Appetizers and Snacks Recipes
Mina Halal recently launched it’s new line of halal deli products which includes Chicken Bologna, Chicken Wieners (aka Chicken Hotdogs) and Chicken Breakfast Strips (aka Chicken Bacon). I received some samples of these products through Halal Foodie and decided to use the Chicken Breakfast Strips for topping these Cheesy Potato Rounds. 📌 Save All Mina Halal products are certified…
It’s always a pleasure to be a part of my blogger friend Lubna Karim’s Ramadan projects. Lubna has been hosting Joy from Fasting to Feasting on her lovely blog Yummy Food for the past six years.Though Ramadan is not about feasting and it is during these 30 days of fasting that we learn to control…
When it comes to blogging, I have seen very few food bloggers as dedicated as Lubna Karim who shares her wonderful recipes with lovely pics on her blog Yummy Food. I really felt honored when she asked me to write a guest post as part of the Joy from Fasting to Feasting – VI series where…
I was glad to be chosen by Hidden Valley Ranch as one of Canada’s top online influencers to sample their new flavors and come up with some Ranchified recipes. 📌 Save 📌 Save Hidden Valley Original Ranch has been an old family favorite and I found the new flavors – Hidden Valley Spicy Ranch as…
A few days ago I received this Lentil Kit from Canadian Lentils as part of the celebrations for May as Love Your Lentils Month. 📌 Save Along with the kit came an invitation to participate in the Love Your Lentil Blogger Challenge being held in partnership with Chef Michael Smith. Due to my other commitments…
It’s our annual family get together time in sunny Houston, away from the freezing cold of Toronto. Sofia and Aisha find it strange that they can venture out of the house without their jackets, even though it’s December. With Christmas just round the corner, festivity is in the air and the city is sparkling with…
Tortillas are really a lifesaver for me on those crazy weekday mornings when I’m struggling to get both my daughters ready for school, making breakfast for everyone, feeding them ( at 5.5 and 3.5 years of age they still refuse to have breakfast by themselves) and packing everyone’s lunchboxes.. I usually keep some cooked meat…
I had sworn off fried foods during Ramadan but after ten days of fasting I couldn’t resist making this old favorite of mine for iftar. These cutlets can be frozen too. Alternately, you can make and freeze the minced meat filling (which can be used for samosas too) and simply boil the potatoes and stuff the cutlets…
I wonder if it happens in your home too. Whenever my husband is out of town, I feel too lazy to prepare any special meals . My kids, sis in law and myself survive mostly on endless variations of pasta, khichdi, pulao and similar quick fix dinners. Sometimes I feel guilty about it but then my daughters are not too…
When dining out, Mediterranean cuisine is the most popular choice among my family members for a number of reasons – it’s healthy, not too spicy ( we love spicy food but my daughters can’t handle even slightly spicy food) and there are lots of meat/chicken options to choose from ( my husband is a big…
