Egyptian-Pakistani family in Malaysia share a favourite breaking fast recipe

Star2 cover story on Ramadan traditions practised by Muslim expats. Pls take additional photos of food, family in terawih prayers, merry-making and enjoying good food. RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star.

Pakistani dentist Dr Sobia Bilal and her Egyptian husband Bilal Rashid love preparing their family’s favourite dishes for breaking fast in Ramadan. They have lived in Kuala Lumpur for the past eight years and enjoy the local cuisine.

But for breaking fast, it is the dishes from their homelands that they like. One of Dr Sobia’s family’s favourite Ramadan treats is kebabs, and she is sharing her trusted recipe for everyone to try.