Sunday mornings in Pakistan deserve to be treated to Chana Masala and Puris from the nearest bakery (or halwai shop). We will cater to Puris some other time, for now stay content with Chana Masala. It tastes yummy and goes great with rice, chappatis, parathas or even a plain old spoon!
Some people really love this speciality dish. Although it is not that difficult to prepare it does require about 70 minutes of your time. It tastes great and once you learn it you’ll love to do it again. Indian version of this popular subcontinental dish utilises a pinch of asafoetida (heeng). People on the Pakistani side don’t use heeng that often. So here we go.
Hi all you desi chicken lovers, here is another sizzling hot recipe from the vast expanses of the subcontinent. This time its a rich preparation of whole chicken with saffron and roasted spices. Yummy, I can see you drooling! Here we go..
This summer why not start off with this no bake chocolate lime pie? It is an all time favourite of our friend and cooking expert Mr. William (Wullie) Callan and has been specially sent for Best Desi Cooking. For the taste of this delicious English summer pie here’s what you will need to do:
In Pakistan and India pickles of all sorts have a special place in lunch and dinners. Specially the village folk are very fond of these tongue twisting delicacies which are also comparatively cheap to make or buy. Many dozens of different types of pickles are common. However, we will get you started with the basic and most popular one. Others will follow soon.
