Pistachio Cardamom Cupcakes With Rose Glaze Icing for 2nd Blogoversary

Pistachio Cardamom Cupcakes With Rose Glaze Icing ... These cupcakes are my new favorite. Unique and fragrant cupcakes with a combination of pistachio, cardamom and rosewater, simply delicious. Bite into these cupcakes, you'll feel like eating a South Asian sweet.

Simply Sweet 'n Savory turns 2 today! I can't believe that I have been blogging for two years. I would like to thank my fellow bloggers, readers, followers, and subscribers; each and every one of you from the bottom of my heart for the constant support and encouragement. Each single comment makes me excited and motivates me to continue trying out new recipes. Thank you so much once again! Without you, this blog would not be possible :)

Pistachio Cardamom Cupcakes With Rose Glaze Icing

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Makes : 18 mini cupcakes

Ingredients :

For Cupcakes :

• 4 oz. / 114 gm.  plain flour
• 1 tsp.   baking powder
• 4 oz. / 114 gm.  butter, softened
• 4 oz. / 114 gm.  castor sugar

Curried Chicken Pita Wraps

Curried Chicken Pita Wraps ... A combination of flavorful curried chicken and refreshing salad, wrapped in a warm pita bread. Healthy and absolutely delicious!

Curried Chicken Pita Wraps
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Ingredients :

For Chicken :

• 250 gm.   boneless chicken, small cubes
• 1/2 cup yogurt
• 1 tsp.  vinegar
• 1/2 tsp.  salt

Rasmalai or Ras Malai ( Powdered Milk Balls In Sweetened Milk )

Rasmalai or Ras Malai ( Powdered Milk Balls In Sweetened Milk ) ... Rasmalai, a sweet milk dessert, is popular throughout South Asia. It is usually made with Paneer ( fresh cheese ), shaped into flattened balls and cooked in a thickened milk. Here's an easy and quick Rasmalai recipe, made with powdered milk. Soft and light balls with milk syrup and flavored with cardamom and pistachios.


Rasmalai ( Powdered Milk Balls In Sweetened Milk )
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Serves : 6

Ingredients :

For Milk :

• 1 liter / 4 cups milk
• 1/2 cup sugar

Lemonies ( Lemon Brownies )

Lemonies ( Lemon Brownies ) ... These are light, refreshing, and very irresistible. They have a dense texture as there is no baking powder or baking soda in the recipe. If you love lemons, you will surely love this :)


Lemonies ( Lemon Brownies )
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Ingredients :

For Brownies :

• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup sugar

Chinioti Kunna Gosht : Eid-ul-Adha Mubarak

Chiniot ( a city in Punjab, Pakistan) is known for its intricately carved wooden furniture all over the world. Kunna gosht is a famous dish from Chiniot. Traditionally, it is cooked in a clay pot (mitti ki handi) which enhances its flavor.  Enjoy this delicious dish this Eid with your family :)

Eid Mubarak! Happy Eid-ul-Adha!

Chinioti Kunna Gosht
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Serves : 4 - 6


Ingredients :

• 1/2 to 3/4 cup cooking oil or ghee ( clarified buter )
• 1/2 kg.  Mutton with bones
• 3 medium onions, thinly sliced

Halloween Cupcakes ( Chocolate Cupcakes with Orange Buttercream Frosting )

Halloween Cupcakes ( Chocolate Cupcakes with Orange Butter-cream Frosting ) ... How about making some simple, easy and fun ( not so scary ) cupcakes! All you need is some orange frosting, melted chocolate and sprinkles to decorate these cupcakes. I mixed and matched two recipes to make a small batch. They're not the best cupcakes but pretty good, soft and delicious!

Halloween Cupcakes
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Makes : 5

Ingredients :

For Cupcakes :

• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1/4 cup castor sugar
• 1 egg

Chicken Biryani

Chicken Biryani ... A world-renowned rice dish made with boiled rice and a thick chicken curry, flavored with spices. Both rice and chicken are cooked separately, then layered and cooked over low heat until fully done. Enjoy this masalay dar biryani!

Chicken Biryani
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Ingredients :

For Chicken :

• 1/2 cup cooking oil / ghee
• 250 gm.  onions, sliced
• 250 gm.  tomatoes, roughly chopped
• 1 cup yogurt