Creme Brûlée with a Hint of Spice
Livio is back with a classic French recipe from his family’s recipe box. Here he makes it with a twist, …
The Cheaters Kibbeh bil Sinyah
One of my favorite dishes is Kibbeh bil Sinyeh, especially the one made at Nur’s house. Last year I finally …
Livio’s Story
azulī is the genitive form of the Medieval Latin lazulum, which is taken from the Arabic لازورد lāzaward, itself from …
Desert Disco
Al Rihla – Desert Disco is a collection of our dreams. We’ve always loved the use of metallic thread in …
Happy Memories with our Mothers
Noor My mother has breakfast in bed daily, and always has fresh flowers delivered weekly, so when it came time …
Al Rihla at the Johri Bazaar with Cocoa and Jasmine
Ibn Battuta traversed 44 countries over the span of 25 years before returning home. His travels were comforted by the …
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Al Rihla الرحلة
“I set out alone, having neither fellow-traveler in whose companionship I might find cheer, nor caravan whose party I might …
Bukhoor
We spent one evening together at the Mubarakiya Souq selecting some bukhoor. The hunt that night was for an everyday …
قرص عقيلي Girs Eqaili
I have a soft spot for Middle Eastern desert, and especially local Kuwaiti desserts. One of my favorite cakes is …
Spicy Apple Cakes
Last winter I posted a picture of cakes, a new recipe from Half Baked Harvest, and got private messages from …
