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Falooda Sharbat

Sharbat is a water or milk based drink prepared from fruits or flower petals and served chilled. A childhood favorite sweet milk drink I...

Creamy Parsley Pesto

Pesto is a delicious condiment from Italy. Traditionally made with fresh basil leaves, pine nuts, parmesan and olive oil. Over the years...

Gulab Jamun Mille Crepe Cake

Mille Crepe Cakes are absolutely divine. Think thin layers of pancakes layered with flavored icings and enjoyed as a decadent dessert. So...

Restaurant Style Taco Meat

If you eat only zabihah (animal cut in accordance to Islamic Law) like me, you will be over the moon to finally have restaurant style...

Pasanday Tacos

Pasanday is a South Asian Mughal inspired dish. It is made using thin fillets of beef or goat pot roast. Traditionally thin flat fillets...

Brisket Samosas

Any kind of roasted meat is a hit in my home. My boys are definite meat eaters and get it from their dad. This brisket is a special...

Ras Malai Macarons

We all know I love a good fusion and love coming up with ways to help keep my South Asian roots to a dish. The flavors of rose, cardamom...

Falooda

Ramadan Meal Roundup

Some of my most asked questions this time of year are, what are your favorite Ramadan recipes? Can you please compile a list of your own...

Ramadan Prep

Every year I get asked what or how I prep my kitchen for Ramadan. And the answer is always, "The Essentials." Now I know many of you...

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I'm Zakiya. Blending my love of cooking and crafting while running around after three little boys making my own Blend of Spice.

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