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Forbidden Rice Soup

Forbidden Rice Soup

Forbidden Rice Soup is purple. It’s a comforting kind of purple, with lots of veggies peeking out of the soup, but purple-ish grey is not a color that many are accustomed to when looking into their soup bowl.  So be prepared. That being said, it may just be the most comforting, creamy, luscious of all […]

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

Put a jar of these in your fridge & watch how many food they belong on: excellent on tacos, great on salads, toss with roasted veggies, stuff into sandwiches…  

Roasted Cauliflower Spread

Roasted Cauliflower Spread

My sister says Hummus without Chickpeas is American blasphemy. I get it, which is why I am calling this a spread.  But, darling Violet, it’s Cauliflower Hummus.        

Lemony Dill Freekeh Salad

Lemony Dill Freekeh Salad

A Mediterranean salad loaded with diced vegetables.

Coriander Carrot Soup

Coriander Carrot Soup

I first had Coriander Carrot Soup in London many years ago & instantly wondered why this soup wasn’t more popular here in the U.S.  It’s a bit sweet & earthy – typically rounded out by coconut milk or cream. The last time I was in London I had the pleasure of cooking for a dinner […]

Ras El Hanout Pumpkin Rice

Ras El Hanout Pumpkin Rice

It’s December & my Halloween/Fall Decorative Pumpkins are starting to freeze outside. I baked them off & had a LOT of pumpkin to use up in a really yummy way. Not Pumpkin Pie – first of all we just ate a dozen of them at Thanksgiving & second of all we don’t use Pumpkin in […]

Lentil Salad

Lentil Salad

This staple Mediterranean Salad can be fixed up ahead of time & served with many other salads or Salatim, as they are called in the Middle East. Hummus, Greek Cucumber & Tomato Salad, Tabouli, Fattoush or Panzanella Salad, etc. are all great choices if you want to have a meal of many yummy salads served […]

Ras El Hanout Roasted Caulitflower

Ras El Hanout Roasted Cauliflower

You know those kinds of foods that you family asks when are you going to make this again, while they are eating it?!?!? Ras El Hanout Roasted Cauliflower is that kind of food. We eat it for a side dish for dinner, we have it as hor d’oeuvres during a party. Wanna watch a hockey […]

Muhammara

Muhammara

Can we just call it yummmmuhammara? Versatile sauces that taste like sunshine & make my whole house smell like heaven are really my thing. I really should have a separate section of the blog just for these kinds of wonderful sauces & Muhammara is one of those. It has the bright flavors of the red […]

Dilly Green Beans

Dilly Green Beans

Lots of meals start with Salatim in our home; small salads like baba ganoush, hummus, veggies & dip, & pickles.  I quick pickle different veggies as the mood hits &, as is often the case, based on what looks good at a market. You can find my Daikon Radish Quick Pickle recipe on The Feed […]

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