Monthly Archives: May 2012

Muhammara (Tomato Dip)

A very famous Lebanese, Syrian dip Ingredients: Four Medium Size Tomatoes Half an Onion Diced One Tbsp of Olive Oil Two tablespoons of Sweet Paprika One teaspoon of Chili  Pepper Salt and Pepper Half a cup of Bread Crumbs Half … Continue reading

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Coxinha (Brazilian Chicken Dumplings)

My mom taught me this Brazilian dish a few days ago. I was hesitating to try it because it seemed like lot of work, but when I did I totally loved it and was worth the time. Ingredient for the … Continue reading

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Chicken and Potato

It is one of those days when you have not stopped running around. You don’t want to stand anymore but you still want to have a tasty homemade meal. Here you go! Ingredients: Chicken  Potatoes Salt & Pepper Vegetable Oil … Continue reading

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Feeding Baby – Stage One (4 to 6 Months)

Feeding babies can be different from one person to another. It is always wise to ask your pediatrician first and test foods to see if the baby is allergic. 4-5 months (the first month you decide to start solid food) … Continue reading

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New Years in the Desert

Here are some photos from New Years Eve 2009/2010 in Qatar when we decided to spend New Years Eve in the desert by the Saudi-Qatari border where we went desert camping, dune bashing, sand surfing, and had a camp fire with … Continue reading

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Cannelloni

What about some Italian flavor for dinner tonight! Ingredients:  One Cup of Milk One Cup of Flour One Egg 1/2 Pound of Ground Beef Half diced Onion 1/2 Cup of Chopped Mushrooms Shredded Mozarella Cheese Tomato Paste Salt & Pepper  … Continue reading

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Stuffed whole chicken with rice and ground beef.

Ingredients: Whole Chicken (1.5 Lbs) One cup of Rice Ground beef Almonds Pine Nuts Olive Oil Salt and Pepper How to Prepare: Clean the inside of the chicken with salt and water to get rid of the blood. Then place … Continue reading

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Rice and Chicken

This recipe is a very easy and tasty recipe. I usually make this dish when i have a big gathering or a party. Ingredients: – One cup of Rice – One Chicken Breast – One cup of  Peas – One … Continue reading

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Cairo, Egypt

A co-worker of mine invited me to go visit Cairo, Egypt with her. I had a few days off and I’d always wanted to see the pyramids. So I went and I can say that it was a really overwhelming … Continue reading

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Tabouleh Salad

Tabbouleh is a famous dish in Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan. This salad is usually eaten in the Middle East with small lettuce leaves or fresh grape leaves. Ingredients(Serving for Two): One Bushel of Parsley One Large Tomato One Cucumber 1/4 … Continue reading

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