This is a light summer salad perfectly paired with roasted meats. The richness of the fatty meats is cut by this light salad, which also adds a wonderful crunch. This salad is also wonderful on the mezze table, its lightness cutting through the richer dishes and small fried plates. The freshness of the cucumbers is balanced by the basil's earthiness, and the dish finishes with a pop of tartness from the lime juice. It is a wonderful summer cooling dish. The Turkish Cookbook i

Kunna gosht originates from the village of Chiniot in the Punjab region of Pakistan. The dish is also often called Chiniot gosht after the village it originates from. The term "kunna" refers to the wide-mouthed clay pot in which this dish is slowly simmered. This dish is a cousin of the very popular nihari, but has a distinct profile. What makes this dish special is the earthiness that comes from cooking it slowly in an earthen pot, the clay adding to the flavour profile. In

Zucchini is a vegetable that has entered the new vegetarian table in India. It is seen quite a bit, but mainly as a filler vegetable, something to add to create volume. The subtle flavour of this vegetable is yet to be fully appreciated. This is a simple soup, but one that highlights the sweetness of zucchini. The large amount of basil complements the zucchini and peas wonderfully, lifting the soup from being boring. The final accent of salty feta cheese and lime zest makes t