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The basic yeast dough recipe is prepared using only the basic dough ingredients: water, yeast, flour, salt, sugar and oil. It doesn’t ...

Over the years I have tried dozens of dough recipes to prepare my pizza’s and Arabic pastries “Muajanat”’ until I settled on two favo...

First, I want to thank all of you who sent me messages to inquire about my well-being and the reasons for not posting any new articles...

One of the most requested recipes for which I received dozens of messages whether on my Arabic Blog ( www.fattoush.me ) or on my English...

Arabic and Middle Eastern food is famous for its wide selection of appetizers, what we refer to as “Mazzes. Pickles are a major corner ston...

Cookies are delicious by themselves!!! So much so, that when you have one it is pretty difficult to keep it at that. Normally, I have diffic...

As I wrote in my previous post, there are two different dough’s used for decorating cakes : Fondant and Gum Paste. Though they look simi...

As I wrote in my previous post, there are two different and distinct cake decoration dough or paste: Fondant and Gum Paste . Although th...

I have never had formal cake decoration training!!! I learnt what I know from a few cake decoration books I have plus a lot of trial and e...

My daughter’s 9th birthday was three weeks ago and she wanted a piñata for her birthday. Piñata’s aren’t common in this region, growing up...

Yesterday, I pickled my first batch of Green Olives!! Pickled Green Olives are a table staple across the Middle East region. We serve pickle...

I LOVE, LOVE flowers! Nothing can brighten my day as a bunch of flowers! So imagine the effect of edible flowers! Flowers are such a great w...

My husband travels a lot!! For the past two years he has been on and off the planes more than he did his entire life!! I used to colle...

I recently received a request from a fan of my Arabic blog ( www.fattoush.me ) asking for the recipe of sweetened condensed milk. I personal...

Hummus is probably the most well known Arabic appetizers! The fame of this popular Middle Eastern dish has spread all over the globe. It’s f...

Garlic sauce is very popular across the Middle East region! We eat Garlic sauce with grilled chicken, meat, chicken shawerma , and countless...

Shrak is the traditional Arabic bread that was prepared at home by our grandmothers for centuries. With development, more and more families ...

Celebrate spring with flower decorated cupcakes! From birthdays to weddings, anniversaries, baby showers, graduations, cupcakes are a sure c...

Middle Eastern cuisine has numerous eggplant (aubergine) dishes. Many use roasted eggplants. The most famous Arabic appetizers ”Mazze” using...

"It's the simple things in life that are the most extra ordinary." Paulo Coelho Homemade Strawberry Sauce that you cannot ...