Hermits
Today is the last day of 2020, and it felt like a slow crawl to get here. To say that I’ve been anything but a whole mood this year, would be a bit of an understatement. Rather than dwell on… Continue Reading
Author: Aroosa
Mini Citrus Loaf Cake
Has anyone else been feeling a little demotivated these days this year? I count my blessings everyday, but I can’t seem to shake the lethargy that is 2020.
Ammi’s Mixed Sabzi (Mom’s Mixed Vegetables)
Confession time: although most of the Pakistani dishes that I’ve posted on here involve meat, I have to admit I’m not a “meat person”. Truthfully, I’ve never been a “meat person” (much to hubby’s dismay). I don’t crave it like… Continue Reading
Shami Kebabs
Growing up, my mum had a bi-monthly ritual of preparing gallon sized freezer bags of shami kebabs. The kebabs would be made over the course of a weekend, frozen on trays, and then packed and tucked away in the deep… Continue Reading
Hokkaido Milk Buns
When I was young girl, my older brother had me convinced that I was not my parents’ biological child. He had conjured a story that involved my parents discovering a crying infant (me) in a dumpster behind their local grocery… Continue Reading
Aloo Samosas
Happy New Year dear friends! I’m a tad bit late here (okay, I’m über late here), but I hope that the new year brings you all tremendous joys and endless positive vibes! I’m not one for New Year’s resolutions, but… Continue Reading
Pumpkin Spice Muffins
Hi friends! Guess what time of year it is?! It is, undeniably, the most wonderful time of the year. Autumn – my dear friends – is FINALLY here! Now I suppose autumn has been around for a few weeks,… Continue Reading
Citrus Sorbet
It has been a long and incredibly HOT summer here, friends. I’m aware that this isn’t a particular popular notion to admit, but I have absolutely no shame in sharing that I don’t care much (read: at all) for summer.… Continue Reading
Murgh Makhani (Butter Chicken)
Hi friends – it’s been a while! But I’m back and I’m excited to share my fool-proof recipe for *almost* guilt free, healthier butter chicken. I realize that this probably sounds like an oxymoron, but I promise you this… Continue Reading
Kheer (Pakistani Rice Pudding)
I have an incredibly unhealthy obsession with cardamom. I grew up in a household where it was used as a breath freshener, crushed with nuts and grains for a hearty winter porridge, and thrown along with orange pekoe to make… Continue Reading