Hello my lovely friends! Ramadan Kareem; may you and your family have a blessed Ramadan. For those who don’t know, Ramadan is the holy month for Muslims all around the world. It is a month where we not only fast from sunrise to sunset if healthy of course but also a time to purify one’s… Read More How to lose weight in Ramadan
Hi everyone! How are you all doing? I’ve been really busy with cake and treat orders this week but I knew I had to get this kebab recipe out there so you guys can try for yourself how easy and delicious this really is! I will be the first to say that I am not… Read More Turkey Kebabs
Hi everyone! Today, I am bringing you a requested dish especially now that Ramadan is around the corner. Its delicious, its healthy, and its super easy to make. Plus, everyone loves it! I don’t know about you, but fattoush is a staple on our dinner table in Ramadan or in gatherings. You will always see… Read More Fattoush
This 3-ingredient mousse is absolutely divine! The other day, I was scrolling through Instagram and saw that someone made mousse using coconut milk, which inspired me to make this dish! I cant believe its taken me so long to discover the wonders of coconut milk. It wasn’t till taking dairy out of my diet that… Read More Mango Mousse
Hi my wonderful friends! Hope you are all doing well 🙂 Ramadan is literally 2 weeks away! Doesn’t time pass by so fast? Many of us have a hard time eating well in Ramadan. We are so tempted by decadent desserts and carbs for days. The fact that we eat later in the evening also… Read More Fruit Parfaits
If you ask me what my favorite Ramadan side dish is; it would be this exact dish right here. I am obsessed with fattet makdous which basically is a layered baby eggplant dish with ground beef, bread, and sauces. It literally has all my favorite things in a dish. I have been craving this more… Read More Fattet Makdous (layered baby eggplant dish)
I like to think of Baba Ghanoush as the sibling of the well known hummus! It is an appetizer that is served on almost every Middle Eastern brunch table right beside the hummus and falafel. For those who don’t know, Baba Ghanoush also known as Imtabal is a smoky eggplant dish topped with olive oil… Read More Baba Ghanoush (Eggplant Dip)
Hi all! Hope you are good 🙂 My hubby and I are flying to LA tomorrow for a mini vacay that is well needed! I wanted to share this quick and easy dessert/snack with you before I left. I had two trials with these before posting this recipe and my husband devoured almost all of them… Read More Barazek Truffles (Sesame Balls)
Hi friends! Hope you are all well. I’m super excited to share this Middle Eastern American hybrid of a cookie. This is one of the prettiest cookies to make in no time at all. It couldn’t be more simple to do too! It takes 5 ingredients and just a few steps to create absolute deliciousness!… Read More Pistachio Ghoraybeh Thumbprint Cookies (Middle Eastern Shortbread)
Hello everyone! Hope you are having a wonderful Sunday! It is beautiful and sunny out in Chicago today which makes me very happy 🙂 Today, I am sharing with you the much anticipated recipe for mo3aganat. These savory Middle Eastern pies are my absolute favorite things to snack on. I can have them any time… Read More Cheese, Spinach, and Za’atar Pies (Mo3aganat)
