This blog is about my mother’s Palestinian authentic recipes I grew up with. I did not realize my interest and passion for cooking until after moving to the US and missing my mother’s home cooking. I am not a big fan of soups, however, in the winter I do enjoy a warm bowl of soup. Here is a soup recipe that is one of my mother’s favorite soups (Freekeh Lamb Soup). She would always brag about how good it was. I am very health-conscious, more often tending toward fresh fruit and vegetables. Some popular dishes are Musakhan, Hummus,
The cultural and linguistic heritage of the Palestinian people is a blend of both indigenous Canaanite, and Phoenician elements and foreign cultures that have come to rule the land and its people over the course of thousands of years.
Latest Recipes
- Easy Palestinian Red Lentil Soup
This Palestinian red lentil soup (shorbet adas) is made with just a few simple ingredients, which include red split lentils, and onions sauteed in olive oil, water, salt, and cumin powder. A delicious vegan gluten-free soup, that is hearty, and healthy takes one pot and comes together in less than 30 minute Why you’ll love this recipe: Palestinian lentil soup … - Vegan Freekeh Salad Recipe
This vegan freekeh salad with roasted cauliflower and pomegranate seeds on a bed of fresh arugula is a perfect full vegan recipe for a quick meal packed with nutrients and the great nutty smokey taste that comes from freekeh. Why pomegranate seeds: The Pomegranate season starts in September and continues till January. Enjoy using pomegranate seeds that are refreshing and … - Freekeh: What is it and how to cook it?
Here is everything you need to know about freekeh, how it’s cooked, its health benefits, and what to serve it with. Freekeh is a super grain and what distinguishes it from other grains is its delicious nutty, smoky flavor, and its chewy texture like barley. This nutritious ancient whole grain is derived from the Levantine and North African cuisine and … - A Delicious Green Bean Stew Cooked in Tomatoes Sauce
A delicious stew made with fresh green beans and tomatoes. This an easy and quick recipe for a hearty healthy everyday meal. Yakhni Fasolia, is a warm comfort Palestinian dish that I grew up eating during the summer where fasolia is grown and freshly picked. The dish is cooked with either lamb or beef mixed in fresh tomato juice and …A Delicious Green Bean Stew Cooked in Tomatoes Sauce Read More »
- The Best Vegan Quinoa Salad with Black Beans
The Best Vegan Quinoa Salad with Black Beans is so easy and quick to make, the perfect salad that you can use for a quick lunch or a fast meal. It’s loaded with - Best Date Walnut Cake that you will love!
The best date walnut cake is a simple date cake recipe it is moist, fluffy, and very easy to make. This is a recipe that my mother would often make. - Extra Special Simple Gingerbread Cookies Are Scrumptious
These extra special simple gingerbread cookies are scrumptious. This recipe includes a number of different spices mixed with honey and molasses. - Simple Plum Cake Recipe Delicious Incredibly Fluffy & Moist
The taste of cake with the juicy sweet fresh plums makes this cake a great combination. This Simple Plum Cake Recipe Delicious, Incredibly Fluffy And Moist - Mulukhiyah Classic Middle Eastern Dish Popular Across Arabia
Mulukhiya ملوخية, also known in English as “Jew’s Mallow”, A green leafy vegetable a classic middle eastern dish very popular across the Arab world. - A Simple Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips & Strawberries
A simple banana bread recipe inspired by fresh strawberries. I decided to experimented with adding chocolate chips and fresh strawberries. - The Best Rice Pudding with Arabic Mastic and Rosewater
Rice pudding is a very common dessert the Mastic and Rosewater in this Palestinian version is a light and refreshing dessert with a distinctive flavor - Roasted Green Chickpeas High In Protein Healthy and Tasty
Green Chickpeas have a nutty taste and grainy texture pairing well with many other foods. A rich source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber, chickpeas may offer