Discover and Share the Best World Cuisines
Black Rice Salad – Discovering the forbidden. Venere Rice or Venus Black Rice is a variety of Italian whole-grain and aromatic rice. Named after the goddess of Love, Venus: It is a medium-grain Italian rice that is known for its natural ebony and rust coloured grains and its pleasing aroma. The aroma while cooking is …
Fattoush is one of my favorite salads to whip up as a quick side or many times in fact as a healthy snack. It is known as the Peasant Salad, because farmers of north Lebanon, used to throw in whatever was the harvest of that season and made large amounts to feed large families. Fattoush …
Fresh Aloe Vera Summer Salad Aloe Vera Salad – A cooling fresh salad for the hot summer days. This is my brunch after my long morning walk! This salad wakes you up, refreshes you and cools you down. It is a great picnic salad or post workout salad. Aloe Vera facilitates digestion and helps to …
Asparagus Dip | Creamy Simple Asparagus Spread This Asparagus dip, is extremely quick and easy to make! Quite tasty and even kids will enjoy this vegetable in spreadable form! I am always looking for ways to get the kids to eat certain veggies.. Sometimes, a dip is the easiest way to achieve this. Creamy and …
Makki ki Roti Sarson ka Saag | Punjabi Cornmeal Flatbread and Mustard Greens Makki ki Roti Sarson ka Saag, a traditional duo in the Cuisine of Punjab, often makes its way to the dining table in the Colder Months. ‘Makki ki Roti’ is flatbread made from Maize flour or Indian Cornmeal. It is yellow …
Khandvi | Gujrati Besan Roll Snack Khandvi is a a Gujarati Snack Roll made of Chickpea Flour (Besan) and Buttermilk. It is really easy to make, The super smooth rolls are filled with savory or sweet coconut filling and seasoned lightly. I love how smooth and soft the rolls are. They just ‘dissolve’ in …
Arabian Grilled Chicken Recipe | Djaj Mashwi | Al-Faham Djaj This Arabian Grilled Chicken الدجاج المشوي is my favorite way to do Chicken on the Grill. SO SO EASY. All you need is chicken breasts, some powdered spices, dried herbs and you can make this delicious and appetizing grilled chicken right at home on your grill …
Oats Pongal |Indian Oats Recipes | Quick Breakfast Oats Pongal is a super quick savory breakfast which is a healthier and simplified version of the Rice Pongal. ‘Pongal’ is a festival celebrated in Southern India to celebrate the Harvest Season. ‘Pongal’ is a derivation of the word ‘Pong’, which means to ‘boil …
Baked Fish and Chips – Healthier Choice There are a few versions of Fish and Chips, that I absolutely adore. My Crumbed fish and chips for example, which my kids love. It is darker and more seasoned with a special jalapeño sauce marinade. This baked version however, is made more simplified. Seasoned very lightly, and baked so …
Pineapple Pachadi – Sweet and Savory Pineapple Curry with Yoghurt and Coconut Pineapple Pachadi is a deliciously different type of curry. The punch of raw mustard seeds blends so well in this yoghurt and coconut-based curry with fresh pineapple! Feel the tanginess. Enjoy the sweetness. Savour the Flavor! This is one of the dishes prepared for the …
Simple Bean Sprout Salad with Mint A fresh and simple Bean Sprout Salad thats great as a side dish with grilled meats, chicken or seafood. I especially love it with my curry leaf fried chicken. I should get to that post soon. This salad is made with basic, simple ingredients that you might already have …
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 served in Singapore and Malaysia …
Palak Chicken – Tender Chicken in Spinach Gravy This Palak Chicken is deliciously cooked chicken in a creamy, spinach based gravy. Adding the spinach makes it a healthy dish thats finger licking good to boost! Perfect to eat with steamed rice or roti. Scroll down for video.
Lentil and Barley Soup A lovely Lentil and Barley Soup from the Middle East. Lentils are a staple of Middle Eastern Cuisine. Once considered the poor mans food, lentils are now considered Comfort Food. The combination of Lentils and Barley in this soup provides for a very hearty and almost meaty texture. It can be …
Seekh Kabab – Afghan Chicken Kebabs These deliciously simple Seekh Kababs are perfect for dinner or tea parties. I like to pack them the next day for Kids Lunch Boxes as well. These Seekh Kababs contain no chili powder, pepper or coriander powder. Mildly spiced and very moist and flavorful! We love them! Seekh is …
Watercress and Avacado Dip A Watercress and Avacado Dip that’s very quick and easy dip to serve with Pita Bread, Vegetable or Bread Sticks. Comes in handy when you want something fresh and simple. Watercress helps to increase the level of anti oxidants in the blood which may be why it is thought to have …
Samba Wheat Rava Upma – Dalia / Broken Wheat Healthy Breakfast We are all on the look out for Healthy Breakfast recipes that are quick and easy to prepare. Samba Wheat Rava Upma is an ideal healthy breakfast. Combined with some vegetables and served with salad or curried side dish – this dish takes only …
Banana Cake – Banana Loaf Cake with Walnuts This is the perfect way to use up those over ripened bananas that no one wants to eat.. Banana Cake – Banana Loaf Cake with Walnuts is made with plain wheat flour with the addition of a little bread flour. You could use all wheat flour, but …
Baked Salmon with Balsamic Honey Glaze By Manisha Patel This ‘Salmon with Balsamic Honey Glaze‘ is Juicy, Tender …. Delicious! I have a seven year old who simply loves it! Best thing about this healthy Omega 3 Rich Meal is that is so easy to get on the table. Great served with a fresh Salad …
Cauliflower Curry Kerala Style By Arifa K Simple and tasty vegetarian curry to serve with Chapathi, Parotta, Idiyappam etc … Cauliflower contains a high amount of Vitamin C, Folate Fiber & Complex carbohydrates. It is also a cruciferous vegetable being studied for its role in reducing the risk of cancer. Cauliflower Curry Kerala Style