Dolma, stuffed grape leaves, or yabra? Whichever title you give them, these rolled grape leaves stuffed with spiced meat and rice, drenched in a lemony broth take some work, but they are worth every minute of effort! Yabra, as we call it in Syria, is one of the most famous and highly regarded dishes. It…
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BAKED chili cheese dip
Baked chili cheese dip is a favorite of mine and will be yours for multiple reasons; Baked Chili cheese Dip and did I mention baked I love baked and make ahead dishes especially when it comes to party food because I can throw it in the oven and clean up or get ready while it’s…
Chocolate Bark
Chocolate Bark is a delicious and easy way to make a cute and fun dessert treat in about 5 minutes! Chocolate Bark is much like our beloved friend, Rice Krispie Treats. It’s very easy to make, (although out of fairness, chocolate bark is even easier), and it is highly customizable (made up word)! They apply…
Rice Krispie Treats
Rice Krispie Treats, in the most perfect, buttery, gooey recipe, whip up in minutes and can be made into any shape or color for any occasion! Rice Krispie Treats are a childhood favorite for some many people! I used to love them…and still do! They were so easy to make. I would stand with my…
Creamy Spinach Red Pepper Spaghetti
Creamy spinach red pepper spaghetti came together one today when I had no idea what to make. I literally opened my fridge, found these few ingredients and thought they would make an excellent creamy warm dish that would hit the spot. And that is exactly what they did. It hit the spot so well that…
Tahini Shortbread Cookies
Tahini Shortbread Cookies are the 2017 LA Times Holiday Cookie Contest winner that’s so uniquely delicious and easy to make it’s going to be your new favorite! Tahini is picking up in popularity. As an Arab, it’s been a staple in our house my entire life. But for those who still aren’t familiar…Tahini is sesame…
Holiday Gift Guide
This Holiday Gift Guide has you covered for the most unique and beautiful gifts for food and home this season! You will be the star of your friends and family gatherings, guaranteed! 1. Maggie Louise Confections Chocolate Gift Box Sets $38-56 I have been loving these amazingly adorable chocolates for a while now and they…
Ricotta Cookies
Ricotta Cookies are soft, tender, cake-like Italian cookies filled with Ricotta and topped with glaze! Ricotta cookies are so moist and delicious! I love them so much! A dear childhood friend of mine, shared this recipe with me because I, and everyone else who tries them, loves them so so much! Recently, I added them…
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Chip Cookies, the most classic and popular cookies around…why? Because they’re just so good! Chocolate Chip Cookies are super good. I know I say that about every cookie, in every post, but they are. I don’t have to explain this one because, it’s chocolate chip. It doesn’t need an explanation. But there are…
Pecan Balls
Pecan Balls, better known as Mexican Wedding Cookies, are simple butter cookies filled with pecans and dusted to perfection with powdered sugar! Pecan Balls are amazing! I want to say they’re my favorite, but I think I say that about every cookie I make. I mean come on! They’re all so good in different ways…
