Creamy rich mango dessert with tapioca pearls and coconut milk. This dessert will blow your mind and is SUPER easy to make with very SIMPLE steps. Now mango is in season and my husband has stocked his favorite Pakistani Chaunsa Mangoes. Since then different mango dessert ideas has been running in my head. I loveRead more
Egg Sandwich – 2 Ways
This post contains two very delicious Egg Sandwich recipes which are very easy to put together and will be a great dish for brunch or breakfast. I love a savory breakfast any day than a sweet one. Sipping on hot tea or coffee after a flavorful, savory breakfast definitely hits the spot. I got aRead more
Nutella Filled Malasadas – Portuguese Doughnuts
Light and fluffy Nutella Filled Doughnuts which has a Portuguese origin. This is like a fried cloud. It is light inside with a slightly crisp exterior. Malasadas are basically yeast doughnuts, sans hole. This is distinguished from other usual doughnuts by its use of eggs and also by the use of milk. I felt theRead more
Mutton Garlic
Mutton garlic is a flavorful semi-gravy dish which is cooked with lots of fried garlic. It is then roasted along with other spices till you get dry, slightly crisp mutton pieces which at the same time will be very tender inside. I’m sure this will be your go-to mutton dish once you try it. If you areRead more
Sheet Pan Pancakes
Sheet Pan Pancakes are the perfect way to make breakfast for a crowd without having to spend a lot of time in front of the hot griddle. These fluffy pancakes can be baked in the oven and will be ready in 5-7 minutes. See how easy it is to make this in this video. IRead more
Rasmalai Mango Trifle with Mawa
A delicious and refreshing layered trifle pudding with layers of eggless sponge cake soaked in saffron infused coconut milk, sweetened khoya/ mawa, mangoes and sweet thick cream. This would be the perfect dessert for the festive season. For this Eid I have for you a dessert that is traditional and new. Our traditional rasmalai flavoredRead more
Rice
Chicken Maqlouba/Maqloubeh
Maqlouba/Maqloubeh is a Palestinian traditional food which literally means upside-down rice. It consists of meat, rice and fried vegetable like potato and eggplant placed in a pot which is flipped upside down at the time of serving. I have been thinking of trying out Maqloubah for a long time and I finally got to makingRead more
Simple Chicken Biryani in Coconut Milk
A simple biryani with very few steps where the masala and the rice is cooked in coconut milk. The flavor and aroma of this biryani is insanely good. If you are looking for a simple biryani recipe for Eid, then look no further. This simple coconut milk based chicken biryani has amazing flavor and isRead more
Bombay Chicken Biryani
This Bombay style biryani has all the features a delicious biryani should have- the heady aromas, the vibrant colors, fluffy rice and the strong addictive flavors. Being a strong Malabari at heart, I always prefer our own Malabar Biryani over any other type of Biryani. Even though I make many different types of biryani atRead more
Simplest Chicken Biryani Ever
A super simple Chicken Biryani which can be made by anyone, even the most amateur cooks. This recipe is for all of those newbie cooks who finds making biryani very tricky. For me it was a hit or a miss situation always in the beginning. Now with lots of experience, all thanks to my biryaniRead more
Mutton Biryani
A family favorite, this delicious Mutton Biryani would be perfect for a family gathering or just to enjoy your weekend with your loved ones. This has been a highly requested recipe from you guys. But I have been delaying this post because I get nervous and fidgety even with the thought of makingRead more
Malabar Chicken Biryani (Quick Version)
A very quick Malabar Chicken Biryani which can be made in a jiffy and is a true indulgence. This recipe is perfect when you are not in the mood for the long sautéing process that comes with making any biryani. Who doesn’t love Biryani? My Husband is a die-hard fan ofRead more
FISH BIRYANI
This fish biryani will be loved by both fish lovers and haters. A dish that would be perfect for a family gathering or just to enjoy your weekend with your loved ones. I rarely make fish biryani at home. I made it just once long back. Biryani means its always chicken or muttonRead more
Fried Chicken Pulao
Fried chicken pulao is a one pan chicken and rice dish with amazing Indian flavors. This fried chicken pulao is like a simplified biryani. It has all the masalas and flavors of a biryani. You must be thinking, there are very few photographs for this post and that too not veryRead more
Malai Chicken Biryani
A very tasty chicken biryani, with fragrant spices such as coriander, turmeric, and kasuri methi (Dried fenugreek leaves) infused into a creamy and rich masala and assembled with layers of rice which is finally sprinkled with a highly aromatic saffron milk. Eid Mubarak everybody! This biryani my friends would be a perfect one toRead more
Chicken Biryani
A family favourite, this delicious Chicken Biryani is a perfect dish to have on a lovely weekend. OH yes! And here I am finally with a biryani recipe after a loot of requests from you guys. I am really sorry, that I delayed this post so much. The truth is that I didn’t haveRead more
Spicy Chicken Fried Rice
I just noticed that I have very few rice recipes in my blog. Time to change that, lets start with this delicious, better than take-out SPICY CHICKEN FRIED RICE! I was craving fried rice so badly, that I finally sat down and did some research on the internet. And there were soo many differentRead more
Chicken Kabsa/ Machboos
Today i am posting a dish that is symbolic of the Kuwaiti hospitality. I am bringing to you guys the recipe of “machboos”. Being a resident of Kuwait, i am excited to post the recipe of this place’s national dish. Machboos has three parts; the meat (which is traditionally lamb or chicken) which is reallyRead more