Tag Archive: local

Potato Skewers with Spicy Yogurt Sauce

I wanted to do something with potatoes before the barbecue season ends! You can of course make it throughout the year in your oven (the way I did, because I don’t own a grill) but the recipe… Continue reading

Fatayer & Jibnah

Another Middle Eastern recipe that’s a favorite of my nephews & sister. We were all exposed to the middle eastern food about 20 years ago when my dad had moved there for work… Continue reading

Chocolate, Zucchini cake with Marshmallow + Chocolate Sauce

A cake for the unwell - my husband was under the weather, so I made this cake to cheer him up! Since chocolate is his favorite, I made this chocolate and zucchini cake… Continue reading

Panzanella Salad

Today’s post is about an easy salad recipe - Panzanella. It is one of those few salads that are without any kind of lettuce or any other greens or spring mix. Just crunchy… Continue reading

Tomato, Tapenade Flatbread

An unexpected parcel came from France - a bottle of tapenade, two ceramic bowls, a few postcards an a sweet message from a friend! My friend Lucile sent me a parcel of goodies… Continue reading

Lemon Poppyseed Cake with Lemon Curd Sauce

First of all - The winner for SlimKicker giveaway posted on July 24th, 2012 is Hazel. Yayy, congratulations!! In order to claim your prize, please send an email to: team@slimkicker.com NOW ABOUT THIS… Continue reading

Za’atar Bread & Labneh

Za’atar Manakish or Zaatar Bread is a simple Arabic recipe - which is basically a kind of flat bread baked with Zaatar and olive oil spread over it. When I lived in Kuwait,… Continue reading

Plum and Frangipane Tart

If you like tarts, if you like a combination of sweet and tart flavors and if you like to eat beautiful looking food..then this recipe is for you! The plums that I bought… Continue reading

Mini Burgers with Spicy Potato Patties

I have been meaning to make this dish, well technically for a very very long time. The entire time I was living in the States I always felt that there was such a… Continue reading

Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies & a Giveaway

Today I have a recipe for probably the most searched for, baked and relished food item - chocolate chip cookie. I have yet to come across a person who doesn’t like it. This version… Continue reading