Monthly Archives: November 2012

Mashed Potatoes

What is a Thanksgiving Dinner without a side of mashed potatoes? I am sharing today with you a simple and tasty recipe. Ingredients: 2 lbs of Yukon Gold Potatoes. ¼ Cup of Unsalted Butter ¾ Cup of Heavy Cream Salt … Continue reading

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Yummy Yams

So my sister said that she wants yams for Thanksgiving. To be honest with you, I had never tasted it before. I got her recipe and it became one of my favorite side dishes. Oh My God! I am in … Continue reading

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Home Made Gravy

I know that you can go and buy the gravy package from the store but believe me nothing will ever taste like the one that I am about to share with you. Ingredients for the chicken stock: 1 Tbsp of … Continue reading

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The Big Bird

Let me tell you, this is the most delicious and easy recipe for a super moist and tasty turkey. This is all that I am going to say :). Ingredients: 20 lbs Turkey 3 Onions +1 to stuff the turkey … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

This year I will be hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for the family. This is my first time cooking a whole thanksgiving dinner. I am so excited and looking forward to it. I already purchased all the essentials that I need. I … Continue reading

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Corn Bread

In the spirit of the Holidays, here is a simple and tasty recipe for home made corn bread. It will be a hit at any holiday party. Ingredients: One cup of corn meal (or corn flour) One cup of all … Continue reading

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Cheesecake

In honor of the 237th Marine Corps Birthday, my brother-in-law, who is a former Marine, wanted a cheesecake for the event. Here is the simple, homemade recipe. Semper Fi! Ingredients: 5 Packages of 8 oz Cream Cheese at room temperature 1 … Continue reading

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Chicken Sumac Sandwich

I used the Arabic bread that I baked to make chicken sandwiches for dinner. here’s the recipe. Ingredients: Arabic Bread (Pita Bread) Chicken Breast Onion Sumac Butter Salt pepper How to Prepare: Slice the onion and the chicken breast into … Continue reading

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Make Your Own Arabic Bread

Today, I will share with you how to bake Arabic/Pita bread at home. It is easy and so tasty. It takes a long time to prepare but it is totally worth the wait. I am sure that I will be … Continue reading

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