Saffron and Cardamom Panna Cotta
We’ve got the ultimate Eid dessert for you: a saffron and cardamom panna cotta served with crushed pistachio and kunefe pastry. Plus there’s a drizzle of sweet sugar syrup in there too – phew, now that’s a lot but it is mighty good and will wow your Eid crowd. Panna cotta, in Italian, means cooked […]
Instant Pot Lamb Shanks
Want an Eid meal that can be ready in 1 hour and uses one pot? Don’t worry, we’ve got you with this mouth-melting, fall-off-the-bone lamb shanks. You’ll just need a pressure cooker, whether that is an Instant Pot or one of the old school pressure cookers, and you are good to go. Instant Pot Lamb […]
Tandoori Roast Chicken
With Eid coming up, you may be on the hunt for a showstopper of a dish that is both easy to make and a general crowd pleaser so why not give this Tandoori roast chicken a go? You’ll probably have most of the ingredients on hand when it comes to the spices as it has […]
Whipped Feta Garlic Dip
*This post has been sponsored by Hellmann’s Mayonnaise* We’re all about this whipped feta garlic dip this Ramadan and here are about a million reasons why: It takes less than 5 minutes to make It uses one piece of equipment so less cleaning up It uses items you’ll already have in your fridge or pantry […]
Fried Steak
Fried steak is exactly what it is: fried pieces of steak! It’s one of the recipes that remind me of Ramadan at home when I was young one and although it may seem basic, it delivers the most delicious outcome in the shortest time. Mind you, this isn’t using sirloin, rib eye or any of […]
Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings
Garlic. Parmesan. Chicken. Wings. You can’t get a better chicken wing than that. It’s creamy, garlicky, spicy and of course, crispy. And the best part, these are air fried so it avoids any of the unhealthy connotations with frying! Air fryers are all the craze right now and we’ve seen all sorts of creations from […]
Chicken Potstickers / Chinese Dumplings
I have always been intimidated by the thought of making dumplings as even though they do look ridiculously tasty, they just seemed tedious and difficult to grasp. Well, how wrong was I. After a few days of recipe researching, dumpling folding studying and mixture tasting, I managed to nail a great recipe for these easy […]
12 Ramadan Recipes to Remind You Of Your Motherland
*This post has been sponsored by Anchor Butter* Dear Mum, As we begin the month of Ramadan, we can’t help but think of you right now. We fondly remember bobbing around the kitchen whilst you cooked up the best iftar spread and secretly nibbling on your freshly fried pakoras when we thought you weren’t looking […]
Soft Baked Pretzels
Miss those days where you would walk around the shopping centre and buy yourself one of those humongous soft pretzels from Auntie Annes ? Us too. So we decided to have a go at making some soft baked pretzels at home ourselves. Now, it’s not exactly the real deal but these soft baked pretzels are […]
Kiri Rolls – Asabe Zainab
Whether it is day one, two or three of Ramadan, you’re probably at that stage where you’re still getting into the groove of not eating for most of the day and come iftar time, you are ready to F-E-A-S-T. Don’t worry, us too and all we want to eat right now is the most fried, […]