Ghazala Mirza, born and brought up in old Delhi. This Walled City has its own Heritage & Culture. Cooking has always been a hobby for her. She has been cooking since an early age. now, she's sharing her years old cooking skills through this channel.
Ghazala Mirza as Mirza Begum will be cooking and serving generation old recipes of old Delhi. you will also learn the rich cultures and old traditions of the walled city.

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Mirza Begum

๐ŸŒง๏ธ Purani Dilli ki ek bhooli-bisri recipe! โค๏ธ

Kya aapne kabhi Biri Roti (Daal Bhari Roti) khayi hai? Ye Purani Dilli ke gharon ki traditional monsoon special recipe hai jo aaj bhi bahut kam log jaante hain.

Agar aapko traditional aur authentic recipes pasand hain, to ye video zaroor dekhiye. โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ‘‡ Comment karke bataye:
Aapne pehli baar Biri Roti ka naam suna hai ya pehle se jaante the?

Video: https://youtu.be/9Bm5qEaf3XM

#MonsoonSpecial #MonsoonFood

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๐Ÿฅญ Green Mango Season is Here! ๐Ÿ’š

Looking for the best green mango recipes, tasty raw mango dishes, and refreshing raw mango drinks? You're in the right place!

From traditional Old Delhi favorites to summer classics:
๐Ÿฅญ Aam Ka Chunda
๐Ÿฅญ Kacche Aam Ka Gudamba
๐Ÿฅญ Kacche Aam Ka Halwa

More delicious raw mango recipes are coming soon on Mirza Begum. Which one is your favorite? Let us know in the comments! ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ’š

#GreenMango #RawMango #RawMangoRecipes #SummerRecipes #OldDelhiRecipes #MirzaBegum

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Mirza Begum

๐ŸŒง๏ธ Monsoon + Pakoda = Perfect Match! ๐Ÿ˜‹

From crispy Mirch Pakoda ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ to Chinese Pakoda, Paneer Pakoda, Bread Pakoda, and Mix Veg Pakodeโ€ฆ which one is your favorite?

๐Ÿ‘‰ Just search "Pakoda by Mirza Begum" on YouTube and you'll find a delicious collection of Authentic Old Delhi-style pakoda recipes.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Tell me in the comments:
Which pakoda should I make next?

2 months ago | [YT] | 2

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https://youtu.be/QSju17z6_iw?list=PLR...
Ramzan ki shaam aur Old Delhi ki galiyon mein garma-garam Paneer Pakode ki khushbooโ€ฆ bas phir kya chahiye! ๐Ÿ˜‹
Azaan hote hi Iftar ki dastarkhwan par crispy bahar, soft andar โ€“ yeh pakode sabse pehle gayab hote hain!
Poora mazedaar recipe dekhne ke liye video zaroor dekhiyeโ€ฆ

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๐ŸŒ™ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐‘๐š๐ฆ๐š๐๐š๐ง?
Time for Spirituality & Special Iftar Delights! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธโœจ

As the crescent moon appears, Ramadan beginsโ€”a month of devotion, patience, and togetherness. But itโ€™s also a time for cherished traditional recipes that bring families closer!

๐Ÿฅฃ The aroma of slow-cooked Nihari before dawnโ€ฆ
๐Ÿข The crispy golden Samosas & Kebabs sizzling at Iftarโ€ฆ
๐Ÿถ The refreshing sip of Rooh Afza & Sharbat after a long fastโ€ฆ
๐Ÿฎ And the comforting sweetness of Shahi Tukda & Phirni to end the meal!

At Mirza Begum, weโ€™re bringing you the most authentic Ramadan flavors from our rich culinary heritage! Get ready for a month filled with soulful recipes straight from the heart of Old Delhi!

๐Ÿ’ฌ ๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉโ€™๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™™๐™ž๐™จ๐™ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช ๐™˜๐™–๐™ฃโ€™๐™ฉ ๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™œ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™๐™–๐™ข๐™–๐™™๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฉ? Drop your favorite Iftar dish in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ“ข Stay tuned for our special Ramadan recipes! ๐ŸŽฅ๐Ÿ›

Watch the channel: youtube.com/c/mirzabegum

๐Ÿ•Œ Ramadan Mubarak! May this month bring you peace, joy, and blessings! ๐Ÿคฒ

1 year ago (edited) | [YT] | 4

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What is ๏ผค๏ฝ๏ฝ“๏ฝ”๏ฝ๏ฝ’ ๏ผซ๏ฝˆ๏ฝ—๏ฝ๏ฝŽ

Dastar Khwan (เคฆเคธเฅเคคเคฐ เค–เฅเคตเคพเคจ) refers to a traditional dining spread or cloth laid on the floor or table where meals are served and shared. It is a significant cultural practice in Old Delhi or generally Muslim households, symbolizing hospitality, gratitude, and togetherness. The term originates from Persian and Urdu, where "Dastar" means "table" or "spread," and "Khwan" means "meal" or "feast."

It is not just about eating; it represents a communal experience where families and guests sit together, often on the floor, to share food in a humble and respectful manner.

It is similar to Bhojanam (Banana Leaf Meals). In South Indian and some North Indian traditions, food is served on banana leaves and eaten while sitting on the floor. This practice is deeply rooted in spirituality and Ayurveda, much like how Muslims believe in Barakah (blessings) in communal eating.

Similar Concepts in Other Cultures:

1. Japanese Tatami Dining
In traditional Japanese culture, meals are often enjoyed while sitting on tatami mats with low tables. This practice emphasizes simplicity, mindfulness, and respect, similar to how Delhites sit on the floor around a Dastar Khwan.

2. Ethiopian Mesob and Injera Sharing
In Ethiopia, meals are traditionally served on a large communal plate placed on a woven basket table called Mesob. People eat together with their hands, fostering a strong sense of community, similar to the way Dastar Khwan promotes unity and sharing.

๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด.

#DastarKhwan #FoodCulture #CommunalDining #FoodBringsPeopleTogether #Hospitality #SharingIsCaring #TraditionalDining #CulturalHeritage #TogetherWeEat #FoodTraditions #GatherAround #FoodLove #FamilyTime #FoodiesOfInstagram #FeastMode #GoodVibes #FoodPhotography #DeliciousMoments

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๐Ÿด Chicken Do Piyaza: A Mughlai Classic! ๐Ÿง…

Have you ever tried a dish that perfectly balances the sweetness of caramelized onions with the richness of tender chicken? ๐Ÿ—โœจ

Chicken Do Piyaza is a royal Mughlai delicacy that gets its unique name because onions are added in TWO stages while cooking! This traditional recipe has its roots in Persia and was a favorite in Mughal kitchens.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch our latest video to learn how to make this flavorful dish step-by-step: https://youtu.be/udr-p2WMRd4

๐Ÿ’ก Fun Fact: Did you know this recipe is over 200 years old and still loved worldwide?

๐Ÿ‘‡ Comment below: Have you tried this dish before? If not, whatโ€™s stopping you? Let us know your thoughts!

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