Have you ever tried to oven roast eggplant to end up with cardboard like eggplant that looked pale and tasted nothing like eggplants should? Or may be wanted to try an amazing eggplant dish but panicked at the amount of oil needed for deep frying the eggplant? Here is the solution. Oven roasted eggplants with beautiful color, texture and way less oil. Oven roasted eggplant I grew up ...
Lebanese Shaabiyat is a super easy Middle Eastern dessert that will wow your guests. Delicate, flaky, creamy and sweet that can never go wrong.Aside from basbousa, this is one of the quickest Middle Eastern desserts I have ever made. First Publish: November,2016 Last Updated: November,2019 Middle Eastern Desserts Recipes for Middle Eastern desserts are daunting to some and look ...
Yellow rice was never a thing that my kids liked nor was it the normal rice side dish in Egypt. But let me tell you one thing, this amazingly yellow and pretty darn tasty rice has turned my kids into yellow rice lovers. Yellow rice A lovely glowing rice dish, full of great flavors and beautiful color, and it would look great alongside anything you'd care to serve with it. This is also a ...
Sambosak is one of the most popular and elegant appetizers -specially in Ramadan- in the Arab world, Pakistan and India. In Egypt we buy Sambosak ready dough and fill it with various types of stuffing. Sambosak is a very thin, long sheets of dough close to the egg roll's dough and shaped like triangles and then deep fried. Originally published: July 2013. Last Updated: October ...
Biscuits where I grew up was simply a word used for cookies, but these homemade buttermilk biscuits are totally different from what I knew. A beautifully looking, flaky, buttery and soft buttermilk biscuits from scratch that you can use for breakfast, lunch or dinner. First Published: September 2016 Last Updated: October 2019 Buttermilk Biscuits When I first saw these round tubs of ...
Pounding sound from the large stone mortar and pestle making falafel in the early morning hours. Sizzling hot oil and the smell of freshly fried falafel were all part of my morning walk to school. Falafel has been a street food in Egypt since the early days of history I believe. Let me show you how to make easy green falafel with a step by step guide. Falafel Falafel was one of ...
You'll love this easy sweet potato cookies recipe. These cookies are airy and fluffy, the kind that melts in your mouth. They are very easy to make especially if you are baking with kids, the best part is you can make it from leftover sweet potato. These cookies are reminiscent of sweet potato cake in the best way possible. They are incredibly fluffy, thick and so tasty. Go very well with ...
Learn how to make Middle Eastern beef shawarma the authentic way. Perfectly spiced lean beef strips rolled up with shawarma garlic sauce, onions and lettuce for the best homemade shawarma wrap ever. Beef Shawarma Middle Eastern shawarma is one of the many popular Middle Eastern dishes around the world. I've grown up to eating shawarma since I was a little girl and it is one of my ...
Tater tot casserole is a super easy weeknight dinner for your family. Cheesy, crispy on the outside yet creamy inside hot and bubbly casserole that is a mean in itself. If you love hot and bubbly casseroles, you'll definitely need to try this low carb zucchini casserole or this green beans casserole for dinner soon. Best tater tot casserole Seriously, this is the best tatter tot ...
Beef stew recipe, this wonderful comfort meal is made even easier in your crockpot. Tender beef and vegetables cooked with heavenly Middle Eastern spices is going to be a year round staple in your kitchen. Slow Cooker Beef Stew I grew up with beef stew with all kinds of vegetables with it, like this okra beef stew. Beef stew was a staple in our home all year round. My mom made beef stew ...
