Grilled Honey Chili Chicken

Grilled Honey Chili Chicken

Hailing from Peshawar, our idea of good food is meat with meat and some more meat.  We love to grill at home and we grill…

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Dal Chawal & Tomato Chutney

Dal Chawal & Tomato Chutney

 This is the simplest meal ever, and yet it’s second to none in popularity. It’s enjoyed in every household, and I too opt for it,…

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Gajar ka Halwa

Gajar ka Halwa

Did I tell you that I have a thing for halwas?  Halwa weather is totally approaching. Leaves have started changing colors, and pretty soon we’ll…

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Zucchini & Red Pepper Pasta

Zucchini & Red Pepper Pasta

 This. Sometimes you find inspiration in the most unexpected places.  I was doing some grocery shopping for my daughter’s birthday party, still undecided about what kind…

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Chapli Kabab

Chapli Kabab

I’m from Peshawar. And it would be safe to say that undeniably, Peshawar stands absolutely unrivaled in its famous chapli kabab (annoyingly called chappal kabab…

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Fruit Chaat

Fruit Chaat

Sometimes, I feel a little hesitant about posting the simple stuff, afraid that everyone will think, “Oh, well, everyone knows how to make that!” But then…

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Kheer

Kheer

Benefits of parents-in-law visiting #108: I finally learned how to make kheer! Disclaimer: I’m not the biggest kheer fan out there. (More of a firni…

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Lassi

Lassi

Is lassi the best drink in the world or what?!!! So refreshing! And by lassi I mean sweet lassi. But people also love salty lassi…

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Chana Mewa Pulao

Chana Mewa Pulao

Chana mewa pulao- the absolute king of Peshawari Pulaos! A complete meal, much like biryani is in the south. And so grand! When I served…

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