. Vegetable Cheese Toast is a very easy and versatile recipe as you are free to add any vegetables of your choice. There is […]

Murg Kalimirch ~ Dry Pepper Chicken

Murg Kalimirch ~ Dry Pepper Chicken

The most delicious chicken curry is made with freshly ground pepper along with other Indian spices, making it an ideal curry to be served with Rotis. If you have any queries regarding the recipe, do mention it in the comments section and I shall get […]

20 delicious recipes you can make without tomatoes

20 delicious recipes you can make without tomatoes

Here is a collection of 20 delicious recipes that you can now make without using tomatoes. These are super easy recipes that you can have as daily food. When it comes to Indian curry recipes, there are 2 ingredients that show up almost in all […]

Avocado Garden Salad

Avocado Garden Salad

Avocado Garden Salad is a healthy and power-packed dish which has most of the superfoods. It is served with a low-calorie salad dressing which makes it ideal as a weight loss meal. A refreshing and healthy salad that is quick and easy to prepare with […]

Arabic Style Soya Chunks & Vegetable Rice

Arabic Style Soya Chunks & Vegetable Rice

Arabic Style Soya Chunks & Vegetable Rice is a vegetarian kabsa as it has an Arabic touch to this pulao. I have replaced the meat with soya chunks that have a similar texture as meat. Many people are still not aware of this ingredient which […]

Honey Oats and Flax Seeds Bread

Honey Oats and Flax Seeds Bread

A super healthy and simple recipe for homemade bread with honey, oats and added crunch from flax seeds. Did you know that on average, a beehive will produce about 65 pounds of surplus honey each year? Talking about the health benefits, Honey is a natural […]

Magic Cookie Bars

Magic Cookie Bars

A delicious layered baked cookie bar with chocolate, nuts, and coconut on a buttery biscuit crumb base. Perfect for high tea parties & picnics. I just took the first bite and felt chocolate in my mouth…it was such a dainty feeling that I took a […]

Moong Dahi Chat ~ Green Gram & Yogurt Chat

Moong Dahi Chat ~ Green Gram & Yogurt Chat

Moong Dahi Chat is a wholesome and nutrition-packed chat recipe with crunchiness from onion, tomatoes, and pomegranate and a hint of tanginess from mint chutney and tamarind chutney. Chat is a popular Indian street food that comes in many forms and variations and is served […]

Strawberry Mango Falooda

Strawberry Mango Falooda

This month’s theme for our Muslim Food Blogger’s Challenge is ‘Ramadan Memories’. Falooda is one such dessert which always reminds me of Iftar as it was prepared only during this month. There are some dishes which are connected very much to our childhood memories and […]

Vegetable Cheese Crepes

Vegetable Cheese Crepes

Vegetable Cheese Crepes are savory crepes stuffed with a spicy preparation of mixed vegetables, cottage, and cheddar cheese. The good thing about these Vegetable Cheese Crepes is that they look really stylish, a kind of gourmet food and yet so simple and easy to make. […]

Bread Chicken Spring Rolls

Bread Chicken Spring Rolls

Bread Chicken Spring Rolls are an easy way out to make a quick snack. Bread slices are rolled out into thin slices, stuffed with Chinese chicken or vegetable stuffing and shallow fried. Bread Chicken Spring Rolls are the best way to enjoy non-deep fried snacks. […]

Lahm Ajeen

Lahm Ajeen

Lahm Ajeen   I did not have to give a second thought to even say ‘yes’ to my dear friend Rafeeda when she invited me to be a guest blogger in her wonderful food space Thebigsweettooth.com. Though I have never met her personally yet feel […]

Basil & Chia Seeds Yogurt Fruit Parfait

Basil & Chia Seeds Yogurt Fruit Parfait

Fruit Parfait is a healthy and nutritious dessert packed with fruits, nuts, and honey. With added chia and basil seeds makes it high in antioxidants, fiber, calcium, and proteins. Let me tell you some of the differences between Basil Seeds and Chia Seeds. Basil seeds […]

Make Ahead Meal Preparations For Ramadan

Make Ahead Meal Preparations For Ramadan

Make Ahead Meal Preparation For Ramadan It is hard to believe that there are people who cook good food without even tasting it. Tasting while cooking is the most basic step while preparing any dish. You cannot proceed unless you know if the seasoning is […]

Kerala Chicken Stew

Kerala Chicken Stew

Kerala Chicken Stew is what I call a comforting kind of curry which can be enjoyed with a bowl of steamed rice, appam or hot and flaky Parotta. Nothing fancy about this dish, but it will surely be on your regular cooking list and you […]

Chicken Nuggets

Chicken Nuggets

This is a classic and basic recipe of chicken nuggets where boneless chicken pieces are ground to a fine paste along with the spices, formed into desired shapes, dipped in batter, coated heavily with breadcrumbs, and then deep-fried to perfection. By perfection I mean to […]