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Curried Barbecue Wings

Let’s face it, in an ideal world none of us would have to or want to cook…..right? We would spend less time in the kitchen and more time doing the things we love and why not, it’s totally possible when you have recipes like my Curried Barbecue Wings. I find some of my quickest and tastiest […]

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Afelia’s Lamb Kebabs

Afelia’s Lamb Kebabs are really simple to make, they don’t require a great deal of effort but taste brilliant! I always admired the way my mum used to make Lamb Kebabs using simple fresh ingredients, the results were lip-smackingly good. Shami kebabs were frequently present at our dining table growing up, my dad was a […]

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Cheat Doner Kebab

Ok, so everyone loves a Doner Kebab but what do you do when you can’t be bothered going to the takeaway? You make it at home of course! This recipe is my younger sister’s ingenious idea, I’ve adapted it slightly, so all credit goes to her. The first time I tasted this Cheat Doner Kebab […]

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Dali Bora (Lentil Fritters)

These fritters have to be without a doubt one of the most consumed snacks during Ramadan in the vast majority of Bangladeshi households, they’re called fiyazi/fiyaza in Bengali. My family can munch on these moreish Dali Bora (Lentil Fritters) bites on any occasion and being my eldest brother’s favourite snack, I often prepare this along with […]

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Cheat Tortilla Lamb Samosas

I can’t think of anything better to munch on than a samosa when it comes to snacking! The actual process of making Samosas, especially ones where the pastry is made from scratch, can be laborious and cumbersome which often means people end up buying them instead of opting for homemade…..but that needn’t be the case! […]

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Afelia’s Jumbo Sized Spicy Bean Burgers

Getting kids to eat chicken and meat is simple; my kids adore fish too and will happily eat the fish based dishes I cook. However, when it comes to foods that are based on vegetables or pulses it can be difficult to make it appealing to hard to please palates, this was my experiment in […]

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  • Chicken Pakoras
  • Chicken Pakoras

Chicken Pakoras

The first time I tasted Chicken Pakoras was about ten years ago, my sister had been visiting family outside of London and there was a local restaurant that had this dish on their menu. Of course when she returned home she had to bring back a batch for us to taste. It was awesome because […]

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Quick Tandoori Chicken Wings

These wings can be eaten on their own, with chips or with rice. You may want to prepare a dish like this as a starter during Ramadan, kids and adults love it! This recipe Quick Tandoori Chicken Wings was something I threw together one day for lunch when I didn’t have time to cook a […]

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Chicken Tikka

A recipe that will keep your chicken breasts moist, tastes delicious served with salad as a starter or as a main meal. Tandoori chicken has to be without a doubt one of the most loved Indian dishes. It is popular in the Indian subcontinent and famous the world over. Every household has their own technique and […]

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  • Minced Lamb Samosas
  • Minced Lamb Samosas
  • Minced Lamb Samosas

Minced Lamb Samosas

This is one of the most anticipated snacks on my dinner table during Ramadan, the Muslim’s holy month of fasting. It is a lengthy and laborious task, but the satisfaction you get from your family enjoying these homemade tasty delights is second to none! Samosas are one of the best snacks ever, they are so […]

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