Beef sambousek, also known as beef samboosa, or sambousek lahmeh, is a beloved Middle Eastern appetizer and side. Typically, this pastry is stuffed with a spiced meat filling and deep fried. However, for this recipe; I use puff pastry sheets and bake the beef sambousek; giving you a healthier result that doesn’t sacrifice flavor or…
This vibrant roasted cauliflower salad is a recipe you will look forward to making whenever you see a head of cauliflower in your fridge. It is SO delicious and SO easy. You cannot help but love it and go back for more. To start, you have a creamy tahini yogurt base with brightness from lemon….
This Middle Eastern cucumber yogurt salad, known as khyar bi laban, is a creamy and refreshing yogurt-based salad made with cucumber, lemon juice, garlic, and mint. It is so simple yet has dimensions of flavor. It is my favorite side dish with many meals, such as beef kofta kebab, chicken tawook, malfoof, leg of lamb,…
This easy eggplant fatteh is the dish you make to impress your guests. It is always loved, whether it is a side on a Middle Eastern brunch spread or a vegetarian side dish to dinner. It looks beautiful, tastes delicious, is layered with flavors and textures, and comes together quickly. You get crunch from the…
Summertime means beautiful weather, many farmer’s markets, and lots of fresh tomatoes from the garden. In this burrata salad, tomatoes are the star with their sweet and succulent flavor. This dish is very reminiscent of Caprese but with my Middle Eastern touch. One can’t deny that the flavor pairing of creamy cheese and juicy sweet…
This Mediterranean roasted eggplant salad is one I developed on a whim! It is hearty, tangy, and just full of flavors and textures. It is incredibly versatile as you can enjoy it as a side, app, or even dip. This vegan dish is also wholesome and nutritious like many Middle Eastern dishes. I happened to…
Muhammara is a fabulous roasted red pepper dip with walnuts has so many notes of flavor and texture.
Dates are a fantastic naturally sweetened fruit! They are so versatile and can be enjoyed both sweet and savory with many applications. In this case, I stuffed dates 5 ways that will surely make for the perfect bite! These stuffed dates have made for such a healthy snack to keep on hand in our fridge…
Who doesn’t love cheese? Yet alone, cheese rolls! These crispy and creamy cheese rolls will be a staple in your home once you try them! What I love most about them is that they are freezer-friendly and can be air fried, making them much healthier to enjoy too! Sounds great, right? Also, it takes under…
It is about time I share an egg roll recipe! I cannot believe that I have been blogging for 3 years and I have never shared one especially since I love them. There is just something about a handheld crispy and flavorful bite of food that keeps you going back for more. These chicken egg…
Let me tell you a story about how I discovered this delicious Greek spinach and cheese phyllo pie. Spanakopita has been a dish I have enjoyed since my pre-teens and I didn’t even know it! It wasn’t until my adult years where I frequented Greek restaurants that I realized this spinach and cheese phyllo pie…
Let me start off by saying that these air fryer chicken wings are so good that I made them two days in a row. They are juicy, yet crispy, and packed with flavor. Not only that, but you can have this ready in under 30 minutes! You can achieve the same crispiness by oven baking…
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