This simple fried rice is a great alternative to the classic egg fried rice and is a special treat for all garlic lovers! Fried rice is always best when you have the rice cooked from a day before or at least a few hours. Just make sure to cook your rice well, and once strained,…
Tag: 20 minute meals
Veggie Chowmein
We love all kinds of noodles and making veggie chowmein with wholewheat spaghetti is my healthy twist to the traditional chowmein. I came about making this when I was trying to finish a pack of wholewheat spaghetti that was too close to its end date! I love how we don’t even miss the egg noodles…
Chicken Dippers
golden crunchy chicken dippers
Cajun Chicken Penne
This creamy cajun spiced pasta is one of my favourite!I love mixing the tangy passata with the rich creamy bechamel for the base of the pasta and the cajun spices just lifts the whole thing! This dish comes together in 20mins and is the perfect indulgent meal for the weekend or the week!
Leek & Prawn Stir Fry
Stir fries make for a great weeknight meal! Leek stir fry on its own with some rice is great but even better when you add some prawns to the mix!
Chicken bites
These golden chicken bites are the perfect snack to go with your tea. Bengalis are big on nashta or some nibbles with their tea. I do miss this evening snack ritual which would often be the family gathering around for some tea right after Asr prayers or even after Magrib. While this isn’t the typical…
Thai-licious spicy chicken
I like to believe Thai curries and Indian curries are cousins who don’t necessarily get together much but have a lot in common! (Maybe I am projecting 🙈🙈) Thai curries are mild and aromatic, and there is absolutely nothing simple about a Thai curry. Here I am trying to butcher a basic Thai curry with…
Mango-chicken
Delicious chicken in mango sauce!
Crusted salmon with noodles
Fish. A staple in the Bangladeshi diet; steamed rice and any fish fry or curry with lentil is what most traditional Bengali meals are made of. Fish of course is not the only protein we limit ourselves as the nation loves to feast! I love fish but it can be quite tedious to prep and…
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