There is something so satisfying about making your own baklava at home. This Middle Eastern and Eastern European dessert is rich with butter and sugary sweetness, made with phyllo pastry and filled with a delicious nut mixture. Best enjoyed with a cup of tea, these baklava are not for the light-hearted.
Read MoreOuzi can be prepared in many different ways, and is perfect for gatherings! They can also be served as an appetizer or a main dish, but either way, these flaky, delectable baked parcels will surely be a hit!
Read MoreThis incredibly delicious pie is made of 4 scrumptious layers: biscuit crust, toffee, fresh bananas and whipped cream. It is very easy to make and assemble, and one bite will take you through multiple levels of textures and flavors.
Read MoreThese chicken rolls are our most treasured family recipe! My mom invented them, and has been making them every Ramadan, for as long as I can remember. They’re so easy to make, they can be prepared and stored in advance.
Read MoreThis traditional English dessert is a crowd pleaser, with scrumptious layers of strawberries, whipped cream and custard over spongy cubes. It’s perfect for gatherings, and makes the ideal holiday dessert!
Read MoreEnjoy this delicious one pot rice dish that is quick, easy and very filling.
Read MoreLet’s get ready to crumble! You can’t go wrong with an apple crumble, especially since it is so easy and quick to throw together. It is the perfect winter dessert, and will leave you feeling all warm inside with every bite of deliciously spiced fruit and crunchy golden crumb topping.
Read MoreThere isn’t a more popular dish in the Arab world than Msakhan, especially within the Palestinian community. There have been a lot of modern variations and twists created, but I’m excited to have created the Nachos version. They are delicious and make the perfect party snack. Once you start, it’ll be one bite after the other!
Read MoreThese sugar biscuits are the easiest to make. They are soft, sweet, deliciously buttery and are perfect to shape and decorate to match any occasion! The dough is easy to roll, and is guaranteed to hold its shape, every time.
Read MoreToast bread is delicious. There is something very comforting about a slice of toast, and although it can seem quite boring on it’s own, the moment you add any kind of flavor to it, it immediately transforms into a meal. Here are nine ways to spice up your toast this fall.
Read MoreFull of flavor, this sandwich is super easy to assemble and takes no time to prepare. It makes for the perfect lunch if you're looking for a quick and light snack to have!
Read MoreThe Turks are known for their food and delicious breakfast spreads! These Turkish eggs are one of my favorite ways of eating eggs and they are not too complicated. This traditional dish is full of flavor and is best served with some toasted bread.
Read MoreMuslims all around the globe celebrate the end of Ramadan and fasting by feasting on these delicious sugary treats. I collaborated with Thyme Films to make this special video with my mom and grandma as we made ma'amoul and shared stories going back 60 years! These melt-in-your-mouth cookies take a bit of time to make, but are oh-so-worth-it!
Read MoreThese galettes are my favorite form of pie! They are easy to make, taste just as good, but with half the work, what's not to love? Crispy on the outside, nice and warm on the inside and drizzled with a delicious glaze, every bite will burst in your mouth with juicy apple goodness.
Read MoreThere is nothing more satisfying then a classic grilled cheese sandwich. I can have it all day, every day. Toasted and crispy on the outside and melted, gooey cheese on the inside, it is the ultimate comfort food.
Read MoreThis simple and delicious recipe will possibly become the ultimate home cooked Arabic meal. It is light, full of flavor and very easy to make. I made this up one day using leftovers I had and fell in love. I didn't know what to call it, so it became 'ma'aloubeh kezabeh', referring to the greatest Arabic dish of all time.
Read MoreThis Arabic moussaka is rich in flavor and steeped in a delicious tomato based sauce combined with ground beef to make a hearty meal.
Read MoreCaraway pudding is a Middle Eastern dessert that is traditionally served to celebrate a baby's birth, because it is believed to be very nutritious and to increase nursing women's milk supply. This sweet pudding is easy, quick and full of flavor with a hint of spice and a crunch of nuts, and you can have it anytime of year!
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