The Masala Secret food blog offers a diverse collection of traditional Pakistani recipes, as well as international recipes, all prepared by experienced home cooks. Whether you're new to Pakistani cuisine or looking for global flavors, this blog has you covered.
Greek Salad is a light, refreshing, and healthy side dish! With just a few ingredients and tossed in a simple homemade Greek dressing. Ready in under 15 minutes, it’s perfect as a side or a light main course! When spring and summer arrive, I prefer to eat light meals. Because these are the seasons when […]
Chaat is a traditional South Asian snack prepared with chickpeas and boiled potatoes. The combination of Sweet, Spicy, and Tangy flavors is simply irresistible. Aloo Channa Chaat goes so well with Dahi Baray that sometimes it seems like it’s a must-combo. Homemade channa chaat with chickpeas, potatoes, and spices The recipe is as simple as […]
This crispy and easy Pakistani – Style chicken potato croquettes is simple beginner-friendly recipe, that I can assure your whole family will love. It’s made with basic ingredients you already have and doesn’t require any complicated steps. kids approved which is making it a perfect for lunchboxes, after school or evening snack time. My kids […]
Shami kabab is a boneless beef patty with chana daal and spices. These are extremely popular in South Asia and a must-have in any desi freezer. Shami kebab can be served as a main course, a side dish, or an appetizer. I’m sharing today both Instant Pot and Stove Top recipes. Authentic reshay walay shami […]
Chicken Kabab Masala is a mouthwatering dish and a delectable main course in which kababs are served in a flavorful tomato gravy. Kabab masala goes well with paratha, roti, or naan. It is the ultimate treat for all food lovers. Not only, this beginner-friendly recipe requires no skewers, grill, or special equipment. But also, you […]
Dum Ka Qeema is a classic Pakistani dish that involves marinating minced meat in flavorful spices and slow-cooking it until it becomes extremely tender and melts in your mouth. Daam ka Qeema and Galawat ka Qeema remind me of Eid. This is one of my mother’s signature recipes and a family favorite for Eid. She […]
This Hunter Beef recipe is incredibly tender, full of rich beefy flavor, and can be cooked in just one pot, making it the ultimate comfort food. This delicious beef dinner requires only 5 ingredients and is slow-cooked to perfection, making it a great choice for any occasion. Cooking with my dad as his little helper […]
Kaali dal, also known as “Sabut Masoor” or “Khari Masoor,” is a popular dish in Pakistan. Naturally gluten-free. The dish is extremely simple to prepare and delicious to eat, especially when served with zeera rice. About the Black Dal Or Kaali Dal Kaali, or Khari masoor ki dal, is made from whole masoor ki daal […]
Pakistani-style Squash sabzi is a delicious vegan, gluten-free, and diabetic-friendly dish made with only 5 ingredients and takes only 15 minutes. You may be surprised to learn that all zucchini are squash, but not all squash are zucchini. The flavor and texture are similar to Turai, but Turai has more water content. I am not […]
A traditional mash dal or Urad dal (white lentils) recipe is cooked with a few ingredients and finished with a baghar or temper of fried onions. This dal is vegan and makes a nutritious dish. Hearty, warming, and delicious, this dal recipe is sure to be loved by everyone    A Little Story […]
