Hummus – Meme’s Secret
Remember yesterday when I told you that I can never get food to taste quite like meme’s? Well, that was a tiny fib. I can get one thing right. Hummus. I’ve told you before about my love of tahini. Hummus … Continue reading
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Baba Ganoush
I love Greek and Middle Eastern food and I love eggplant. So baba ganoush is right there in my wheel house. I order it every time we are out at a Greek or Turkish restaurant, but for some reason … Continue reading
Food Truck Style Falafel Platter
I love falafel. Like most New Yorkers, I first discovered falafel when I was a broke college student roaming around the East Village and trying to save a few bucks for the cover charge at the Bitter End so I … Continue reading
Christmas!
I know this is a few days late. But I hope you will cut me some slack. I wrapped, I cooked, I cleaned, and then Iumped around. That’s right. I cooked! Christmas dinner came out of the Itty Bitty City … Continue reading
Mexican Chili
I just told you about the smells of meme’s kitchen. So I bet you were expecting some hummus or tzatziki, or at the very least, some couscous or rice pilaf. But, instead, I’m giving you something decidedly un-mediterranean, … Continue reading
I don’t know what Shawarma is, but I wanna try it!
We’ve been on a comic book/ action movie kick lately and last night was a Thor night. I was trying to figure what to make for dinner that would be fitting when watching the story of … Continue reading
Salad Days – Persian Shirazi Salad
My salad days, When I was green in judgment: cold in blood, To say as I said then! But, come, away; Get me ink and paper: He shall have every day a several greeting, Or I’ll unpeople Egypt. So spake … Continue reading
I say meatball, you say kebab- an Italian girl makes a Middle Eastern Meal
I love Italian food. It’s what I grew up with, it’s what my mother cooks, it’s the smells of home. But I have a very culturally diverse palate. Mexican, Brazilian, Chinese, French, you name it. Since dating my boyfriend, my … Continue reading
Salad Days and Warm Bruschetta Nights
My company is hosting an event later tonight, which means I will be heading back to work to manage this event later tonight. My coworker who is helping me and I could have gone out to dinner and charged it … Continue reading
Tahini
When I made falafel, I told you that the tahini was optional. I said this because not everyone is a fan of tahini or even knows what it is. But I’m slightly obsessed with it. Even before I started dating … Continue reading