Tomato Bulgar Salad aka tablay or eech (pronounced “itch”) is a recipe that my mother learned from an Armenian friend when she was younger. This salad pairs so perfectly with meats and fish or just on its own. It’s flavors seem so complex, I couldn’t believe how easy it was to make. A lot…
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Sweet Onion Turkey rolls
Sweet Onion Turkey Rolls are so good it’s hard to stop at just one! They’re SO SO SO easy to make and just so addicting and delicious! The sweet onion mix that goes into these sandwiches can be made for other things too. The onion slightly caramelizes and along with the melty cheese add such…
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…
Mother’s Day Brunch with Simple Middle Eastern Inspiration
Mother’s Day Brunch with simple Middle Eastern Inspiration will have you celebrating your beloved mom in the easiest, most delicious way possible! So, there will be less time in the kitchen and more quality time telling her how much you appreciate h er! Mother’s Day is such a fun holiday for me! Ever…
Middle Eastern Style Guacamole
middle eastern style guacamole is a fun way to put a twist on a classic staple dip! With some unique flavors and a bit of crunch it’ll be a new party favorite! I looooove guacamole! I mean, how could you not!? It has such a great party reputation and is always such a creamy, tangy,…
Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Dip in Puff Pastry Cups
cheesy buffalo chicken dip in puff pastry cups are going to be a major crowd pleaser! All that light, tender crispiness filled with cheesy, melty, saucey chicken, with a kick! I love buffalo chicken dip! Nadia also loves it…which I guess is why we ate half the pot as we were making it, sorry-not sorry….
Herb & Cheese Filled Mushroom Caps
herb & cheese filled mushroom caps are a cheesy, melty fun way to entertain that are whipped up quick and gone even quicker! Here we go again! I realized from the last few posts, that clearly I love cheese, but I also noticed that goat cheese is such an amazing and versatile cheese to work…
Eid al Adha lamb chops
Eid al Adha lamb chops are a must on your Eid dinner table, or any other table! This photoshoot was a very special one for me. It was also one of the most difficult ones. For so long I dreamed of an elaborate Eid dinner. Let me backtrack, for those that know me you know…
Maamoul Cookies
Maamoul cookies are your going to be your new delicious go to for no sugar added naturally sweet cookies Maamoul cookies are such a classic! No matter where you go in the Middle East, people know and love this cookie! Why you might ask!? Because it’s super simple and super delicious. Using only farina, flour,…
EID celebration is Here! Let’s Eat!
Eid celebration is here! Let’s Eat! And boy is it well deserved after a month of fasting! So, as you may or may not know, Eid is the holiday that follows the month of Ramadan. This is a time where Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset for 30 days. You may or may not have…