Anise Sweet Cake.

Hello everybody. Cold crispy wind today even from last night,this weather makes one craving something sweet to keep warm maybe. My cousin posted this kind of dessert the other day with the  ingredients and method looked easy and yummy and it really is so it’s now officially Amneh’s Cake,thank you dear cousin. Lunch was lentilContinue reading “Anise Sweet Cake.”

How to Make Cream Cheese?

Hello everybody. My cousin sent this YouTube video on our family group a while ago,wanted to do it since then,a great substitute to ready cream cheese in a cup like Puck or Kiri, at least it’s fresh and doesn’t contain any additives or chemicals. It’s even good for sweets cause you can adapt it’s saltyContinue reading “How to Make Cream Cheese?”

Smores Monkey Bread.

Hello everybody. A member in my group posted a video of how to make monkey bread last night and many were asking for recipe.By chance I was planning to do this monkey bread with a twist recipe since last week,even have all ingredients ready but didn’t have the time to do it. To be honestContinue reading “Smores Monkey Bread.”

Turkish Pie.

Hello everybody. Needed something to back up yesterday’s lunch so this pie would be great, since many of my cousins and aunties been doing it and posting its photos on my Facebook page so I think it’s time for me to try it. A success for sure, boys loved it. Ingredients and method : DoughContinue reading “Turkish Pie.”

Stuffed Spleen.(طحالات محشيه)

Hello everybody. Sad day for me and my friends cause we lost this morning a very dear and loving uncle,unique character, generous,caring,knowledgeable and who always welcomed us all with a big smile,kind heart and open house anytime since we were in school till his last days on this earth. May your soul rest in peaceContinue reading “Stuffed Spleen.(طحالات محشيه)”

Barbara Sweet ( حلوى البرباره).

Hello everybody. Today I made this kind of sweet usually done by Christians in the Levant region on the 5th of December celebrating Saint Barbara feast which is a traditional  holy event. Learned how to do this sweet from our lovely Lebanese neighbor long time ago,she used to make  a big dish to each houseContinue reading “Barbara Sweet ( حلوى البرباره).”

Cherry cookies and Eggplant Tajeen (منزلة باذنجان).

Hello everybody. December is a  festive month,many people celebrating Christmas like to try new recipes for dinner or lunch or as Christmas treats or cookies. I’ll try to make something new each day this month to give you some ideas, food websites have thousands of recipes but not all are feasible or easy to makeContinue reading “Cherry cookies and Eggplant Tajeen (منزلة باذنجان).”

Lasagna and Beetroot Salad.

Hello everybody. Nice warm sunny day we even had coffee outdoors in the garden, lovely 🙂 Lunch today was lasagna and some garlic bread with a big fresh bowl of salad with beets and linseed topped with vinaigrette. Love to eat beetroots when in season, both tasty and healthy. Beets have many medicinal uses likeContinue reading “Lasagna and Beetroot Salad.”

Double Chocolate Cupcakes.

Hello everybody. Gloomy dark day,just hate when the sun is not out. Lunch was courgettes in cooked yogurt (ablama كوسا مخشي) , suitable in this cold weather. I also did these amazing amazing cupcakes maybe they’ll cheer up the mood. I have this box of chocolates,a gift from a dear friend and a pack ofContinue reading “Double Chocolate Cupcakes.”

Chicken Fatteh and Cheese Loaf.

Hello everybody. Seems this cold weather will continue all week, was going to make a soup with chicken fatteh but boys said cheese loaf is better. I like doing fatteh when I have extra cooked rice though it’s an easy dish but needs lots of preparation,cook chicken, roast bread, roast nuts,chop parsley and make tahiniContinue reading “Chicken Fatteh and Cheese Loaf.”