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Taratur ? Tar-ah-tour ? ???????

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Taratur is a traditional Macedonian summer side dish that is usually served with grilled meat. But for the reason that Orthodox Christmas Fast always starts right around Thanksgiving, it has become a tradition in my house to serve it for the last[...]

Mana'eesh bi Zaa'tar

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In college, I was in Lebanese Club.  No, I'm not Lebanese--or any form of Arab, for that matter.  My undergrad concentration involved Arabic, and some mutual friends sucked me into Lebanese Club, where I was adopted as the honorary[...]

Mana'eesh bi Zaa'tar

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In college, I was in Lebanese Club.  No, I'm not Lebanese--or any form of Arab, for that matter.  My undergrad concentration involved Arabic, and some mutual friends sucked me into Lebanese Club, where I was adopted as the honorary[...]

Mini Pitas, Man?oushe bi za?tar and Hummus bi Tahini

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Man'oushe Za'tar and dips One of P's friends who stays in the UAE played Santa last month by bringing me a huge supply of zaatar, sumac and Middle Eastern cumin seeds. Another friend who made a... Thanks for adding Tongue Ticklers to your feed.[...]

Less Fat, Chocolate Truffle Tart

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I know I promised you this tart last Thursday already, but it’s been a hectic weekend. But here it is now. This is quite a show-stopper of a dessert as the dark, gooeyness of the chocolate is...

The Sweeter Times ? Kalai Oh Kalai!

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The Giant Poori Face? Pardon the lack of posts/passion/intensity/energy as of late. You would have realized that the writing’s not like my same witty self (hehe, self praise pulak) nor as punchy recently. Many things are happening in life now,[...]