We live in a country that is home to great food. From a combination of fruit and bread to something cheesy in the main course and dessert as well, there are few new trends that pop up during 2020, a year of COVID-19 and quarantine.
Here are 10 listed foods that became famous trends of 2020:
1) Dalgona Coffee
The ‘Dalgona coffee’ became famous in Pakistan during the lockdown. It took the internet by storm. Everyone was seen making videos of dalgona coffee. This coffee drink is very easy to make a home and takes just four ingredients.
2) Cheese Corn Dog
A combination of hot dog, cheese stick skewered, the cheese corn dog is dunked in a sweet batter made from rice flour, and rolled in a variety of toppings before being fried to a perfect, golden brown. It is served with chilling sauces. Being on a stick, it’s easy to eat.
3) Chai Latte
You might have drunk coffee latte but Pakistan introduced ‘chai latte’ which includes whole spices like cinnamon, coconut milk, and maple syrup. Tea lovers would chai latte very different as it is induced in different herbs and spices.
4) Tikyani
You might have eaten biryani but 2020 was all about ‘Tikyani’. Yes, a combination of Tikka and Biryani. Irresistible aroma, tender chicken pieces, basmati rice, and addictive tikka flavor… that’s a brief description of mouthwatering Tikyani’.
5) Kunafa
Often called as Queen of Arabic dessert, Kunafa, is a most royal dessert. It consists of rose and orange blossom scented sugar syrup. Typically, cheese kunafa consists of Nabulsi and Akkawi cheese, these are Arabic cheeses. But the reason why people use mozzarella cheese is that Nabulsi and Akkawi cheese are quite salty.
6) Banana Bread
Banana bread, a food trend that became highly popular across the world during the coronavirus lockdown. Although banana bread tends to be high in carbs, however, people around the world and in Pakistan loved the new bread that was amazing in taste.
7) Matka Haleem
Eating haleem in a cute little matka is super convenient and a popular trend of this year. This is one dish that you will not regret having.
8) Lotus Cheesecake
Equally popular as Dalgona, Lotus cheesecake became popular in 2020. This cake is ideal for the biscuit barrel and is popular with all the family and for snacking on at all times of the day. It is a remix of the classic ice cream cake. It has layers of coffee dipped biscuits, mild ice cream, and a biscoff sauce layer.
9) Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream
Liquid nitrogen ice cream is a unique new trend that takes an old favorite and combines the basic elements of creamy, delicious ice cream with a burst of liquid nitrogen to create an exciting effect. Liquid nitrogen allows you to enjoy super fresh ice cream made right before your eyes. The procedure is interesting.
10) Pizza Fries
Last but not least ‘Pizza Fries’. These fries seem to be the new favorite food of the nation, the two delicious food items combined inventing a total mouthwatering relish with a lot of cheese involved. From cheesy to lasagna and tikka flavor, pizza fries has it all!