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Shahi Tukrey- a Pakistani dessert that's prepared with bread soaked in sugar syrup and thickened sweetened milk

SHAHI Tukday- A Royal Classic Dessert

Shahi Tukday (Tukrey) literally translates to “Royal Bites” or “Royal Pieces.” It’s a rich dessert prepared by soaking fried bread slices in sugar syrup and thickened sweetened milk. My take on this classic is perfection! Shahi Tukday dates back to the Mughal Era and is incredibly popular in Pakistan during Eid. Although I never grew …

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Delicious Makhni chicken that is buttery rich and creamy

Makhni Chicken -It’s NOT Butter Chicken

Well, you read the title. This Makhni Chicken is not the sweet Butter Chicken or Chicken Tikka Masala popular in most Indian restaurants in the West. “Makhni” in Pakistan literally means “buttery” having been derived from the Urdu word for Butter called Makhan. But don’t be fooled. Pakistani Chicken Makhni tastes nothing like the sweet …

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