Tag Archive for: Pakistani Cuisine

Pakistan – Murgh Musallam

Murgh Musallam is a dish originated from the old ages of Muslim era. This dish is very flavorful and aromatic by the use of traditional spices. ”MURGH”, is known as chicken in urdu. And the word ”Musallam” means, some gravy/ curry.

Pakistan – BAR B QUE MUTTON MALAI HANDI

This dish is a fusion of two things together. First is the bar b q flavored malai boti and next one is malai handi. “Malai” is known as cream in urdu and when meat like chicken, mutton and beef is seasoned.

Pakistan – Afghani Plao

Plao is a dish which is famous in all over Pakistan. This dish is made up of rice and chicken.

Pakistan – Lahori Red Chicken Karahi

Lahori Red Chicken Karahi is one of the most famous dishes in Pakistan. Its name tells its background.

Pakistan – Desi Murgh Haleem

Haleem is a very popular dish not even in one country but in the Middle East, Central Asia, etc. This dish is assumed to be a part of Royal cuisine. There are some special events in which haleem is a must to cook. Like in Pakistan, haleem is a dish cooked at special events like Eid, Ramzan dinners, Shabrat, etc. As a Pakistani, this dish is originated from Punjab cuisine but it is popular throughout Pakistan and cooked like a daily food. Haleem is originated in the Indian subcontinent from the dish popular in Arabs, HAREESA. Harees are also known as BOKO BOKO, JAREESH, HAREESA, HARIS, etc. In Arabic, Harees means MIXED OR MASHED.

Pakistan, India, Bangladesh – Traditional Maash Ki Daal (White Lentil Grams)

White when de-husked, matured in conjunction with rice. Entire Maash dal is a bean grown-up in Southern Asia. The Maash part without shells alludes to white Maash dal.

Pakistan – Bharay Karelay (Stuffed Bitter Gourd)

Karela or bitter gourd/bitter melon is a unique fruit or vegetable which is used for cooking and also for the treatment of some diseases. Some people call it fruit and some people call it vegetables.

India, Pakistan, Bangladeshi – Mutton Pulao

Mutton Pulao is a local cuisine in India, Pakistan and other asian countries like Bangladesh. This dish has a great delicious taste and healthy as well. Many people like this dish because of Mutton. Those people who like Mutton would easily like this dish because this is made up of Mutton.

Pakistan, India – Traditional Restaurant Style Chicken Meatballs Biryani

The word Biryani comes from the Persian word Birian which means pre-cooking. There are many verities in Biryani. Sindhi biryani is a special type of biryani, it can be made with either chicken or meat it up to you. Beef or Mutton Biryani is another special type of Biryani in which uses cow meats. The chain of Biryani had been started from India and then popular all across Asia and the world with the passage of time.

Pakistan, India, Bangladesh – White Creamy Karahi

Chicken White Karahi is a local dish. It’s known for the mouth-watering taste and magnificent looks. It has almonds in it which makes the dish even more delightful.