Posted on May 23rd, 2013 by sanaacooks
Have you ever heard of forced party?. As I get more and more busy with my business and daughter’s activities, I lament the days gone by when my mom had her Istekbal. Growing up in Syria, I used to tease my mom about her Istekbal. She use to tell me that was a way for her and her [...]
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Posted on May 16th, 2013 by sanaacooks
Serves 4-6 servings 2 zucchini, finely chopped 1 cup finely chopped parsley 1 small onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 4 eggs 1/2 teaspoon black pepper salt to taste 1 cup olive oil for frying -Combine the [...]
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Posted on May 2nd, 2013 by sanaacooks
I have to say that lentils are one of my favorite type of beans. It is full of flavor, high in iron, high in fiber, easy to cook and very in-expensive. I make some kind of lentil dish at least once a week and this salad is one of the more popular one in summer [...]
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Posted on April 25th, 2013 by sanaacooks
As I was telling someone the other day about my daughter’s refusal to try different kinds of food, but that she did try an egg roll the other day in a Chinese restaurant. I finished my story by saying, knock on wood. Which prompted me to begin thinking of such phrases that I’ve heard growing up [...]
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Posted on April 4th, 2013 by sanaacooks
I can’t think of a more inappropriate word for a vegetable than the word, “leek.” It brings forth images of anything but good food, which is what a leek is. For those of you who have never used leeks in cooking, permit me to describe what it is. It looks like a green onion on [...]
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Posted on April 2nd, 2013 by sanaacooks
If you love eggplant like me, you are going to love this dish. It has flavor, texture, color and it is very healthy. serves 4 2 medium eggplant 1 small onion, chopped 1 cup chopped parsley 1/2 cup chopped cilantro 2 [...]
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Posted on March 21st, 2013 by sanaacooks
I was asked the other day by a slight acquaintance whether or not my husband cooked at home. I think some men are good cook, some men are not good cook but they are good helper , and then there is the others. The others are the one you don’t want them in the kitchen. My [...]
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