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Khaana Khazana

Khaana Khazana

The colours and tastes of Pakistan are wonderfully encapsulated by...

The FigTree

The FigTree

The fig is one of the foods mentioned in the Qur’an. The Bible...

Festa della Carne

Festa della Carne

To mark the festive occasion of Eid al-Adha, Fatema Zehra selects a...

Cooking with Red Jewels

Cooking with Red Jewels

The pomegranate has been mentioned in numerous ancient texts. The...

Cake Pops

Cake Pops

Cake pops, cakesicles or cake balls. Whatever you would like to call these delightful morsels of cakey heaven, express some fun and creativity with this playful way to...

Cooking with Dates

Cooking with Dates

Fresh dates are an amazing source of nutrition and often a...

Jam Packed

Jam Packed

Nothing beats the homely taste of jams and marmalades to start your...

The VegTable

The VegTable

Vegetarian food needn’t be dull. Try this selection of exotic and...

From Bosnia with Love

From Bosnia with Love

Bosnian cuisine is a careful balance of Eastern and Western...

The Charm of Tea

The Charm of Tea

What better way to spoil your mum on Mother's Day than to...

Pastry Passion

Pastry Passion

Not much can compete with the taste of perfectly risen puff pastry...

Raw Appeal

Raw Appeal

Choosing nutritious plant-based ingredients and raw foods as an...

Spiritual Fulfilment

Spiritual Fulfilment

With the month of Ramadan approaching, Saman Khwaja presents recipes...

Breakfast at the World Table

Breakfast at the World Table

Wake up and be inspired by the wonderful flavours of the world....

Catch of the Day

Catch of the Day

Savour the delights of the sea with Rehana Jeraj’s catch of...

Veggie Delights

Veggie Delights

The month of May plays host to National Vegetarian Week. Join Fatema...

Cooking with Aubergine

Cooking with Aubergine

Commonly found in Middle Eastern and Asian kitchens, the aubergine...

The Art of Soup

The Art of Soup

Warm your palette this winter as emel paints you a canvas of...

The Fine Dining Experience

The Fine Dining Experience

Add some regal flair to the otherwise bland dining table through...

A Taste of the Orient - Chinese Food Ideas

A Taste of the Orient - Chinese Food Ideas

Savour the aromatic flavours of the Far East and join emel in a...

Rose Palace Restaurant Review

Rose Palace Restaurant Review

Review by Yasmin and Firoz Bandali We went to the Rose Palace...

Eid Cuts

Eid Cuts

The festival of Eid al-Adha is marked by the sacrifice of lamb to...

Whet your Appetite - Seafood recipes

Whet your Appetite - Seafood recipes

With a growing threat to the ocean’s fish supplies, ...

Food for Fasting

Food for Fasting

As the month of Ramadan approaches, Fatema Zehra finds the...

Eid Bites

Eid Bites

Eid is a joyous time filled with family and friends. Enjoy these...

The Braii Meat Feast

The Braii Meat Feast

The word Braai originates from the Afrikaans and can be regarded as...

Ramadan Recipe Ideas - Cook One, Freeze One

Ramadan Recipe Ideas - Cook One, Freeze One

Save effort and time by preparing twice as much food – some...

Market Marvels - Country inspired recipes

Market Marvels - Country inspired recipes

Fresh and wholesome produce is the essence of country living. Fatema...

Revolutionary Food

Revolutionary Food

Food is one of man’s greatest necessities and is often at the...

Tea-Time Wonderland - Ideas for Mother's Day

Tea-Time Wonderland - Ideas for Mother's Day

Embark on your very own Alice adventure with all things dainty and...

Cabbage Patch

Cabbage Patch

Once popular with the Greeks and Romans, cabbage is often shunned...

Food - Student Fares

Food - Student Fares

If your idea of student meals is a tin of baked beans then ...

Bread - Wholesome winter goodness

Bread - Wholesome winter goodness

Raise your spirits with some flour-power this winter by baking your...

Waste Not, Want Not

Waste Not, Want Not

This season let Huma Mehdi guide you through five of her favourite...

Love of Lamb - Recipes for Eid

Love of Lamb - Recipes for Eid

Marking the festive occasion of Eid al-Adha we have a banquet of...

Lemon Meringue Pie

Lemon Meringue Pie

Light and zesty warm...

Pecan Pie

Pecan Pie

An American...

Comforting Desserts

Comforting Desserts

Warm up this Autumn by indulging in these delicious desserts. ...

Bread and Butter Pudding

Bread and Butter Pudding

An English classic - great for those rainy...

Blueberry and lemon pudding

Blueberry and lemon pudding

Perfect for a night...

Middle Feast

Middle Feast

Indulge in the sweetest tastes of the Middle East. These delicious...

Iftar ideas....

Iftar ideas....

Sweet VermicelliA traditional flavoursome dish with almonds and...

Honey & Mustard Roast Chicken

Honey & Mustard Roast Chicken

Honey & Mustard Roast Chicken with Seasonal Vegetables ...

Traffic Light Soups

Traffic Light Soups

Carrot & Coriander  Serves 4    Ingredients1...

Thai Tasters

Thai Tasters

We've all been there... tired and hungery, you remember you...

Food Recipes

Food Recipes

We'll take you through some recipes that will tantalise your taste...

What's Halal about Food?

What's Halal about Food?

The halal food industry is worth billions, yet it is poor in...

Food Childhood

Food Childhood

Samia Khan recalls memories of wholesome values and generous...

Food Childhood

Food Childhood

Aaisha Ahmed grew up with a mixed background and developed her taste...

The Taste of Home

The Taste of Home

Smell is the sense most linked to memory. The rich smells of food...