Author: Zahra

Vegan Rice Plov

Vegan Rice Plov

This vegan rice plov is easy and flavorful. It’s perfect for a date night or will help turn any get together into a delightful evening. It’s a quick recipe that requires very little prep and is one of my very favorites. Take note that this 

Simple Sugar Donuts

Simple Sugar Donuts

These simple sugar donuts are almost unbelievably easy. We will not be using any eggs or dairy, but the result will be just as pillowy and taste just as good. It has only a few ingredients and uses a simple baking process. This is a 

Garlic Herbed Spaghetti

Garlic Herbed Spaghetti

This garlic herbed spaghetti recipe is easy and quick with comforting flavors. How quick? It literally takes five minutes after cooking the pasta. Homemade spaghetti with a few simple ingredients is a classic dinner recipe. And this version makes for a perfect, quick weeknight meal 

Sweet Crispy Buns

Sweet Crispy Buns

These sweet crispy buns are inspired by African doughnuts such as puff puff. Their crispy, golden brown outside and spongy inside makes for a rich, tasty snack. I don’t have a sweet tooth myself, but if I crave something sugary with my black coffee, Nigerian 

Vegan Tofu Benedict

Vegan Tofu Benedict

Vegan tofu benedict is among my favorite breakfasts. If you love brunch as much as I do, then this recipe is for you! It’s a great, flavorful way to start your day. It took many attempts to create this savory, delicious dish, and I’m thrilled 

Vegan Pakistani Omelet

Vegan Pakistani Omelet

The Pakistani omelet is to Pakistan what pancakes are to America: a hearty, staple breakfast. It is everyone’s favorite and is cooked almost every morning. These omelets are generally served with paratha (a handmade flat bread) or between two slices of toast, like a simple 

Watermelon Agua Fresca

Watermelon Agua Fresca

Watermelon agua fresca is a most refreshing Mexican drink. It’s made with watermelon, lime juice, some sugar and water. It’s got a great flavor profile and tastes delicious! New York gets very hot in the summer and this refreshing beverage helps my family and I to 

Jacket Potatoes

Jacket Potatoes

I had no idea about English jacket potatoes until my good friend Stephen introduced me to them while I was visiting England. It was amazing of him to show me his beautiful country and try its delicious food. The first time I heard about jacket 

My Favorite Overnight Oatmeal

My Favorite Overnight Oatmeal

Old-fashioned oatmeal takes time to absorb milk, but that’s what brings about its creamy texture. Adding a natural sweetener and fresh fruits to this breakfast bowl makes it even more delicious and healthy. I gravitate more to salty foods overall and consequently used to avoid 

Mixed Berry Jam

Mixed Berry Jam

This mixed berry jam recipe has brown sugar, chia seeds, and a touch of lemon. It’s also super quick and easy, which makes it a perfect starter recipe for anyone new to cooking. It yields a very small batch and can be used in various