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  • Blogiversary Week: Some of My Favorite Dishes Thus Far

    Blogiversary Week: Some of My Favorite Dishes Thus Far

    Happy Blogiversary!

    It’s been Five years since I started this blog, and I wanted to take the opportunity today to look back at some of my favorite dishes I’ve posted through the years. These don’t fit into any one category or any one theme; they’re just things I love and would eat 24-7 if given the opportunity.

    Thank you guys for being a part of things around here for all these years. I’ve enjoyed blogging so very much, and you guys have been wonderful.

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    Here are some of my favorites. Click on either the photo or link below it to be taken to the step-by-step. (Warning: I’ll start with the oldest recipes and work my way up…so some photos may be very old and grody-looking. My photography has been part of the process!)

    I’m sharing a lot of recipes here…but there’ll be no more photos than my average cooking post! Har.

    Homemade Pizza Rolls

    Homemade Pizza Rolls
    Homemade Pizza Rolls

     They define me and complete me.

    Strawberry French Toast Roll-Ups

    Strawberry French Toast Roll Ups recipe
    Photo: Strawberry French Toast Roll Ups recipe

    The perfect quick dessert! (Drizzle on caramel sauce instead of powdered sugar if you’re feeling particularly naughty.)

    Restaurant Style Lahori Mutton Karahi 

    Restaurant Style Lahori Mutton Karahi Recipe
    Photo: Restaurant Style Lahori Mutton Karahi

    Being a Lahori, probably one of my most habit-forming recipes. There’s no going back from here.

    25 Minute Chicken and Noodles

    25 Minute Chicken and Noodles
    Photo: 25 Minute Chicken and Noodles

    One of the simplest recipes on this site, it’s also one of the most delicious. You won’t believe the flavor, and you’ll make it all summer long.

    Perfect French Fries

    Perfect French Fries
    Perfect French Fries

    Dip ’em in a mix of ketchup and mayonnaise if you’ve been good and have exercised all week.

    Chatpata Aloo Tikki Burger

    Chatpata Aloo Tikki Burger Recipe
    Chatpata Aloo Tikki Burger Recipe

    Who doesn’t love this school cafeteria throwback?

    Vegetable Kofta Biryani 

    Vegetable Kofta Biryani Recipe
    Photo: Vegetable Kofta Biryani

    You won’t believe how easy it is. Soooo spicy and flavorful!

    Homemade Veggie Pizza

    Homemade Veggie Pizza
    Photo: Homemade Veggie Pizza

    Me likey. The more veggies, the better.

    Noodles Pakora

    Noodles Pakora recipe
    Photo: Noodles Pakora recipe

    Chicken Roast Burger

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    NanKhatai (Eggless Buttery Cookies)

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    My go-to fall recipe.

    Shimla Mirch Qeema 

    Shimla Mirch Qeema (Mince with capsicum)
    Photo: Shimla Mirch Qeema (Mince with capsicum)

    This is a wonderful, easy weeknight meal that is ready in under 30 minutes, and you only have to dirty one pan!

    Clean Eating Salmon Fish Fry
    Photo: Clean Eating Salmon Fish Fry

    Crunchy Chicken Pakora

    Crunchy Chicken Pakora recipe
    Photo: Crunchy Chicken Pakora recipe

    Baby Chicken Bread

    Baby Chicken Bread
    Photo: Baby Chicken Bread

    And, from last week, Baby Chicken Bread. I think that’s as good a place as any to end this roundup!

    Hope you find a couple of new things to make this week.

    Thanks again for being here, guys.

    I love ya,
    Bushrah!

  • Blogiversary Ask Me Anything (& a Giveaway)

    Blogiversary Ask Me Anything (& a Giveaway)

    Aslam-o-Alakum everyone!

    So my 5 year blogiversary is coming up in like a week. Yes,I remember tons of random dates dates if something significant happened on that day, ok don’t judge me..😉
    Anyway. So I wanted to do something awesome for my Blogiversary.

    Here is what I want to do:

    Blogiversary Ask Me Anything

    I’ll be making my 5 year blogiversary video soon! What is it you really want to know about me???

    In the comments below, ask me anything you want. Blog related, advice, my favorite things. I will chose 15 questions (or more depending on how many are asked) and I will feature them in my Blogiversary blog post.

    Also… There will be a surprise gift from me. The winner will be picked from the list of people who ask quality and interesting questions. I will notify you through e-mail (if it’s on your blog), or I will comment to let you know.

    *The giveaway will end on October 24th (12 pm Pacific Time).

    ASK AWAY! and Have Fun!

  • My First Blog Post!

    My First Blog Post!

    My first Blog Post! 

    HELLO WORLD! 

    Aslam-u-alaikum Everyone!

    Thank you for taking a peek at my very first post on my another brand new #foodblog!

    My First Blogpost
    My First Blog post

    I am finally succumbing to all the peer pressure to start a #foodblog. I have to admit I am a little afraid, so please be kind to me. You are probably groaning right about now…not ANOTHER food blog!!  

    There are so many out there, but what can I say I don’t have many talents. Not that I’m a talented cook, but I do enjoy cooking. It gives me great joy to cook meals for my family. Now, I have lots more time on my hands for adventures in the kitchen!  

    Most of you (actually, all of you) don’t know who I am, what is this blog and why I write this blog. That’s why I write this very first blog post.

    Who is me?

    As a visitor of my site, you probably need to know who runs this site. So, here is the quote about the admin and the founder of Recipestable.com.

    I’m Bushrah waheed from Lahore, Pakistan. By profession, I’m a self taught web programmer and a self improved blogger and I started blogging in 2009 as my hobby. Also, I wanted to start this blog before several years ago, but some difficulties came across me. I start this blog, because of I love blogging, I love to share my thoughts, my skills to the world.

    But please don’t have high expectations…I’m not a chef – just want to throw that out there first thing!  Can’t have you expecting too much!

    I’m not brave enough to create a new recipe – not yet anyway!  I like to find recipes and make them over to our liking (well MY liking hahaha). It doesn’t always work out but what can you do? I try on My poor brother & sisters!  😀

    I hope to share recipes, food gardening, reviews, tips, DIY projects, travel, stories, and inspiration with all of you. There are so many wonderful blogs that inspire me everyday, and I want to share in all of the creativity!

    You can find more cool stuff about me by visiting ‘About‘ page of my blog and also don’t forget to connect with me.

    What’s this blog about?

    By reading above paragraph, you may already got an idea about this blog. As the name of the blog, this is a food blog writes about food, recipes, container gardening, blogging tips and many more related to those topics. I’ll write those topics with my personal knowledge, experience and after doing a research about the topic.

    An open invitation to join my blog!

    As this is a food blog, I should invite you to join my blog! By joining my blog, you’ll make your path to stay updated with best recipes, blogging tips and things that will helpful to you to become a better cook and food blogger.

    You can join with my blog through,

    Follow us on Twitter
    Follow us on Pinterest
    Follow us on Instagram
    Like us on Facebook
    Join my Facebook Group

    For now, I’m not going to make this very first blog post very long. Thank you everyone come here and read my first blog post made in here. Your comments and social shout outs are much appreciated.

    First post. Done! Alhamdulillah 🙂