Labneh and Makdous, another super easy dish that can be part of your meals for iftar, dinner mezza or suhoor! I love preparing it ahead of time and then the leftovers become a delicious dip. Try to get the best homemade Lebanese makdous you can find.
Recipes: Comfort Food
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Continue ReadingCherry & Pistachio Baklawa Trifle or, in reality, The Leftovers Trifle. Whenever I find myself with extra egg yolks in the fridge or some toasted nuts, it will always prompts me to create delicious recipes that allow me to avoid food wastage. Especially during Ramadan, whatever food is leftover, it…
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Continue ReadingEggplant mutabbal- a smokey, creamy and garlicky dip to have with fish and grills. It’s vegan and so light and quick to make. Do you love it? And what do you call it? Mutabbal or baba ghannouj?
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Continue ReadingThis Ramadan, I got inspired by @driscollsmiddleeast berries and created these Chicken Berry Kebabs – a fresh, quick twist on grilled chicken! The berry sauce doubles as a glaze and a dip, paired with crispy onions and coriander for the perfect bite.
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Continue ReadingThis classic fatteh is made of chickpeas and toasted pita bread with a creamy, rich garlicky tahini yogurt. It is such a basic yet such a comforting dish. I love having it during Ramadan as the ingredients are always available at home and it is ready in under 10min. I…
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Continue ReadingThis toasted markouk sandwich is perfect for midnight snacking and Suhoor! You’ll have this melted cheesy, spicy, crispy snack in no time. The compact panini maker and grill by @russellhobbsgcc heats up fast and is easy to clean—making it the ultimate tool for late-night cravings. And then straight back to bed!
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Continue ReadingHoney Baklawa Roll with Al Shifa Black Forest Honey.I love recreating favorite recipes to fit our lifestyle. Instead of using refined sugar, i made baklawa roll using Al Shifa Black Forest honey, which has a smooth, caramel-like taste and many health benefits. Founded in 1983 in Saudi Arabia, Al Shifa…
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Continue ReadingPeanut Butter & Date Squares. These delicious, no-bake squares are packed with protein, fiber, and natural sweetness—perfect for a healthy snack! I’m posting this recipe on Sunday so you prepare today and enjoy them for the rest of the week! Adapt it to the ingredients you have at hand but…
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Continue ReadingFor those days when you are craving a gooey, sweet, chocolatey and decadent snack but don’t want to indulge in refined sugar, please please please make these brownies. They’re sweetened with dates, contain no added oil and are made with almond flour so are naturally gluten free.
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Continue ReadingThis impressive but super easy and delicious ratatouille galette is based on the recipe of @juliusroberts. It is perfect for hosting or snacking as it can be made using any sliceable veggies. I have a similar one with pesto, ricotta and courgette on my website but this one is delicious with…