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Desi recipes, Desserts

Sheer Khurma (Nani Ammi special)

Sheer Sheer Khurma is a rich vermicelli pudding made with milk, lots of nuts, dates and sugar. The dish literally means milk with dates. Its often made during Eid.Eid festivities are kind of incomplete until and unless you have Sheer Khurma! I learned two different versions of it, one from my Mom and another one […]

Masala Soda Or Limca Drink
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Limca Drink (Masala Soda)

Limca or Masala Soda is famous street drink in Pakistan. The drink is very simple to make with some lemon juice, black salt and some spices but the signature loud bang which you hear at the limca stall produced by opening of the fizzy drink bottle cannot be recreated here. When your husband craves for […]

Continental Recipes

Sesame Chicken

Sesame chicken is one of those kinds of dishes which makes everyone happy at the table. It is not overly spicy so the kids enjoy it equally. It can be made with prawns and with or without a variety of vegetables. I like it with spring/green onion, bell pepper and a little bit of shallot  […]

Baking, Desserts

Vanilla Walnut Tea Cake

When you have a special place for tea in your  life, anything which can be enjoyed with tea becomes special too. Do you know there is a special term used  for tea lovers or tea connoisseurs, they are called Teaisd ( someone who appreciates the art of tea). This tea cake is perfectly balanced and […]

The creamy rich coffee
Drinks

Cold coffee

In warm weather cold coffee is the best way to satisfy caffeine cravings. Do you know the acidic contents of coffee decreases when its served cold so its much easier on stomach. Also caffeine is a natural appetite suppressant and will delay normal feelings of hunger for a short period of time. While this doesn’t […]

Continental Recipes

Prawn Tempura

  Tempura is Japanese style of cooking mostly using seafood , very much similar to fritters in desi cooking.  The batter which is used for coating is thin, airy made out of ice cold water.  Tips Heat oil properly if u add prawns in cold oil ur prawn will get soggyFry them on medium high […]