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Category: Spring

Refreshing Carrot & Avocado Salad for Iftar

As Spring begins to approach us, we look towards new growth, new life and optimistic things coming our way for the whole world inshaAllah. This…

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Yvonne March 19, 2022
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Risotto with Asparagus and Green Peas

I don’t eat too much rice or pasta in Ramadan because it leaves me feeling too full before eating other things, but if I’m going…

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Yvonne Maffei June 22, 2017
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Spring Greens Soup

Nothing says Spring in the culinary world like fresh green produce, although not all of it from this recipe has been grown right in our…

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Yvonne April 1, 2016
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Pan Roasted Lamb and Potatoes

Each Spring I wait with anticipation to make my favorite lamb dishes. I’m not sure why I don’t crave it as much in the Winter…

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Yvonne May 27, 2015
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Open-Faced Strawberry & Spinach Salad on Pita

You might notice that I love the combination of spinach and strawberries, but it’s because it’s a really great one. I know in a drink…

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Yvonne Maffei April 17, 2015
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Kathy Hester’s Indian Yogurt Salad

Kathy Hester is a food blogger and the author of some really great cookbooks that I’m happy to know about and have on my bookshelf because they…

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Yvonne April 4, 2014
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Carrot Purée: A Healthy Secret Ingredient

I learned a really cool cooking idea many years ago that I’ve used over and over again to flavor soups, rice dishes and more. It’ll…

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Yvonne March 21, 2014
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Spinach Dip | My Halal Kitchen

Creamy Spinach Dip

The last article I posted was about how to put together and decorate a beautiful ‘Eid appetizer table and I hope you were inspired by…

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Yvonne Maffei October 24, 2012
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5 Simple Ways to Get Your Gardening Groove On

Here in the Midwest, much like other parts of the country we’re experiencing a complete and utter freeze. It’s incredibly hard to imagine colorful flowers,…

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Yvonne Maffei January 25, 2011
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Farmer’s Market Salad

Strolling through the farmer’s market on a humid summer morning is enough inspiration to seek out the best salad ingredients you can find. I returned…

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Yvonne Maffei June 30, 2010
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