Fariha Amber

Fariha Amber is a Contributor & Food Columnist at Star Lifestyle

Healthy iftar recipes that kids will actually love

Every mother goes through the conundrum — what to feed their children — the picky eaters of the family — during iftar. Ensuring that children get the right nutrients can be quite challenging, especially if a mum has to stay busy with outside appointments. However, there is a solution to this problem — quick iftar recipes that are as delightful as they are nutritious. This Ramadan, let flavours meet health through these easy-to-make iftar recipes.

2w ago

Quick and easy recipes for iftar with All Time Bread

Here are some quick and easy recipes that you can make using All Time Bread as the main ingredient. This Ramadan, you can set aside the worry of putting food on the table if you only have a pack of All Time Bread in your pantry!

2w ago

Say hello to spring with these strawberry-infused delicacies!

Resembling a dazzling red ruby, but bursting with sweet and tart flavours — a fruit filled with the goodness of nature. Yes, it’s strawberries we are talking about! While there exists a plethora of dishes you can make with them, local strawberries grace us with their presence only once a year. Well, we are in luck because it is that time of the year again where strawberries are in season. So, stock up and make the most of this strawberry season with these delicious recipes!

Make This Valentine’s Day Memorable with All Time Roma

Among the many days and festivals that we celebrate throughout the year, Valentine’s Day is one that many look forward to, as it is one of the occasions that spread love and joy. On this joyous occasion, seeing couples celebrate love and mingle, the atmosphere turns into that of a pure celebration of love. And this year is no different – with Valentine’s Day already at the doorstep, we can feel love is in the air.

Around the world in 4 dishes: Easy globally inspired breakfast recipes

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and having a hearty one not only energises you, but also gives you the required spur to go about the day. But preparing a hearty breakfast does not have to be time-consuming. Here are four breakfast recipes from around the world that you can prepare in a jiffy.

5 drinks to try before you say bye to winter

Like every other year, after a cameo, winter is about to say goodbye. So, whether you want something warm and delicious while you are snug and cosy binge-watching your favourite show, or you need your daily intake of required nutrients this winter, here are 5 drink recipes to get you through the cold season.

Bangladeshi-American chef Nur-E Gulshan Rahman nominated for James Beard Award

Bangladeshi-born American chef Nur-E Gulshan Rahman has recently been shortlisted for the Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic category by the James Beard Foundation. This is one of the most coveted culinary awards in the United States, often referred to as the “Oscars of Food”. Hosted annually, the award recognises individuals and restaurants who are behind America’s contemporary thriving food culture.

Is Dhakaiya food worth the hype?

The city of Dhaka has a rich history of delectable food that often dates back centuries.

March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024

Healthy iftar recipes that kids will actually love

Every mother goes through the conundrum — what to feed their children — the picky eaters of the family — during iftar. Ensuring that children get the right nutrients can be quite challenging, especially if a mum has to stay busy with outside appointments. However, there is a solution to this problem — quick iftar recipes that are as delightful as they are nutritious. This Ramadan, let flavours meet health through these easy-to-make iftar recipes.

March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024

Quick and easy recipes for iftar with All Time Bread

Here are some quick and easy recipes that you can make using All Time Bread as the main ingredient. This Ramadan, you can set aside the worry of putting food on the table if you only have a pack of All Time Bread in your pantry!

February 21, 2024
February 21, 2024

Say hello to spring with these strawberry-infused delicacies!

Resembling a dazzling red ruby, but bursting with sweet and tart flavours — a fruit filled with the goodness of nature. Yes, it’s strawberries we are talking about! While there exists a plethora of dishes you can make with them, local strawberries grace us with their presence only once a year. Well, we are in luck because it is that time of the year again where strawberries are in season. So, stock up and make the most of this strawberry season with these delicious recipes!

February 11, 2024
February 11, 2024

Make This Valentine’s Day Memorable with All Time Roma

Among the many days and festivals that we celebrate throughout the year, Valentine’s Day is one that many look forward to, as it is one of the occasions that spread love and joy. On this joyous occasion, seeing couples celebrate love and mingle, the atmosphere turns into that of a pure celebration of love. And this year is no different – with Valentine’s Day already at the doorstep, we can feel love is in the air.

February 7, 2024
February 7, 2024

Around the world in 4 dishes: Easy globally inspired breakfast recipes

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and having a hearty one not only energises you, but also gives you the required spur to go about the day. But preparing a hearty breakfast does not have to be time-consuming. Here are four breakfast recipes from around the world that you can prepare in a jiffy.

February 3, 2024
February 3, 2024

5 drinks to try before you say bye to winter

Like every other year, after a cameo, winter is about to say goodbye. So, whether you want something warm and delicious while you are snug and cosy binge-watching your favourite show, or you need your daily intake of required nutrients this winter, here are 5 drink recipes to get you through the cold season.

January 27, 2024
January 27, 2024

Bangladeshi-American chef Nur-E Gulshan Rahman nominated for James Beard Award

Bangladeshi-born American chef Nur-E Gulshan Rahman has recently been shortlisted for the Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic category by the James Beard Foundation. This is one of the most coveted culinary awards in the United States, often referred to as the “Oscars of Food”. Hosted annually, the award recognises individuals and restaurants who are behind America’s contemporary thriving food culture.

January 19, 2024
January 19, 2024

Is Dhakaiya food worth the hype?

The city of Dhaka has a rich history of delectable food that often dates back centuries.

January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024

Setting a culinary stage: Your guide to the perfect table setup

Cooking food is an art and your table setup completes the tapestry. We all agree that a good presentation and setup inadvertently amps up our appetite and eventually the taste of food. Setting up your table requires some basic presentation skills and your creative flair in action, and once you get the right balance of both, it becomes a treat for your playful imagination.

December 31, 2023
December 31, 2023

Ramen: Ultimate comfort food in a bowl

The little joys of winter include chilly nights, cosying up in a blanket and slurping away one of our favourite comfort foods — ramen. It is an immensely versatile dish and can be cooked in so many different ways: try it with vegetables, try it with an abundance of protein, and the options for broth are endless. Here are some ramen recipes for you to try and complement the weather that has settled in.

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