Add an Antipasto Platter to Your Thanksgiving Table
I grew up in an Italian family, so Thanksgiving was a beautiful mix of the all-American must-have foods on the table: a scrumptious stuffed turkey…
I grew up in an Italian family, so Thanksgiving was a beautiful mix of the all-American must-have foods on the table: a scrumptious stuffed turkey…
One of my neighbors passed on some of their long garden green beans to me, which I relish so much- anything from home gardens, without…
If you haven’t visited My Halal Market lately (or ever), then you’re missing out on some really neat products in my global online marketplace. In…
A couple of days ago, I continued my series with Dr. Madiha Saeed, aka Holistic Mom, MD over on my Facebook and YouTube channels. In…
By now if you’ve been following me in the past few months you’ll know I’ve been blessed to discover some of the best, most delicious…
Yesterday I interviewed Abudllah Naki of The Blessed Seed company about his experience and efforts to bring high quality black seed oil and black seed…
I have been making Italian coffee the ‘old fashioned’ way for so many years it seems like a blur as to when it actually started,…
I promise you this is a super easy side dish for any night of the week or any morning when you have some time to…
If you’ve been following my audio series on The Meaning of Halal & Tayyib, you’ll know I’ve been rolling them out daily for the past…
This is my fifth and last video in a series of audio discussions about what halal means and how that affects what we put into…
This is my fourth video in a series of audio discussions about what halal means and how that affects what we put into our bodies.…
This video is my third in a series of YouTube discussions about what halal means and how that affects what we put into our bodies.…
My second video in a series of discussions about what halal means and how that affects what we put into our bodies. In this audio…
Everyone I know who isn’t on the front lines of treating patients or in the service industries, is working at home, safe and sound under…
I was asked by the Editor of Salaam Gateway to share my story of going through the covid19 pandemic while living abroad in Turkey. I…
update: I wrote this at the start of the covid-19 pandemic, but I think it’s just as relevant now than it was then, considering the…
I made this video during the last few months I was in my house in Chicago. It was long before I accepted that I would…
One of my all-time favorite recipes for drinks that truly hydrate without artificial sugars. This is great for a Spring or Summertime Ramadan when you…
The first time I traveled to southern Turkiye (specifically Fethiye), I was completely and utterly taken in by how perfectly the botanics, the landscape and…
One of the very first recipes I ever created for Suhoor (early morning meal before a fasting day) was this Very Berry Smoothie. It incorporates…