Fall Harvest Pumpkin Yogurt Bread
My favorite season of the year is Fall/Autumn. I look forward to wearing cozy sweaters, sitting around a fire outside and taking walks in nature…
My favorite season of the year is Fall/Autumn. I look forward to wearing cozy sweaters, sitting around a fire outside and taking walks in nature…
Eid ul Adha is around the corner again! Where did the time go? Wasn’t it just Ramadan, then Eid ul Fitr? Wow, time has flown and…
It’s back to school time for kids and I know that parents all over are looking for healthy, quick and easy ways to put something in…
Those of you who follow me on social media probably know that I recently attended Halal Fest in Fremont, California and was there to give…
Since I’ve never been to Cuba, how could I really say what a Cuban sandwich is like? It’s because I feel like I sorta traveled…
This Ramadan I’ve chosen to make a bunch of Latin dishes, mainly because of the hot, steamy weather we’ve been experiencing here in Chicago. It’s…
Paillard is a French culinary term thinly sliced or pounded meat, which is easier to cook and has quicker cooking times as a result of that. …
This is a sponsored recipe post by the Zabiha Halal brand. They provide halal-certified products mentioned in this post. After three full weeks of fasting,…
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…
For those of you who know me as a home cook or who follow my Instagram page of cooking and recipes and food interests in…
I love really light meals in Ramadan and much of the time those involve fish and seafood. What’s great about this particular dish is that…
The suhoor meal is such an important one to have because it can really make or break the experience you have on the fasting day.…
This post is sponsored by Zabiha Halal During these long summer fasts, we sure could use as much help as possible to make…
Whenever I think of stuffing vegetables, it seems like a really tedious and cumbersome process- stuffed zucchini, stuffed cabbage, grape leaves, you name it. It…
This post is sponsored by Evite® as part of the Evite® Influencer Program. Everyone I know absolutely loves the month of Ramadan. For those who don’t…
I absolutely loved doing the Facebook Live talks about What’s Really in Our Food, although it was a while ago it’s been heavily on my…
Why is it that sweet potatoes only get love during Thanksgiving around here? They’re such a healthy food to incorporate into one’s diet and you…
My friend and halal industry colleague Sue Labadi and I often mull over the topic of standards in halal as it relates to the future of the halal economy.…
At this time of year, everyone talks about New Year’s resolutions. To top the list, it’s usually about getting fit and eating healthier. I think…
All holidays are a wonderful opportunity to get together with friends and family, and typically have us paying a little extra attention to our living spaces…