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Pakistani Street Food & Bakery Classics

The tastes of the bazaar and the neighbourhood bakery, made in your own kitchen.

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A large board with bowls of chana, potatoes, papri, yogurt, tamarind and green chutneys, sev, pomegranate and onions for chaatChaand Raat Chaat Platterچاند رات چاٹ پلیٹر40 min · Snack Roasted sweet potato wedges dusted with chaat masala and chilli, with lemon wedges and coriander on a plateChaat Masala Sweet Potatoesچاٹ مسالہ شکرقندی45 min · Snack A steamer of pleated chicken momos with a bowl of red tomato chilli chutney and sliced spring onionsChicken Momos (Desi Dumplings)چکن مومو65 min · Snack A large glass bowl of chana chaat with chickpeas, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, coriander and tamarind chutneyPotluck Chana Chaatپاٹ لک چنا چاٹ25 min · Snack Round, flaky bakarkhani with visible layers and sesame seeds, stacked beside a cup of teaBakarkhani (Flaky Tea-Time Bread)باقرخانی65 min · Bread Soft round kulchas with nigella seeds and coriander, brushed with butter, next to a bowl of chanayKulcha (Pakistani Street Style)کلچہ160 min · Bread A soft thin paratha wrapped around chicken tikka, onions and chutney, cut in half to show the fillingParatha for Chicken Rolls (Soft Roll Paratha)رول کے لیے پراٹھا70 min · Bread Round golden sheermal with a dotted pattern, glazed with saffron milk, stacked on a brass plateSheermal (Saffron Milk Bread)شیرمال125 min · Bread A large serving dish of dahi baray covered in white yogurt, drizzled with imli chutney and sprinkled with chaat masalaDahi Baray for an Iftar Party (20 People)افطار پارٹی کے دہی بڑے (بیس افراد)85 min · Snack Charred corn cobs rubbed with red chilli and chaat masala, with lemon halves on a trayGrilled Corn With Chaat Masala (Bhutta)بھٹا (چاٹ مصالحے والی بھنی مکئی)20 min · Snack Golden crunchy cake rusk slices stacked beside a cup of milky chaiCake Rusk at Home (Bakery Style)کیک رس گھر پر (بیکری انداز)90 min · Snack Golden flaky rectangular chicken patties, one cut open to show creamy chicken fillingChicken Patties (Bakery Style)چکن پیٹیز (بیکری انداز)50 min · Snack A plate of crisp gol gappay with a bowl of green tangy water, chickpea and potato filling and tamarind chutneyGol Gappay (Pani Puri) at Homeگول گپے (پانی پوری) گھر پر70 min · Snack A plate of papri chaat with crisp papri, chickpeas, potato, yogurt, tamarind and green chutney and sev on topPapri Chaat (Pakistani Style)پاپڑی چاٹ (پاکستانی انداز)50 min · Snack Round golden zeera biscuits speckled with cumin seeds, with a cup of chaiZeera Biscuits (Bakery Style)زیرے والے بسکٹ (بیکری انداز)35 min · Snack Crispy golden chicken broast pieces with fries and garlic mayo in a paper-lined basketAir Fryer Chicken Broastایئر فرائر چکن بروسٹ47 min · Main Course Seekh kabab paratha rolls wrapped in butter paper, cut open to show kabab, onions and green chutneyAir Fryer Seekh Kabab Rollsایئر فرائر سیخ کباب رول45 min · Main Course Aloo tikki burger with fried egg and chutney in a toasted bunAloo Tikki Breakfast Burgerآلو ٹکی برگر25 min · Breakfast Thick Lahori chikar cholay with a butter tarka, served with kulchaLahori Chikar Cholayلاہوری چکڑ چھولے55 min · Breakfast Round nankhatai biscuits with pistachios next to a cup of chaiNankhatai (Bakery-Style Biscuits for Chai)نان خطائی35 min · Dessert Chana chaat with chickpeas, tomatoes and lemon on an orange plateChana Chaatچنا چاٹ10 min · Breakfast

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Chand Raat Party Foodچاند رات کی پارٹی کا کھاناChand raat party food ideas: papri chaat, gol gappay, dahi baray, chicken patties and a mint margarita, all easy to serve while the mehndi is going on.

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