Discover and Share the Best World Cuisines
Simple Agar Agar Jelly – Vegan Jelly using Agar Agar Powder Agar Agar or China Grass is a vegetarian substitute for gelatin. Here, I use agar agar powder to make these Simple Agar Agar Jelly Bites. You can also use the agar agar strips, but it takes soaking and longer time …
Jeeraka Kanji – Simple Cumin Rice Porridge Jeeraka Kanji or Cumin Rice Porridge is a staple in many homes during the month of Ramadan. It goes down so easily. Soothing and filling at the same time. There is a more spiced version of this porridge made with chicken. This is …
Chicken Lollipop with Green Chilli Mayo Chicken Lollipop is a popular Indo Chinese appetizer/ hors d’œuvre. Something about these Lollipop Shaped fried chicken wings has everyone reaching to grab one! Could it be the crunchy texture and spiced, aromatic flavor that comes with each bite?!? A very ‘simple to do ‘recipe. …
Vegetable Chow Mein I love making Chinese stir fried dishes. They come together so quickly and are so satisfying. This Vegetable Chow Mein or Stir Fried Noodles with vegetables is one of the easiest Chinese Recipes. If you like, you can make an omelette with some chopped scallions and celery, …
Labneh Dip – Delicious Middle Eastern Dip Yoghurt is called ‘Laban’ in the Middle East. ‘Labneh’ is this delicious, creamy dip which is made by hanging or straining the yoghurt to get it thickened to the consistency of cream cheese. Although the prepared ‘Labneh’ can be eaten (plain) as it is …
Za’atar Spice Recipe Za’atar is the generic name given to the set of herbs that belong to the Genera Origanum. These are Oregano, Thyme, Basil Thyme and Savory. Za’atar is also the name for the spice/ condiment made from a mixture of these herbs with sumac and sesame seeds. It is …
Quick Chicken Tikka Fried Rice This is a very quick Fried Rice, incorporating the yumminess of Chicken Tikka, which most kids are crazy for! The most important thing in preparing your kids lunch boxes, is planning! Make a plan for what you are going to make the next morning. …
Hot and Sweet Thai Meatballs These meatballs are so quick and easy to make. Exotic and fragrant Thai meatballs coated in a lovely hot and sweet sauce. I use Sriracha to flavor the sauce. It may be substituted with any hot chili sauce (THAI). The chicken meatballs cook so fast …
Crumbed Fish and Chips Crumbed Fish and Chips bears no resemblance to the English Fish and Chips. These marinated, crumb coated and pan fried fillets are so yummy, served with a special quickie tartar sauce and fries or chips. Use thin white fillets of fish (boneless), that have a thin and edible skin. I find …
Sizzling Black Pepper Beef – Hot Plate Recipe This is a complete set meal, the star of which is the Sizzling Black Pepper Beef. The peppery sizzler beef is just perfect served in the cast iron hot plate with sweet corn and eggs, sunny side up! Add some crisped lettuce, coleslaw …
Tasty Vegetable Samosa – Potato and Peas filling This is a very simple but tasty Vegetable Samosa Recipe. The ‘no nonsense’ potato and green peas filling is lightly flavored with curry spices. So yummy, hot and crispy and just lightly spiced. Even chicken and meat lovers will help themselves again …
Arabian Biryani – Pressure Cooker Chicken Biryani Ramadan 2015 is around the corner. I thought it’s time to post a quick Iftar dish that can be prepared easily. The first few days, can prove challenging, deciding what to make for Iftar. This Arabian Biryani is a Delicious ‘Quickie’ Chicken Biryani …
Quick Stir Fried Rice Vermicelli with Vegetables (BeeHoon) Beehoon or Rice Vermicelli, is a great thing to make a quick lunch. Chop some veggies and soak the vermicelli. Pack the lunch in a matter of minutes easily. My kids will actually eat their veggies when it’s mixed in with …
Easy Turmeric and Carrot Fried Rice Starting off my section on EASY KIDS LUNCH BOX RECIPES, this Turmeric and Carrot Fried Rice is a regular in my kids lunch boxes. They love the turmeric scented rice. It is so easy to make which is a necessity when sending off …
Cheese and Bell Pepper Pizza – Moroccan Style This Delicious Cheese and Bell Pepper Pizza – Moroccan Style has the perfect blend of Cheeses (Mozzarella, Cheddar, Colby, and Parmesan) to make it perfectly Cheeselicious! The delicious homemade Pizza Sauce comes with a difference, incorporating ‘Moroccan and Middle Eastern-influenced spices and …
Dal Palak – Moong Dal Spinach Curry – Cheera Parippu A simple home style Dal Palak. Tasty, served with rice or roti. This Dal Palak uses split Moong Dal and Spinach. Made ‘extra special’ with my delicious crispy fried chili-shallot topping! Coconut is ground to a smooth paste, to add …
Baked Eggs and Kale with Mushrooms Looking for a very quick and easy dish that is healthy and tasty at the same time? This Quick Baked Eggs and Kale with Mushrooms is the perfect side dish to serve at any meal. Serve with breakfast noodles, rice or even in wraps. We …
Malabar Fish Biryani – Delicious and Simple Malabar Fish Biryani???? Yes Please! Biryani – The all-time comfort food! Be it a fancy wedding, a family reunion, or just a lazy weekend lunch – Biryani is always there to make you happy! So for the fish lovers out there, what could …
AlBaik Style Broasted Chicken If you have ever visited Jeddah, KSA this will be familiar to you. AlBaik Chicken is a Fried Chicken outlet, unique to this region. The local KFC is no competition for this favorite mouth-watering fried chicken. It is beyond delicious and I am sure everyone wants …
Palak Chicken Quesadilla This Palak Chicken Quesadilla is one of those fusion recipes that work! If you have left over Palak Chicken or even Palak Paneer, this is a delicious way to re-vamp the dish for the next meal. It’s so yummy you might even want to make it …
