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    Main Dish Recipes

    This collection features incredible main dish recipes that are perfect for lunch and dinner! Many of them are Pakistani and Indian.

    You'll find chicken dishes, like this authentic chicken biryani or this authentic chicken karahi. There are also mutton dishes, like this Pakistani mutton korma or this Pakistani mutton masala curry. Plus, plenty more main dishes, including beef, goat, and vegetarian options!

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    • Biryani
    • Curry
    • Pakistani Tangy Achari Gosht (Mutton Curry Recipe)
    • Pakistani-Style Butter Chicken (Better than Restaurant!)
    • How To Make Pakistani Creamy Chicken White Karahi
    • Authentic Pakistani Mutton/Goat Karahi (Karahi Gosht)
    • How To Make Authentic Pakistani-Style Chicken Karahi
    • Pakistani-Style Singapore Rice Recipe With Chicken
    • Achari Bhindi With Homemade Achari Masala
    • 30-Minute Homemade Aloo Gosht With Yogurt
    • Easy Pan-Fried Chicken Shashlik With Gravy
    • Stovetop Crispy Chili Chicken With Gravy
    • Tender Pakistani Mutton Stew With Yogurt
    • Achari Keema (Qeema)
    • How To Make Pakistani Kofta Curry
    • 20-Minute Instant Pot Moong and Masoor Dal
    • Authentic Beef Nihari (Beef Shank Stew)
    • How To Make Authentic Chicken Biryani At Home
    • Chicken Zinger Burger (Pakistani-Style Recipe)
    • Easy Pakistani-Style Aloo Methi (Stovetop)
    • Easy Stovetop Pakistani Palak Keema
    • Tender Pakistani Chicken Korma (Qorma)
    • Pakistani Thick Beef Haleem (Instant Pot & Stovetop)
    • Thick Creamy Pakistani White Chicken Korma
    • 5-Minute Homemade Biryani Masala
    • Juicy and Flavorful Pakistani Chicken Jalfrezi
    • Quick Keema Curry (Pakistani Ground Beef)
    • 30-Minute Pakistani Butt Karahi
    • Creamy Indian Shahi Paneer (Step by Step)
    • Quick 30-Minute Mutton Kaleji (Liver Curry)
    • Tangy Indian Achari Paneer
    • 30-Minute Quick Mix Vegetable Curry
    • Quick 30-Minute Pakistani Ginger Chicken
    • Pakistani-Style Dum Ka Keema (Smoked Ground Beef)
    • Quick Stovetop Indian Shrimp Curry
    • Quick 20-Minute Anda Keema
    • Quick 30-Minute Aloo Matar Keema
    • 25-Minute Lauki Sabzi (Step By Step)
    • How To Make Tender Mutton Raan
    • 30-Minute Stovetop Achari Chicken
    • Quick 25-Minute Fish Karahi
    • Flavorful Stovetop Bhuna Keema
    • How To Make Homemade Butter Paneer (Step-by-Step)
    • 30-Minute Pakistani Keema Karahi

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    Hello friend! Our names are Sarah Mirza & Vaquas Saleem. We are a passionate, food-loving husband and wife duo working on this blog.

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    Welcome

    Portrait of Sarah and Vaquas in front of mountains

    Hello friend! Our names are Sarah Mirza & Vaquas Saleem. We are a passionate, food-loving husband and wife duo working on this blog.

    We sincerely hope that when you try our recipes, you’re able to wander blissfully down a cultural memory lane and experience the authenticity and tradition that we and so many others grew up cherishing.

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