ramadan eid : 7 Recipes
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Eid Mubarak
After 30 days of fasting from dawn to dusk to demonstrate piety and gain self-discipline, Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr...a three day holiday known as "The Feast of Fast-Breaking". Since traditional pre-dawn Ramadan[...] |
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Ramadan 101: Day 29
With Gamila Karjawally (left) and Suzy Shoukry (right) Eid Cookies (above by Michael Stewart Photography) Dessert Table (left) Dried Fruit Kabob Centerpieces Last night's iftaar at the Egyptian Embassy was more than just[...] |
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Cream Kunafa
There are many different kunafa recipes all over the Middle East. They range from banana, cream, cheese and nut, just to name a few. I really love this combination, its sweet and savory just like a good dessert should be. Check out my[...] |
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Morrocan Chicken
I was so excited to use my new clay baking dish . It is pretty much a tangine without the top. When we bought it, we were told to soak it in water for 48 hours to soften it for cooking. After that was complete, I got it ready to use. What[...] |
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Cinnamon Ghoribas Cookies
This weekend marked the end of the Ramadan fast and the beginning of Eid Al-Fitr celebrations. "During Ramadan, Muslims observe a strict fast and participate in pious activities such as charitable giving and peace-making. It is a time of[...] |
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Chocolate Cheese Cake and a chocolaty gift!
I t has been two busy busy weeks, Ramadan and Eid (an Islamic celebration to mark end of the fasting month) ended with some great fun and long holidays. These days of the year are usually the busiest as spiritual activity increases and[...] |
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Baraazak
3/4 cup sesame seeds 1/2 cup honey 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pistachios 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups butter 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 2 cups semolina 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1. In three small bowls individually place[...] |