Fariha Amber

Fariha Amber is a Contributor & Food Columnist at Star Lifestyle

Light and delicious: Shrimp recipes for summer

Summer brings with it clear skies and dazzling sunshine, but more often than not, it also alters our taste preferences. Light, zesty, and herby recipes seem to taste better when the sun’s up and shining. Thus, here are 4 shrimp recipes to try for you this summer, so that you may savour delicious food while you beat the heat!

1d ago

Inviting children over for Eid? Try out these delicious recipes!

Often the most discerning critics, children can present a challenge when it comes to meal planning, especially during festive occasions like Eid. To ensure your celebration is a culinary success, it's essential to craft dishes that appeal to their tastes.

1w ago

No oil, no problem: Delicious air fryer recipes for busy foodies 

With the joy and blessings of the holy month also comes the constant worry about what to make for iftar, and Eid.

2w ago

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.

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!

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.

September 17, 2023
September 17, 2023

Make your day productive with these 5 morning habits 

With only a little planning ahead and some minor changes in habits, you can turn every other day into a productive day!

September 17, 2023
September 17, 2023

Ayman and Munzereen reveal post-akhd festivity pictures

Just when we thought things could not be more joyous, once again the celebrity influencer couple have broken the internet by posting images of themselves from a post-akhd festivity.     

September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023

Discover new dessert delights with these 4 delectable marshmallow recipes

Having marshmallows in your pantry makes it possible to confect some delightful sweet treats, and that too in no time at all. Thus, here are some scrumptious desserts to devour, made with marshmallows being the shining ingredient.

September 11, 2023
September 11, 2023

Cheesy recipes for a delightful time

To satiate your cheese cravings and indulge yourself into a cheesy affair, here are few savoury cheese recipes for you to try out.

August 29, 2023
August 29, 2023

Progressive Bangladeshi Cuisine by AxR

The fine-dining event was hosted in CERO on 19 – 20 August 2023, on a pre-booking basis, with tickets selling out in a day! After all, two renowned faces in the culinary industry were the ones behind the scenes. Chef Rashedul Hasan won hearts for being the first Bangladeshi participant in MasterChef Australia. Growing up in Dhaka, he has fond memories of his family cooking fresh meals, which sparked his interest in cooking.

August 28, 2023
August 28, 2023

Summer smoothie bowl recipes

Take advantage of the abundance of fruits available during this time of the year and whip up these delicious and fruity smoothie bowl recipes in no time!

August 23, 2023
August 23, 2023

Why does Dhaka lack vegetarian restaurants?

`From a wide selection of street food to exotic dining experiences, the city has a wide taste palate.

August 14, 2023
August 14, 2023

BeDeshi – putting Bengali fashion on the global map

Bringing Bengali fashion to the limelight, Tasmit Afiyat Arny, Founder and CEO of Stride, brought to reality her vision of sharing Bangladeshi culture through the lens of her fashion line on 21 July 2023, with support from the Qatar Foundation and the Embassy of Bangladesh. 

August 14, 2023
August 14, 2023

Diversity of Dhaka: Crowd, food and localities

Being the central hub of Bangladesh, Dhaka has seen an influx of people from various corners of the country making it the true melting pot of cultures.

August 7, 2023
August 7, 2023

A rainy day in the capital

It’s a dark, gloomy day and the smell of earth dampened by rainwater sweeps the city. You hear the sounds of pouring rain on your window and make yourself a cup of freshly brewed tea. Leaving behind all thoughts of going out, you immerse in the delight of a rainy day in Dhaka.

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