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Subscribe to my YouTube Channel now So apparently I’ve been slacking lately, but I did manage to film and shoot this super easy Soft Cheese and Jam Pastries for y’all! The hot weather has been driving me crazy and it’s meant I haven’t wanted to stand in the kitchen shooting recipes. This one however requires […]
During Ramadan 2018, you may have seen me create themed Iftar tables, one of which was an Italian themed table. I made a variety of homemade pizzas using this recipe and in keeping with the Italian theme, decided to make cannoli for dessert. The problem I encountered when searching online for a cannoli recipe was […]
If you need a helping hand with deciding what to cook for Eid day (Eid Ul Fitr/Eid Ul Adha), then we’ve got you covered! There are plenty of dishes to choose from including meat/chicken curries, rice, fish, snacks and vegetarian/vegan dishes if that’s what you’re after, we’ve got something for everyone. There are starters, main […]
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel now Guror Handesh are traditional sweet Bengali deep fried snacks, made from a batter of flour and date molasses (morsa gur) or sugar. There are many variations of this recipe and how you make yours will depend on what kind of taste and texture you prefer; many people use just […]
As a family we love eating bhuna curries. The term bhuna, as I understand it, basically means a curry with a thick gravy, some people like it almost dry, but the consistency can vary depending on your personal preference. We love our bhuna curries with a thick but saucy gravy, loose enough to be able […]
Everyone loves dessert. In fact for some people it’s the best part of a meal. Whilst I’m not really a sweet toothed individual (give me cheese or a packet of crisps over a bar of chocolate any day), I do love a good dairy dessert, yes dairy because anything that involves creamy, buttery, dairy goodness […]
We’re well into the second phase of Ramadan, alhamdullilah, the first 10 days have been a blessing with plenty of rain and cool weather to help us ease into the fasting routine, BUT, there are still many more days to go which also means many more days of deciding what to cook for iftar, something […]
There are few things as pleasing as a homemade samosa, I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who doesn’t like a samosa and it would be unheard of to dislike a homemade one at that! I love homemade samosas but find it difficult to make them regularly, let’s face it they do take a lot […]
It’s always nice being able to make your own homemade snacks from scratch, provided they don’t take hours to make (which is usually the case), so when I developed these Tuna And Cheese Pyramids that didn’t require cooking the filling beforehand, I got rather excited! I’m always one for time saving snacks, which is one of the […]
This week has certainly been unpredictable in terms of the weather – we’ve had sun, rain, hail stones with ice cold temperatures and I don’t think it’s about to get better anytime soon. The one thing you CAN be certain of this week is that Afelia’s Chicken Kebabs will delight you, if you do decide […]