Dahi Bhalla (or plural bhallay) or Dahi Bara is a popular Pakistani street food. Although eaten year round, it is most popular during spring and summer season and of course during the month of Ramadan. It is also known as dahi vada, dahi vara, dahi bhala chaat, meethay baray and so on. There are many […]
Every year as the month of Ramzan rolls in, a different kind of excitement kicks in. Growing up, for as long as I can remember, Ramzan was always very festive. There was always hustle bustle. RAMZAN GROWING- UP: From the anticipation of Moon Sighting announcement by the Ruet-E-Hilal Committee to the Dhol Wala (Drum Guy) […]
Last night I got into an argument with my 9-year-old. “All my friends are fasting and I am the only one who is not…..Tomorrow I will fast!!”. The Ramzaan environment in his school is pretty much the same as mine growing up back in Pakistan. His school is a global village with people from countries like Pakistan, India, […]