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May 2018

May 20, 2018

Winning Giveaways

If you are a long time reader, you know that I'm much more chatty during...

December 2016

December 13, 2016

Comfort Food for Stressful Days

Mom? Can you make Baba's Red Sauce? The month of December is a stressful time...

October 2016

October 05, 2016

From Egypt to the Midwest

If you are a long time reader, you will know that I write sporadically. It...

June 2016

June 13, 2016

What About Jell-o Salad?

A few weeks ago, we had an abundance of fruit that needed to be used,...

May 2014

May 27, 2014

Egyptian Style Ful Medames

Last Week, the My Islamic Life Page over on Facebook reached 250 likes. So, as...

February 2014

February 14, 2014

Basboussa Recipe – Light and Airy

I feel loved. :-) This is the anti- basboussa recipe. This is for the people...

January 2014

January 30, 2014

Basboussa Recipe – More Dense Version

So, over on facebook, I posted this status update on January 27. Kristina ElSayed January...

January 24, 2014

Moroccan Harira Soup – The Recipe Revealed

While we were on vacation, we went to this Amazing Moroccan restaurant. I've never...

October 2013

October 16, 2013

Being Open to New Experiences; Happy Eid al Adha 2013

About a year ago, JJ told us about this little grocery store down in her...

July 2013

July 30, 2013

Making Breakfast

Last week, Khaled came home from work with two recipes on a sheet of paper....

July 19, 2013

In Honor of No-Cook Tuesday

Yes, I know it is Friday already...the second Friday of Ramadan, but this post has...

May 2012

May 22, 2012

Curly Girl 2.0

So, a few years ago, I read the book Curly Girl by Lorraine Massey. Like...

August 2011

August 25, 2011

Ramadan Recipe Call – Response #3 – Cheesy Eggplant Bake

Okay, this wasn't a new recipe. My step-Mom gave me this recipe last summer and...

August 19, 2011

Ramadan Recipe Call Response #2 – Zucchini Pizza Casserole

LOL. This recipe came from the same lovely friend as #1. I think she has...

August 08, 2011

United Cakes of America

Over the last few days we have been making Panini sandwiches out of whatever meat...

August 04, 2011

Ramadan Recipe Call Response #1 – Zucchini Pancakes

This recipe was sent to me by an American friend who is married to an...

August 04, 2011

Surprise Food in little Packages

Look at what was delivered to my door last night, accompanied by the smiling, happy...

August 03, 2011

Ramadan Recipe Call 2011

Happy Ramadan, Day 3. Last night we finished off the Moussaka, and I assembled the...

August 02, 2011

First Day of Ramadan, 2011

For Iftar last night, I made Moussaka using the recipe my sister in law taught...

June 2011

June 27, 2011

Simple Food Tonight

I have a confession to make. I love to make decadent desserts with multiple steps,...

May 2011

May 25, 2011

What to Eat on a Stormy Night

It was a dark and stormy night...*snicker* Actually, it is a dark and stormy night,...

August 2010

August 16, 2010

Sweet Weekend

After a busy week sewing and painting, along with general family keeping and the beginning...

July 2010

July 20, 2010

We Made Mashi

So last week, Sunday, Khaled and I were looking through the grocery ads and I...

July 02, 2010

So, Dinner Last Night…

Did not go as planned. Surprised? Not really. The posse and I met with good...

July 01, 2010

Dinner Tonight

In the interest of consuming the most healthful foods, buying less processed foods that we...