Eid recipes all around the world

If you are looking beyond polao and korma for the Eid-day luncheon, the following recipes will serve as blessings. Curated especially for you, the recipes come from diverse sources — from Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. So, let the flavours go soft on your palate as we present these recipes from around the world.
8 April 2024, 08:05 AM

Fruitful delights: Easy-to-make recipes to round out your meals

Dive into a culinary journey that’s as refreshing as a dip into a cold pool on a hot day with these delectable recipes that promise to beat the heat. Whether you’re looking to impress guests at your Eid get-together or just indulge in some homemade comfort, these recipes are your ticket to a deliciously authentic experience.
7 April 2024, 22:55 PM

Feast fit for Eid: Quinoa recipes that nourish and impress

Indulgence meets healthy eating this Eid. The following quinoa recipes promise to tantalise your taste buds while keeping your wellness goals intact. Quinoa (keen-waa) is a versatile superfood that can take centre stage in our kitchen.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

No oil, no problem: Delicious air fryer recipes for busy foodies 

With the joy and blessings of the holy month also comes the constant worry about what to make for iftar, and Eid.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Sweet spreads and childhood memories: A Nutella nostalgia trip

Experience the delight of Nutella with easy recipes that transform your quick snack into a luxurious treat. Indulge in chocolatey pancakes, a microwave mug cake, or banana paratha rolls, all featuring the rich taste of Nutella.
24 March 2024, 09:33 AM

Discovering authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with Alec Paterson in London

Alec Paterson is the CEO of Dotlines Food, which is a part of the parent company Dotlines. The company has three startups that are currently active, ranging from curries, teas, and most notable, pickles. As it stands right now, his main aim is to bring the rich and undoubtedly extravagant Bangladeshi cuisine to the competitive food culture of London.
17 March 2024, 10:07 AM

Healthy iftar recipes that kids will actually love

Every mother goes through the conundrum — what to feed their children — the picky eaters of the family — during iftar. Ensuring that children get the right nutrients can be quite challenging, especially if a mum has to stay busy with outside appointments. However, there is a solution to this problem — quick iftar recipes that are as delightful as they are nutritious. This Ramadan, let flavours meet health through these easy-to-make iftar recipes.
14 March 2024, 11:18 AM

Quick and easy recipes for iftar with All Time Bread

Here are some quick and easy recipes that you can make using All Time Bread as the main ingredient. This Ramadan, you can set aside the worry of putting food on the table if you only have a pack of All Time Bread in your pantry!
11 March 2024, 10:13 AM

Savouring Ramadan: Recipes worth indulging in

Ramadan evenings are meant for reflection and family, not getting lost in the spice bazaar or your pantry. Imagine breaking your fast with a grand spread: biryanis that brim with layers of flavour, sweet kheer that whispers tradition, or a cooling falooda that's pure joy in a glass. All are now within reach without the prep and guesswork, thanks to a secret tucked away in your kitchen drawer.
11 March 2024, 09:47 AM

Twists on classic iftar recipes

During the month of Ramadan, iftar serves as the perfect time to savour delightful dishes with friends and family. In this collection of recipes — from the tender juiciness of baked wings to comforting alu chop and the satisfying crunch of spring rolls, each dish promises a symphony of tastes and textures that will tantalise your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
10 March 2024, 10:50 AM

Re-invent cool drinks for Ramadan with ISPI

Here are 5 recipes you can try with ISPI this Ramadan for iftar, or a special dinner.
10 March 2024, 10:43 AM

Tasting authentic Dhakaiya food outside Puran Dhaka

Discover Dhakaiya Chapkhana, a new aesthetic cafe in town serving authentic Dhaka cuisine. Admire the colourful wall depicting Dhaka's historic monuments as you indulge in flavourful dishes.
24 February 2024, 10:12 AM

Types of coffees and how to order them

Even if coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world, a good many of us get confused about what to order, owing to the variety of drinks that can be made with it. Well, save yourself the anxiety because here’s a guide to ordering coffees that will make you fall in love with java all over again!
22 February 2024, 10:41 AM

Say hello to spring with these strawberry-infused delicacies!

Resembling a dazzling red ruby, but bursting with sweet and tart flavours — a fruit filled with the goodness of nature. Yes, it’s strawberries we are talking about! While there exists a plethora of dishes you can make with them, local strawberries grace us with their presence only once a year. Well, we are in luck because it is that time of the year again where strawberries are in season. So, stock up and make the most of this strawberry season with these delicious recipes!
21 February 2024, 09:56 AM

A Falguni platter: Cooking edible flowers

Falgun arrives in a flurry of yellow and I am pleased to share some popular Bengali recipes, in collaboration with Joyadrita Ragavendran Chatterjee, who shares her family specials from West Bengal.
18 February 2024, 11:38 AM

Indulge in love: Decadent Valentine’s Day recipes

Valentine’s Day is not all about dining out or ordering takeaways. For those planning to stay at home, prepare to indulge in a symphony of flavours crafted with love for an unforgettable celebration. From succulent roast chicken to flavours of daab chingri, and red velvet cake, these recipes are designed to delight the senses.
8 February 2024, 11:43 AM

Around the world in 4 dishes: Easy globally inspired breakfast recipes

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and having a hearty one not only energises you, but also gives you the required spur to go about the day. But preparing a hearty breakfast does not have to be time-consuming. Here are four breakfast recipes from around the world that you can prepare in a jiffy.
7 February 2024, 13:21 PM

Recipes from around the world

The year 2024 arrived with a sudden cold wave that called for the warmest dishes one can conjure. As we bid adieu to this cold weather and look forward to the yellows of spring, we take advantage of the chilly evenings for the last of this season’s warm soups and pies. A Fearless Olive version of the recipes and a personal favourite to brighten your dinner tables. Have a lovely week!
4 February 2024, 11:14 AM

A delightful vegan recipe: Cabbage roll

Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Mushroom and Potato Stuffed Cabbage Rolls recipe. Bursting with flavours, these rolls are a perfect blend of mushrooms, potatoes, and garlic, simmered in aromatic mustard oil. This gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan dish can serve as a hearty main course or a satisfying side. With a quick 30-minute prep and cook time, it's a must-try for the season, utilising locally grown cabbages. Elevate your dining experience with this low-carb sensation!
4 February 2024, 11:09 AM

5 drinks to try before you say bye to winter

Like every other year, after a cameo, winter is about to say goodbye. So, whether you want something warm and delicious while you are snug and cosy binge-watching your favourite show, or you need your daily intake of required nutrients this winter, here are 5 drink recipes to get you through the cold season.
3 February 2024, 12:03 PM