If you love authentic bread, you are going to fall in love with the Turkish flat brad Bazlama. It is enjoyed with many delicious spreads all around the Balkans, Mediterranean, and the Middle East. You can stuff it with your favorite food and prepare a festive sandwich, wrap your traditional meat dishes, or dip it […]
Butter cookies make everyone smile instantly. They are crispy, delicious, full of flavor, and insanely addictive with a hot cup of coffee! Maybe, they should be labeled as natural dopamine triggers. Most people enjoy these cookies during the holiday season. However, it is year-round fun for me, except maybe for the super-hot July and August. […]
Roasting eggplants is a highly popular cooking method both in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines. In the Middle East, eggplants are usually grilled over charcoal barbecues and served along with kebab and other meaty dishes. Occasionally, they are placed on skewers and cooked very much like shish kebabs. However, oven roasted eggplants taste equally delicious […]
Hummus is an extremely addictive snack. Once you get accustomed to it, you will surely have cravings frequently. The combination of tahini, garlic, and lemon juice makes it a festive feast! According to historians, the earliest version of hummus was made in Egypt in the 13th century. In some cultures, hummus is used as an […]
Did you know that simit is one of the most popular foods in Turkey? It is traditionally sold on the street. Just take a walk on any major avenue, and you will encounter a simit seller with a special food cart literally in five minutes or so. It is a delicious snack that you can […]
Chocolate chips (or chunks) cookies are probably one of the most popular snacks on the planet. They are so easy and quick to make. Even better, it only takes around 15 minutes to prepare some. However, there are some tricks that you should be aware of if you want to bake delicious cookies. For example, […]
Here is a quick bun recipe for those on the run. You can literally prepare this recipe within a few minutes if you have the ingredients at hand. Note that you don’t need a blender or a hand-mixer either. All you need is all-purpose flour, feta cheese (you can substitute), olive oil, parsley, dill, and […]
Potatoes are everyone’s favorite ingredient when it comes to preparing some happy food. Despite all the notorious starch information surrounding them, potatoes are full of antioxidants and a good source of healthy fiber. So, there is nothing wrong with consuming some potatoes occasionally. Note that this fluffy patties recipe is a real kid-pleaser. You can […]
I love Japanese one-bowl dishes. Quick, tasty, and full of healthy food! Ochazuke is made with a great assortment of flavorsome ingredients. The combination of baked salmon, matcha (green tea), nori, soy sauce, and steamed rice make a perfect quick meal for me. If you have some leftover rice and frozen salmon in the fridge, […]
This is one of my kids favorite dish. And by that I mean my son and my boyfriend’s son. My daughter still won’t taste it. Pretty sure she would love it, but still stubborn as a horse. I’ll not waste your time anymore, so here is the recipe.