Whole Chicken Legs with Tahini & Rosemary Leaves

Whole Chicken Legs with Tahini & Rosemary Leaves

Since the Thanksgiving holiday, I have been overwhelmingly busy with my final phase of book’s editing. My best intention is to provide my readers a unique dining experience through my forthcoming book. I’m saying this because cooking and eating is connected to a full...
Spicy Cranberry Sauce with Curry Leaves ‘Tarka’

Spicy Cranberry Sauce with Curry Leaves ‘Tarka’

Hot shimmering oil or ‘tarka’ in Urdu always goes great with spiced lentil dishes. In my recipe, I use it with my special extra hot cranberry sauce. This spicy sauce tastes incredibly awesome. It can accompany baked turkey on Thanksgiving. Ingredients:  1 cup fresh...
Roasted Pumpkin with Tahini Sauce

Roasted Pumpkin with Tahini Sauce

My annual Thanksgiving feast is always special. This year I plan on preparing savory roasted pumpkin with hummus and tahini. Before serving, I drizzle pomegranate seeds, pine nuts, and herbs. This entree will brighten up my feast. Ingredients:  1 ½ cup roasted pumpkin...
Chicken Shashlik with Tomato & Peanut Butter Gravy

Chicken Shashlik with Tomato & Peanut Butter Gravy

Chicken shashlik is the perfect dish for a relaxed weekend. In my recipe, I use tomato sauce and peanut butter to make the gravy. Hope you enjoy the recipe. Ingredients: Preparing the chicken: 2 boneless chicken breasts, cut into thin slices ½ sour cream 1 teaspoon...
Pakistani-style Baked Fish

Pakistani-style Baked Fish

Cooking a seafood dish is fun and relatively easy. Today I am providing the ingredients so that you are able to bake your favorite fish.  This dish is delicious and ideal for the fall. Ingredients:  2 pounds whole tilapia, red or gray snapper 2 teaspoons ginger and...