Easy Chocolate Mousse
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Easy Chocolate Mousse

Okay, drop everything that you are doing and go get the ingredients for this super easy chocolate mousse. It is amazing! Anyone who has tried it while recipe testing will concur. Imagine a very creamy, chocolate forward, silky smooth mousse. It is light and not overly sweet; honestly it is perfection! Oh, and there is…

Citrus Olive Oil Cake

Citrus Olive Oil Cake

I can’t help but bake during the holiday season! I mean, I always loved baking but something about making fresh cakes and cookies this time of year is extra special. It reminds me so much of my days working at the bakery where I have some of my fondest memories. Now, if you didn’t know,…

Linzer Cookies

Linzer Cookies

This post was sponsored by Kroger and Vermont Creamery. All opinions expressed in the post are my own and not those of The Kroger Co. It is that time of year where holiday baking is in full effect. One of my absolute favorite desserts to bake are cookies! They are easy, pretty, and always so…

Sahlab
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Sahlab

This is the beverage my mom would for our family on cold winter nights! It gives you all the cozy feels and takes just a few minutes to make. Sahlab is a Middle Eastern milk pudding drink that is often adorned with cinnamon, nuts, and other fixings of your choice. It is creamy, lightly sweetened,…

Knafeh Na’ameh
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Knafeh Na’ameh

Knafeh Na’ameh is the most famous Palestinian dessert. It is made with shredded phyllo or semolina dough with a cheese filling, then doused with simple syrup and topped with pistachios. Almost every region in the Middle East has its variation of it. Knafeh has become so much more universal now that you can find it…

Tahini Date Loaf

Tahini Date Loaf

Two ingredients you can almost always find in a Middle Eastern pantry are dates and tahini. They happen to go really well together too! Tahini has a nutty slightly bitter taste with a creamy consistency while dates offer natural sweetness and a chewy bite. Ths tahini date loaf really shines the best of both ingredients….

Date Shake
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Date Shake

Smoothies and shakes are an awesome healthy option for breakfast, snacks, dessert, or post-workout fuel. They are super popular because of how easy they are to put together and packed with so much flavor. This date shake is what dreams are made of. It is perfectly naturally sweetened from the dates and so creamy from…

Vegan Date Bars
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Vegan Date Bars

These healthy vegan date bars are an awesome recipe for all you date lovers who have plenty lying around to spare! This treat is not only the perfect snack but also a great option for a sweet treat that is naturally sweetened! There is no added sugar to this. The base is sweetened by dates…

Date Walnut Cookies

Date Walnut Cookies

I am going to preface this by saying I love these date walnut cookies so much! They are the perfect blend of Middle Eastern flavors and, overall, just nutty, chewy, and the right amount of sweet. Truly irresistible- this is the cookie that family and friends rave about every holiday season! I have so many…