This was sent to us by Maheen Khan of Sacramento. Since these products are so widely consumed, we thought it would be useful to some.  This is in no way a sanction for Muslims to consume large amounts of processed food.  Moderation in all permissible things is the way of the Prophet of Allah (sallallahu [...]

Ingredients: 6 sliced strawberries 1 orange peeled and cut into chunks 1 pear cut into pieces 1 apple cut into pieces 1 banana peeled and sliced 1/2 cup mango juice 1/2 tsp Shaan Fruit Chaat Masala or any other brand Method: Put all ingredients in a bowl except for the Chaat Masala,  mix them well. [...]

This is a special family recipe not shared before on the Internet. Ingredients 1 lb chicken  mince (or beef mince) Oil for frying 1 tsp crush garlic 1 tsp crushed ginger 2 med onion 2 small tomatoes 6 fresh green chillies 1 egg 1 bunch fresh coriander 1 tsp salt 1 tbs crushed red peppers [...]

Ingredients 4 skinless chicken half breasts with ribs Salt for seasoning 1 large lemon 1/4 medium onion, peeled 1-2 garlic cloves, peeled 1/2 inch piece of peeled fresh ginger, grated or 1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger 1/2 hot green chili 1 teaspoon garam masala 8 ounces plain non-fat yogurt Method You can use an ordinary oven, [...]

Ingredients 2 pounds chicken wings 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 cup all-purpose flour black pepper to taste 2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2 teaspoons Red chilli powder 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1 cup plain soda or 7up 1 tablespoon vegetable oil Vegetable oil for deep-frying Parsley sprigs for garnish Method [...]

Ingredients 1 lb. lean ground beef (less than 10% fat) 2 medium onions, finely chopped 3 Tablespoons flour 1 cup oil for frying 5 eggs ½ cup parsley, finely chopped 2 Tablespoons rice 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper Allspice (Optional) Method Sauté the onions and 2/3 of the ground beef in 1 tablespoon [...]