Crunchy Middle Eastern Chickpeas

We all have those days, some of us more often than others, where we just feel like snacking. Yup, that enemy strikes again, its name; snacks. Some of us have a closet full of 'em, healthy or unhealthy, just waiting there for the moment to strike. Others feel the sudden urge and rummage through … Continue reading →

Syrian Cooking 101: Kibbe Bil Sanieh

Its times like these, when I'm sitting here writing this post with one hand while the other polishes off my second piece of kibbe bil sanieh, that I look up at the sky and thank God. I mean how perfect could a piece of pie be? For those of you who are not familiar with cooking from this part … Continue reading →

Meat Stuffed Artichoke Halves

There are those moments, for even the most skilled chefs, when we need to take it a little further, hit the ball out of the park, so to speak. For me that moment is lurking around the corner, two days around the corner, for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. You should all know by now that … Continue reading →

Beauty and Some Beef

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Crunchy Middle Eastern Chickpeas

Syrian Cooking 101: Kibbe Bil Sanieh

Meat Stuffed Artichoke Halves