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Almond and Fig

Dec 24, 20192 min read

Christmas Dinner & Memories of Bethlehem

Despite the never-ending shopping trips and the constant chores mom creates for all, (mom treats the day as if it is Jesus being born at...

Almond and Fig

Dec 14, 20194 min read

White Chocolate and Rose Ghraybeh

Meet one of my all time favorite cookies “Ghraybeh”. No Christmas or any celebration is ever complete without these white as snow...

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Almond and Fig

Dec 4, 20194 min read

Wheat Berry Sweet Soup with Spices and Dried fruits "Burbara"

Eid il-Burbara or Saint Barbara's Day (Arabic: عيد البربارة‎), is a holiday annually celebrated on December 4 among Middle Eastern...

Almond and Fig

Dec 12, 20182 min read

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

Nov 27, 201810 min read

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...