Rice Dishes – Raihana's Cuisines

Curried Rice with Red Lentils (Chuti Khichri)

Posted on April 27, 2018April 27, 2018

A great curried rice and lentil recipe that is not only quick to eat but super delicious. Ing: 1/2 cup red lentils or masoor dal 1.5 cups white rice wash and keep aside 2.5 cups water 1 medium onions sliced thinly 1 tsp cumin seeds 1 tsp mustard seeds 1/2 tsp turmeric 6 to 7 […]

Main Dishes

Ground Beef Rice and Potato Casserole

Posted on April 27, 2018

This is a delicious homemade casserole with a lot of Indian flavor! Ing: 4 large potatoes sliced and fried salt and pepper for the potatoes per your taste 2 cups cooked rice 1 bunch spring onions chopped 2 large onions sliced and fried until golden brown 1 lb ground beef 1.5 tbsp fresh garlic puree […]

Main Dishes

Simple Eid Biryani in English

Posted on April 27, 2018

For all those that find it very hard and time consuming to make biryani on Eid here is a simple recipe that can also be made a day ahead but pls note to mix it so the rice does not get lumpy. It tastes even better the next day! Enjoy! Raihana’s Cuisines Page: https://www.facebook.com/Raihanascuisine/ Pinterest: […]

Breads, Buns & more

Ground Beef Stuffed Rotis/Parathas

Posted on April 27, 2018April 27, 2018

These rotis are soft and flaky and a tasty ground beef makes this dish even more tasty. Dip it in your favorite chutney to complete any snack or meal. Ing: 1/2 cup olive oil to pan fry 1.5 lbs raw ground beef (washed and drained) 1 tbsp fresh ginger and garlic 1 cube knorr beef […]

Chutneys

How to make Raita or a Yogurt Condiment for Pilaf or Biryani

Posted on April 27, 2018

This is a condiment eaten with any rice dish, not only is it delicious but it’s very good for you. Give it a try and let me know how it turns out for you! Ing: Onions thinly sliced Carrots shredded or slivered Cucumbers peeled, deseeded and chopped Coriander leaves chopped fine 1 Lemon juiced salt […]

Main Dishes

Easy and Delicious Pakistani Chicken Biryani

Posted on April 27, 2018

This is my mother in law’s recipe and lots of you out there was asking for this recipe! Here is the link for the raita or condiment eaten with the biryani Hope you all enjoy this video! Raihana’s Cuisines Page: https://www.facebook.com/Raihanascuisine/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/Raihanaa/pins/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raihanascuisines/ Ing: 2 tbsp oil 1 large onion chopped finely 6 […]

Desserts

Zarda or Jardo or Sweet Aromatic Rice with Almonds and Raisins

Posted on April 27, 2018

This is a very aromatic rice, that has simple ingredients yet a very festive and delicious sweet rice. Ing: 2 tbsp unsalted butter 2 cups rice (soaked for about 2 hours) 1 cinnamon stick 6 to 7 cardamon seeds 3 tbsp fennel seeds pinch of yellow color 1/4 tsp saffron 1.5 cups of sugar 2.5 […]

Main Dishes

Easy and Delicious Smoked Cajun Rice

Posted on April 27, 2018

Super easy and delicious rice mixed with ground beef and given a natural smoke right in the comfort of your kitchen! Thanks Zahida Merali for this flavorful rice dish! Ing: 1 tsp turmeric 7 whole cardamon pods 1 tbsp cajun seasoning 1 tsp garam masala 7 cloves 1 tsp black pepper 2 red dried chili […]

Rice Dishes

Simple Super Delicious Chicken Pilaf in English

Posted on April 26, 2018April 26, 2018

Very easy and simple yet deliciously fragrant chicken pilaf Ingredients: 2 cups rice wash and soak in 4 cups water 3 to 4 potatoes quartered 2 whole chickens cut and cleaned 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp cumin seeds 7 cloves 8 black peppercorns 5 whole cardamom seeds 1/2 cup crushed fried onions 3 bay […]

Main Dishes

Strawberry Sriracha Chicken topped on Coconut Rice

Posted on April 25, 2018

A super delicious combination of strawberries and sriracha chicken served on a bed of coconut rice and topped with fresh strawberry salsa! Ing: 6 to 8 chicken breasts For the rice: 21/2 cups coconut milk (not cream) 2 cups rice washed and rinsed 1/2 cup fresh coconut (optional) 1/2 tsp of salt For the salsa: […]