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    Eggs, Dairy & Cheese

    An oval tray with 5 - 6 pieces of shahi tukda topped with nuts, and flowers.

    Shahi Tukda (Bread Pudding with Saffron and Cardamom)

    Salted Caramel Custard

    Assorted mini cheese balls set on a black slate platter.

    Assorted Mini Cheese Balls

    A bowl of creamy mushroom soup with another bowl at the back, along with garlic bread.

    Creamy Mushroom Soup Recipe | Vegetarian

    A pile of puff pastry cheese straws in a plate.

    Puff Pastry Cheese Straws (Cheese Twists)

    Almond Cake

    Khagina or Pakistani style scrambled eggs in a silver serving bowl.

    Khagina (Khageena) – Spicy Pakistani Scrambled Eggs

    Three paneer toast sandwiches cut in half.

    Paneer tikka sandwich (Paneer cheese toast with green chutney)

    Two jars of no bake mango cheesecake. There is a biscuit crumb on the bottom, topped with a mango cream cheese filling, and chopped mangoes on top. At the back is mango puree in a glass jar.

    No Bake Mango Cheesecake Jars | No Gelatin Recipe

    An overnight french toast bake made using brioche bread is placed in a dark blue tray with sliced almonds top. The tray is kept on a blue napkin, and there is a fork on the right with a small blue bowl of cinnamon at the back.

    Overnight French Toast Bake | Baked French Toast with Almonds and Cinnamon  

    Four chicken and mushroom mini quiches with roasted capsicum on a white platter. There's a silver tong in the background.

    Chicken and Mushroom Mini Quiches | Mini Quiche Recipe

    A bowl of roast vegetable salad with halloumi.

    Roast Vegetable Salad with Halloumi | Roasted Vegetable Salad

    A cheese board set out for South Asians.

    How to make a Cheese Board for South Asians (Add a Pakistani Indian twist to your Cheese Board)

    Baked brie with garlic and chili in a cheese board which has blueberries, crackers and nuts.

    How to make Baked Brie with Garlic and Chili

    This classic baked cheesecake is super simple to make and makes a cheesecake that is smooth and creamy with a hint of lemon. Serve it plain or with fruits on side. 

    Simple Classic Baked Cheesecake Recipe 

    A copper coloured serving bowl is filled with palak paneer or spinach curry with Indian cottage cheese cubes in it. To the left of the palak paneer is a piece of naan, and at the bottom of the image a silver coloured spoon can be seen peeking.

    Palak Paneer - Spinach with Indian Cottage Cheese

    A copper coloured saucepan filled with mushroom sauce topped with five golden brown mushrooms, salt and black pepper. This copper saucepan is placed on top of a black and white striped napkin and on the top of image, the edge of a wooden spoon is peeking through.

    Creamy mushroom sauce | A mushroom sauce that goes with everything!

    Guide to making a layered dessert - create your own flavour combinations

    This layered vanilla pudding dessert is a hit with kids and adults both. Layers of homemade vanilla pudding with cake, berries, caramel sauce and nuts.

    Vanilla pudding dessert with berries and caramel | Homemade vanilla pudding 

    Today I am sharing a super simple beverage recipe with you and that’s of namkeen lassi or salty lassi! Namkeen lassi is a popular beverage in Pakistan & India made from yoghurt, salt and roasted cumin.

    Namkeen Lassi (Salty Lassi)

    This delicious banana bread with a hint of cinnamon is a hybrid between a sweet cake and a hearty bread loaf. Make sure you use ripe banana's for the best flavor.

    Banana Bread

    This white sauce pasta is all about indulgence. There’s buttery garlic mushrooms, spicy grilled chicken and a cheesy white sauce that brings everything together!

    White Sauce Pasta with Garlic Mushrooms and Grilled Chicken

    How to make Home-Made Paneer or Cottage Cheese

    Oreo Vanilla Pudding with Salted Caramel

    Guest Post: Oreo Vanilla Pudding with Salted Caramel

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    Hi, I'm Kiran!

    Welcome to my kitchen. Here you will find Pakistani and Indian recipes along with delicious tea time desserts. I am all about putting a modern twist to traditional South Asian recipes for the contemporary kitchen.

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    Ramadan Recipes

    • Two bowls of chana chaat, with one bowl having a spoon in it.
      Chana Chaat
    • A meal planner that will help you plan your meals in Ramadan. Plus there is a FREE sample menu guideline for sehri/suhoor, iftar and dinner.
      Ramadan meal planner + FREE sehri and iftar menu
    • A plate of lentil fritters with yoghurt, with more fritters on the side.
      Mash ki daal kay dahi baray | Lentil fritters in yoghurt | Dahi bhallay
    • A bowl of chaat masala with a spoon in it, on a white plate.
      Homemade Chaat Masala (Quick & Easy)
    • A mound of air fryer pakoras with coriander on top. Behind the air fryer pakoras is green chili sauce, and tomato ketchup.
      Air fryer pakora | No fry pakora | Healthy onion pakora
    • An image with the text 'Ramadan Food Preparation Guide. Prepare for Suhoor and Iftar in Advance'. On the back of the text is a collage of 9 pictures of iftar and suhoor snacks which includes shami kebabs, pakoras, green chutney, chaat, fried onions, and vegetable puff patties.
      Ramadan Food Preparation Guide with Recipes – How to prepare in advance for Suhoor, Iftar and Dinner
    • A golden bowl with imli or tamarind chutney in it.
      Imli Chutney w/o Dates (Tamarind Chutney)
    • A bowl of cilantro chutney with mint in a bowl, with a small spoon in it.
      Cilantro Chutney with Mint (Hari Chutney) | Green Chutney

    Popular Recipes

    • Kaali daal or khari masoor ki daal is a popular Pakistani lentil recipe made with black gram lentils. It can be served with chawal (rice) or roti.
      Kaali daal or khari masoor ki daal | Black gram lentils
    • A bowl full of Pakistani keema aloo topped with coriander leaves.
      Pakistani aloo keema | Ground mince with potato curry
    • Similar to a pilaf, aloo ki tahari or spiced potato rice is a Pakistani / Indian vegetarian dish made with rice and potatoes. Other vegetables can be used but the most popular are potatoes. 
      Aloo ki Tahari or Aloo Chawal | Spiced Potato Rice
    • So this isn’t exactly a recipe but a super simple delicious hack that turns frozen parathas into crispy flaky puri style paratha! Just the thing to have for breakfast with chai.  Follow my step by step tutorial on how to make frozen paratha in an air fryer! 
      Air fryer paratha | How to make frozen paratha in an air fryer

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