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The Ultimate Celebration of the Home Cook
It was Suzanne Doueihy’s turn to take to the stoves at Tawlet. This unique cooperative-style restaurant in Beirut not only showcases regional Lebanese cuisine, it honors the cook behind the meal. At Tawlet (”kitchen table” in Ara (read full article)
Mushroom and Spinach Pie with Baharat Spices
Baharat is an exotic North African spice blend that is also used in Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and Jordan. This popular spice blend is added to recipes in much the same way, as Indians would use garam masala. Getting the balance of spice is important in (read full article)
Authentic Lebanese Fattoush Salad Recipe
Most people think of tabbouleh when you mention Lebanese salads. It’s true, this parsley-bulgur combination is a classic (you can find a recipe in a previous post). However, fattoush is my favorite. It may be lesser known in the U.S., but (read full article)
Breakfast at Tripoli
We went back in time when we set out to visit the historic section of Tripoli — Lebanon’s second largest city. My husband’s cousin Lina took us to an old neighborhood in Tripoli to experience a traditional Lebanese breakfast. It w (read full article)
Lessons Learned at a Lebanese Lunch
Greetings from Lebanon. I’m here for the next few weeks, so expect to hear a lot about my food adventures. If you’re a regular visitor, then you know about my Lebanese connection. My husband is originally from Lebanon and I’ve (read full article)
First Thursday In Boise - July 1
During the summer, there are just so many things to do in Boise. The First Thursday celebrations are no exception. We were looking for a specific art exhibit, but were really disappointed when we found it. So, we had to find a place to eat. We ate at (read full article)
Culinary Globetrotting ~ Twilight Bites, Bourdain in Lebanon, Japan Traditional Dishes, ...
The blame game ~ Gulf Report ~ "As the Mississippi coast has been showing true signs of recovery after Katrina, now the oil spill." These words do not come easy. When I began to write these... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website (read full article)
Happy Mother’s Day! Some Lighter Fare for You
Dateline, Lebanon: The Israeli-Lebanese War took another nasty turn yesterday, with an escalation of more than double the previous situation. No, I don’t mean the usual war, with ordinance flying around in large, energetic chunks. This is much (read full article)
Fresh, Green Chickpeas are the New Edamame
Photo courtesy of Flickr user bitter-sweet I love chickpeas. I’m crazy about chickpeas. Perhaps you remember my previous post: Ode to the Chickpea. Now it’s going to be easier to find the fresh, green chickpeas that I remember enjoyi (read full article)
One Hundred and One Mezze: 25. Nakanek
Nakanek, or Makanek as known in Lebanon and most Levantine restaurants around the world (maqaniq is an alternative spelling) is a small thin lamb sausage. It uses sweet fragrant spices as opposed to the hot spices used in Sujuk. Pine nuts is an essen (read full article)
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