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Winter Chili with Red Wine
Nothing screams a winter meal to me like a pot of hearty chili simmering on the stove. Its a meal I like to prepare and have ready for...
Almond and Fig
Feb 1, 20193 min read
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Homemade Chicken Stock
Making homemade stock is so rewarding not only you have the most moist and delicious chicken, but it is so much better than anything you...
Almond and Fig
Jan 30, 20192 min read
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Turmeric Roasted Cauliflower Tacos with Tahini Sumac Crema
You know what day it is!!!! yep, its taco Tuesday. One of my kids favorite foods and days of the week. And since my kids absolutely love...
Almond and Fig
Jan 15, 20192 min read
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Hummus Bowl with Kiftah Meatballs
There are endless ways to enjoy the humble hummus. In the Middle East its often part of the Mezze table, served at breakfast, slathered...
Almond and Fig
Jan 11, 20191 min read
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Kiftah; herb & spice seasoned minced meat
This is a basic recipe for all sorts of things that include this meat mixture. Kiftah is a basic mixture of minced meat usually lamb or...
Almond and Fig
Jan 11, 20193 min read
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Beer and Tomatoes Braised Chicken Tacos
During the busy holiday season I like to make meals that are delicious but also very easy to make. This is a great recipe to have on hand...
Almond and Fig
Dec 19, 20183 min read
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BBQ Sauce with Palestinian Flavors: Pomegranate Molasses, Thyme and Sumac
I am not usually a fan of bbq sauces, they are either too sweet or too vinegary you know the kind that opens up your nostrils as you open...
Almond and Fig
Aug 8, 20184 min read
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Cherry Kebab~ a dish I dedicate to my Grandmother Tita Um Kusta
In honor of my grandmother, my Armenian great grandparents, and our visit to the Armenian quarter in Jerusalem (story saved under...

Mai
Aug 3, 20184 min read
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Rainbow veggies & chicken stir fry
Stir fry is one of my family’s favorite weeknight meals. It’s a great way to clean out the fridge and it feels so good to serve your...
Almond and Fig
May 24, 20182 min read
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Jeweled smoked rice
When the humble rice goes Hollywood. Where are the paparazzi !!! This Rice should not just be a side dish but the star. Smoked basmati...
Almond and Fig
Feb 26, 20182 min read
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Lentil pilaf with pomegranate molasses & roasted carrots
1½ cups French green lentils, rinsed and picked over 1 small yellow onion, quartered 1 large bay leaf sea salt and freshly ground black...
Almond and Fig
Feb 26, 20181 min read
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Shrimp & grilled vegetables lemon Orzo
Ingredients For the marinade: 5 cloves garlic, zested Zest and Juice of two lemons 1/4 cup olive oil Salt and pepper red pepper flakes...
Almond and Fig
Feb 8, 20182 min read
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Red Lentil Soup
Serves 8 Ingredients: 2 tablespoon olive oil 1 large sweet potato peeled and diced 1 large carrot, diced 1 parsnip peeled and diced 2...
Almond and Fig
Feb 3, 20181 min read
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