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Ramadan recipes (32)

Need recipes for Eid celebrations, iftar or to break the daily fast?

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Carrot halwa
Recipe by: UDAYAA
This is a rich and creamy Indian dessert recipe with the goodness of milk, nuts and the natural sweetness of carrots.
Easy
 
 
Chicken Korma
Recipe by: ezsteve
A traditional, mild North Indian recipe. An unforgettable dish when served on a bed of pilau rice with some Peshwari naan.
Easy
 
 
Basboosa
Recipe by: Lubna
This is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made with semolina and yoghurt, then soaked in a rose water syrup. I got this recipe from my sister-in-law.
Easy
 
 
Chicken Hariyali Tikka
Recipe by: HEERU
Diced chicken rubbed with a paste made from blended coriander, mint, and other distinctive flavours. Chicken legs may also be used. This recipe is cooked under the grill, but works well on the barbecue too. Allow 2-3 hours for marinating.
Easy
 
 
Crispy vegetable pakoras
Recipe by: veggigoddess
Serve with a spicy chilli or minty yoghurt sauce. Try other vegetables too, such as sweet potatoes, broccoli and asparagus. You can also use paneer.
Easy
 
 
Pakistani Chick peas with Tomato and Cumin
Recipe by: Komal
Tender cooked chick peas are simmered lightly with tomatoes, lemon juice and onions in a spicy blend of toasted cumin seeds and chilli powder. Served warm, this is eaten often during Ramadan at Iftar.
Easy
 
 
Quick and Easy Vegetable Biryani
Recipe by: Monica Shah
A speedier version of the classic Indian dish - basmati rice is lightly fried with cumin, cloves and onion, then simmered with garam masala, chilli powder and frozen mixed vegetables.
Easy
 
 
Gulab Jamun
Recipe by: COOLGUTS
This is a traditional Indian dessert. Spongy milky balls soaked in rose scented syrup. Delicious with fresh cream, Kulfi, ice cream etc. To make it even more fancy, sprinkle gold-leaf on top of each serving.
Easy
 
 
Chicken and Rice Biryani
Recipe by: REBECCAKALAKOTA
My husband's mother taught me this recipe, an authentic Hyderabadi-style biryani that is a trademark of home-cooking in south India. The chicken, spices and rice all cook in the same frying pan.
Easy
 
 
Biryani-style rice
Recipe by: Janet Mitchell
This fragrant rice is a beautiful golden colour from the turmeric, and has added crunch and texture from pistachios and sultanas.
Easy
 
 
Braised whole sea bass with chermoula
Recipe by: Zoë Harpham
Sea bass makes an impressive meal, and its delicious flesh is moist, tender and sweet. Here it's stuffed with an exotic Moroccan-style fresh herb and spice mixture called chermoula, then braised on a bed of vegetables.
 
Chicken and potato curry
Recipe by: Zoë Harpham
Letting the chicken pieces sit for half an hour in a gingery marinade makes all the difference to this curry.
 
Chicken biryani with cucumber raita
Recipe by: Ariana Klepac
A biryani consists of curried meat, poultry, fish or vegetables combined with basmati rice to make a complete meal. Here chicken curry is layered with the rice and baked, then served with a fresh cucumber raita.
 
Chickpea and vegetable eggah
Recipe by: Elaine Russell
This thick and chunky Arab-style omelette is served flat, not rolled or folded, and is more like a cake. It is packed with vegetables and chickpeas and is equally delicious hot or cold.
 
Curried pumpkin puree
Recipe by: Patsy Jamieson, Diane Temple
This recipe has an exotic flavour thanks to a simple seasoning of fenugreek seeds and turmeric, two magic spices. Fenugreek seeds have a distinctive aroma reminiscent of curry. For variety, you could substitute orange sweet potato, carrot or parsnip for the pumpkin.
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Curried red lentil soup
Recipe by: Patsy Jamieson, Diane Temple
Red lentils are surprisingly convenient. They require no presoaking and cook up quickly in just 20 minutes. In this recipe, lentils are flavoured with onions, garlic and spices, garnished with yoghurt and spring onions.
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Dhal with spinach
Recipe by: Patsy Jamieson, Diane Temple
This dhal is made with yellow split peas and fresh spinach. We've also added three magic flavours—turmeric, fenugreek and garlic—into this spicy stew.
Easy
 
 
Egyptian red beetroot dip
Recipe by: Elaine Russell
Serve this fabulous-looking dip with turkish bread or pita chips at your next BBQ or party. It also makes a great sandwich filler.
Easy
 
 
Fragrant lamb with spinach
Recipe by: Ariana Klepac
This enticing curry is warmly spiced rather than fiery hot with chillies. Serve it with basmati rice, chapattis or wholemeal pita breads and a fresh tomato and cucumber salsa for a healthy Indian-style meal.
Easy
 
 
Fresh tomato salad
Recipe by: Lynn Lewis
Try this chopped tomato salad, flavoured with cumin, coriander, chillies, fresh coriander and mint, as a cool accompaniment to spicy curries.
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