Home cooking can be approachable & enjoyable
There is no complete Thanksgiving menu without a sweet potato casserole. This dessert-like side dish is popular for a reason: made with roasted sweet potatoes, flavored with warm fall spices and sprinkled with a brown sugar streusel marshmallow topping. It’s a great make ahead dish that everyone will enjoy.
…
This fresh easy pasta salad comes together so quickly. It is loaded with so much Mediterranean flavor and pairs well with any menu. This pasta salad is great served cold, so it’s a prefect make ahead dish.
…
One pot flavored Chicken and Rice Pilaf cooked in mild spices doesn’t get easier. Pulao is a dish that is made with basmati rice, meat or veggies, herbs and spices cooked in stock/broth. This dish is aromatic and mildly flavored and very easy to make. There are many different variations across the region resulting in some amazing flavor combinations. I am excited to share how I make this for my family….
This is a very popular Pakistani/Indian side dish of rice that goes great with any curry. It’s a simple one pot dish, full of aromatic flavors from whole spices, onions and peas.
…
Aloo parathas are a traditional Pakistani/Indian breakfast dish. This flatbread is stuffed with a spicy potato mixture which is a classic paratha filling. It’s so savory and delicious that you can enjoy it has a meal with a cup of hot tea. This is my moms recipe that is simple but delicious, you will find many variations of dish.
…
This is a traditional Pakistani style Okra curry that is very easy to make. It’s sautéed okra in a delicious thick caramelized onion and tomato curry base. This type of curry is dry meaning it does not have a thin consistency curry sauce. You will find this recipe easy to follow, healthy and makes a great vegan option.
…
Crispy on the outside and slightly chewy inside this is a melt-in-your-mouth treat. These cookies are fun to bake and will look beautiful on any cookie tray. Mainly just made from sugar and egg whites meringues can be a little finicky especially when you make them on a humid day. I have shared all the details below!
…
Fragrant and delicious Pakistani style Chicken Curry that is made right in the comfort of your home! This is a very popular Pakistani/Indian curry that you have seen on many restaurant menus. The bone in chicken provides the depth of flavor, spices are pretty straightforward. The thick luscious gravy is from onions and lots of tomatoes. There are many different variations across the region, but today I’m sharing how I make this family favorite. Hope you enjoy it!
…
Most people would agree that doughnuts are insanely delicious and indulgent. This is one bakery good that has been on my bucket list to try at home. So I finally was able to make a delicious, soft, pillowy textured homemade doughnuts that my family absolutely loved. I hope you try this recipe and have fun with it.
…
This popular Thai dish is peppery, spicy and loaded with lots of this unique exotic flavor from the Thai basil. The Chicken is stir fried in garlic and red Thai chilies. Delicious brown sauce made of dark soy sauce, thin Thai soy sauce, oyster and fish sauce, served over a bed of jasmine rice. You will be surprised how quickly this dish comes together with just a few ingredients.
…