Dessert
Caraway Pudding (MEGHLI)
Meghli is the sweet par excellence that is associated with newborns, especially with newborn boys. Lebanese home cooks make industrial quantities of meghli whenever new
May 9, 2023
Arabian
Moroccan Almond Spirals (M’HANNCHA)
When home cooks plan to make m’hanncha at home, they will rarely make the warqa, the Moroccan equivalent of phyllo dough. Instead they will buy
May 9, 2023
Arabian
Lebanese Sweet Cheese “Pie” (KUNAFAH BIL-JEBN)
There is an ongoing debate about where kunafah, a sweet cheese “pie” usually eaten for breakfast, originated. Some claim Turkey as its country of origin,
May 9, 2023
Arabian
Dried Fruit and Nuts in Apricot Leather Juice (KHOSHAF)
Khoshaf gets its name from Persian—khosh-ab (good water)—suggesting that it probably originated in Persia, although you can find it with slight variations throughout the Levant.
May 9, 2023
Arabian
Aleppine Breakfast Porridge (MA’MUNIYEH)
Ma’muniyeh is a typical breakfast from Aleppo in Syria, a kind of sweet Syrian porridge, made with semolina and served with a stringy cheese called
May 9, 2023
Arabian
Dried Okra Soup (BAMYA CORBASI)
This soup is a specialty of Konya, the home of Jalal al-Dinn Muhammad Rumi, the great Sufi master—the kitchen was very important in Sufi teaching,
May 9, 2023
Arabian
Lebanese Spicy Tomato “Salsa” BANADURAH HARRAH
This is an unusual spicy dip that is delicious on its own with pita chips, or you can serve it as a side sauce with
May 9, 2023
Arabian
Tahini Sauce
If you walk around the old part of Cairo during Ramadan, you will find restaurants having already laid their tables for iftar, and if you
May 9, 2023
I’m Brenda, your home cheff. Welcome to my Recipe Book!
I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.
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