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.
Are you trying to find an authentic, delicious, yet simple chicken korma recipe? Then your search is over. This is a 45-minute recipe that can be prepared in one pot and is no less than any restaurant-quality dish! Korma is often served with a variety of accompaniments that complement its flavors and textures. The most […]
The Mutton Yakhni Pulao recipe is a traditional Pakistani rice pilaf made with mutton stock and whole spices. It is an aromatic rice dish with tender meat chunks that are incredibly flavorful, served with a side of green chutney raita and kachumber salad. What Is Pulao? Pilaf, another name for pulao, is a rice dish that […]
Gajrela is a traditional and immensely popular easy winter dessert in Pakistan. It is made with milk and grated carrots, and it takes just 20 minutes to prepare, making it the best way to indulge your sweet tooth. What Is Gajrela? It is a very popular Pakistani and Indian dessert made with a combination of […]
These quick and easy salmon tikka kebabs are not only delicious but also easy to prepare. They are packed with omega-3s in every bite! Ready in less than 30 minutes, including marinating. Seasoned with common spices, these fish tikka can be grilled, baked, or air-fried. What is Tikka? Tikka is a small, marinated meat piece […]
Aloo keema is a straightforward one-pot dish made with ground beef and potatoes, seasoned with traditional spices. The ground meat is combined with tomatoes and onion gravy, along with potatoes. It is usually made with minced beef or mutton in Pakistan, which produces the most flavorful outcome. Aloo keema curry is a simple and delicious […]
Cilantro-green chutney is the most popular condiment in Pakistan and is usually found in nearly all households. Made with fresh herbs and spices, this tangy and spicy sauce is so refreshing and easily complements most Pakistani and Indian dishes and appetizers. Green sauce is so versatile and can be varied with simple ingredients! What Is […]
The comfort food known as Chikar Cholay from Punjab is typically eaten for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You can enjoy it with puri, paratha, or as a side. I am making this recipe quick and easy by using Shan Chana Masala. This method allows you to create restaurant-quality flavor and texture in the comfort of […]
This Pakistani rice kheer recipe is irresistibly decadent with the most luxurious melt-in-your-mouth texture. This rice pudding recipe is made with only a handful of ingredients! Rice, cardamom, sugar, and milk are traditionally simmered together in kheer making and then cooked to perfection. This quintessential recipe has a rich and creamy texture. After just one bite, […]
This Cranberry Sauce or Chutney has a combination of dried dates and raisins with a kick of warm spices. The perfect complement to your festive meal A must on a festive holiday table is a finger-licking sauce, a sauce that will go with anything from Chicken, Turkey, Beef, Rice dishes, and many more. Cranberry Sauce […]
Beef kofta curry is a traditional Pakistani meatball recipe that uses ground beef simmered in a flavorful sauce. This hearty curry has the perfect blend of warming spices. This recipe has been handed down through my family. It’s been tried, tested, and perfected many times, which means it’s fail-proof! What Exactly Are Koftas? Ground beef […]
