• Sauces,  Tips/Hacks

    Tamarind Chutney

    If you asked me to describe the taste of tamarind chutney, I would be at a loss for words. There is no single word that can encompass its flavors. Tamarind chutney, which is also called Imli chutney in Urdu and…

  • Heavenly Hummus
    Appetizer,  Sauces,  Snacks

    Hummus Dip

    This creamy, dreamy Middle Eastern hummus dip is to die for! Originating from the Middle East, hummus has become a beloved snack, spread, and dip worldwide. The word “hummus” itself means “chickpea” in Arabic, and chickpeas are the primary ingredient…

  • Salads,  Tips/Hacks

    Pickled Turnips

    When it comes to pickles, cucumbers usually steal the spotlight. But many people overlook a lesser-known pickle– pickled turnips! These vibrant and tangy pink pickled turnips are synonymous and a staple in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Did you know…

  • Semolina Bites
    Desserts

    Semolina Bites

    Moist, fudgy, and filled with chocolate, these semolina bites are the perfect bite sized treat! These are perfect as starters, for a party, get together or whenever you’re just craving a bite of something quick and sweet. Not only are…

  • Zarda-
    Desserts

    Zarda – Sweet Rice

    Zarda is a traditional sweet rice dish of Pakistan and India, usually prepared on festive occasions especially for weddings. During the cold winter months, people also enjoy with a hot cup of tea. It is made of rice which is…