It is not everyday that you turn 30. Today is that special day for me. After having constant “surprises” every year on my birthday and getting a cake from my loved ones, I had to do something non-conventional for the big 3 – O! I decided to make my own cake. It is not fancy,Continue reading “Oreo Cream Cheese Chocolate Truffles”
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Cake Mugs
Any one craving for a quick sweet treat at home? Then you have got to try this recipe out. Call it what you want … Cake-in-a-mug, microwave cake, or just cake mugs. It tastes good. I got this simple idea from another website. It has a list of a variety of cakes. I am giving youContinue reading “Cake Mugs”
Malai Chicken Kebab
Malai Chicken Kebab is also known as Reshmi Chicken Kebab. It is one of the many types of Indian kebabs that are made through out the country. The word malai in literally means cream in Hindi which is the national language of India and Reshmi means silk. This kebab got its name because of how juicy and succulent theseContinue reading “Malai Chicken Kebab”
Chicken Fajitas
It was a slow week in Cookathon’s kitchen. It was time to take a small break after the Eid holidays. After all the festivities and the impromptu get-togethers of family and friends, I must say, it was a much needed break from all the cooking. All week long I have been surviving on light sandwiches.Continue reading “Chicken Fajitas”
Double Desert
Eid Mubarak to you all! It is Eid in Dubai!! The festive season of the middle east is on. And festivals only mean one thing. Sweets and deserts. I personally do not have a sweet tooth, but I sure can appreciate the cravings my loved ones have for sugar. Many of you might be aware ofContinue reading “Double Desert”
Apple Sauce
This is a simple home made sauce that can be used to compliment our cereals, pancakes or waffles or pound cakes, ice creams and milkshakes. A small pinch of salt brings out the earthy flavour of the cinnamon and nutmeg spices in this sauce. And using fresh apples and sugar helps keep the sauce for longContinue reading “Apple Sauce”
The Mediterranean Way
Today was a lazy day. Dint want to cook anything elaborate. But wanted a filling iftar for my family and myself. Something Arabic. So … I decided to make Arayees. The quick and filling Arabic sandwich.I quickly made my way to my local butcher, got half a kg ground mutton, grabbed a bunch ofContinue reading “The Mediterranean Way”
Day 1
I am trying to create a space where I can save and share my recipes. Ramadan is that month of the year where we all Muslims feel like we have a chance of improving ourselves by following our religion i.e. Islam in the right way. This is also the month where we all enjoy thoseContinue reading “Day 1”