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Turkey cutlets with fall apples and sage cream sauce
Autumn is my favorite time of the year. It might be the crisp air, all shades of yellow, red and orange leaves, falling slowly exposing...
Almond and Fig
Oct 17, 20193 min read
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Cherry and Mahlab Oat Bars
I love making fruit crumb bars in the summer. With all the berries and delicious stone fruits that’s in season. Although I am using...
Almond and Fig
Aug 30, 20193 min read
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Shrimp Boil: A Perfect Summer Meal
Celebrating the first day of summer with coastal, ocean side, summer flavors. A steaming hot pile of shrimp, corn, and potatoes spread...
Almond and Fig
Jun 21, 20193 min read
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Dajaj (chicken) Mahshi (stuffed) with Freekeh
Freekeh: pronounced free-keh in Arabic فريكه. Freekeh is one of the Middle East's famed ancient grains and staple pantry ingredient. The...
Almond and Fig
Apr 23, 20194 min read
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Easter Eggs with Natural Dye & A Childhood Game
As kids we loved to color Easter eggs. It was always a family activity. My grandmother always loved natural coloring that came straight...
Almond and Fig
Apr 20, 20192 min read
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Ka'ek and Ma'moul Easter Cookies
My grandmothers often prepared the cookies. The cookies are usually made a few days before Easter, then stored in aluminum tins to be...
Almond and Fig
Apr 17, 20195 min read
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Easter in Palestine ~ The way I remember it ~
Growing up Easter was the most sacred time of the year. The week leading up to Easter requires lots of preparations and many rituals....
Almond and Fig
Apr 16, 20195 min read
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No Bake Lemon Raspberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake
Easter is around the corner. And with spring in the air, the trees and flowers blooming I am craving a bright and fresh dessert to serve...
Almond and Fig
Apr 7, 20193 min read
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Vanilla Infused Homemade Ricotta Cheese
Nothing like a simple decedent dessert for the weekend. This is a basic ricotta recipe that you can customize however you like. Once you...
Almond and Fig
Mar 23, 20192 min read
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Rose and Tahini Dark Chocolate Truffles
Nothing screams Valentine’s Day like roses and chocolate - the inspiration for my valentine’s recipe. When you receive something...
Almond and Fig
Feb 11, 20192 min read
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Almond and Fig Biscotti
My girlfriend and I always have a bake day the week before the holidays. We always try to make a few cookie recipes together. It’s a...
Almond and Fig
Dec 16, 20182 min read
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Pistachio and Rose Shortbread Cookies
When it comes to holiday baking I like to make recipes that come together in no time, have few ingredients, and that I can make in...
Almond and Fig
Dec 12, 20182 min read
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Pear & Cranberry Crumble with olive oil and maple syrup
Holidays are the perfect excuse to bake and bake lots. And for me nothing is better than a quick dessert that you can make from simple...
Almond and Fig
Dec 6, 20182 min read
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Holiday Gift Giving Guide "Give the gifts the give back"
Not only today is my birthday but its "Giving Tuesday". No no don't get me wrong. I am not really asking you all to give me a gift...
Almond and Fig
Nov 27, 201810 min read
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No bake roasted pumpkin and white chocolate pie
Roasted pumpkin and white chocolate no bake pie is so incredibly easy and super good. I made this for my little Sophia who absolutely...
Almond and Fig
Nov 18, 20183 min read
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Delicious Cream Corn. A Must on my Thanksgiving Table
Who doesn't love Sweet corn, but sweet corn simmered with milk, butter and herbs, now that’s a whole new story. So Skip the canned cream...
Almond and Fig
Nov 14, 20182 min read
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Roasted Acorn squash with Dukkah drizzled with a tahini parsley sauce
The intense rich flavor in the dukkah works so well with the creamy and sweet roasted acorn squash. The toasted nuts, the smoky, complex...
Almond and Fig
Nov 8, 20182 min read
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Speedy baked Meat & Beets Sambousek
These savory and crunchy pies are super delicious and versatile. You will often find them part of the appetizers or mezze table at homes...
Almond and Fig
Oct 25, 20183 min read
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How to build a delicious Mezze Platter
Mezze is often served in small plates that could be passed around just like tapas. Mezze or appetizers in my opinion best expresses the...
Almond and Fig
Apr 22, 20182 min read
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How to build an amazing Mezze Platter
delicious appetizers served family style. its a fun dining experience for the meat loves and vegetarians alike. There is something for every
Almond and Fig
Apr 22, 20182 min read
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