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Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with the Most Popular Savory Pies of the Levant: Fatayer Sabanekh (Spinach Pies)
Apr 8, 2024
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer With Arab American Heritage Month, Eid al Fitr, and Greek Orthodox lent upon us(...)
The Versatility of Tahini: Chocolate Tahini Tart With Date Walnut Crust
Jan 21, 2024
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer While most anyone that makes homemade hummus on a regular basis has tahini in(...)
A Bowl of Chicken Soup Comfort to Eat All Winter: Palestinian Maftoul
Jan 16, 2024
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer My favorite indoor respite from the rain, bone chilling wind, and dark leafless trees(...)
Popular Sesame Confection of the Levant Gets a Flavor Twist for Fall
Nov 13, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer When my mother was a young girl living in Palestine, chocolates and other candies(...)
Warbat: The Popular Cream-Filled Pastry of the Middle East
Oct 18, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen / Arab America Contributing Writer Sometimes the translation of Arabic words to English doesn't work out so(...)
Mabrousheh, The Streusel Jam Bars of the Levant
Sep 26, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Childhood summers spent at my grandmother’s home in Bethlehem, Palestine meant playing among trees(...)
How Eggplant is Celebrated in Middle Eastern Dishes: Palestinian M’Nazaleh
Sep 12, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Whether mashed in a Baba Ghanoush dip or layered in casseroles, eggplant takes center(...)
Arayes, Middle Eastern Style Grilled Kefta and Pita Sandwiches
Aug 15, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Just the word Arayes conjures up the most blissful and happy childhood memories for(...)
Kousa Mahshi- Summer Squash Stuffed with Lamb and Rice
Jun 19, 2023
Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer If you come from an Arab family in the Levant, whether Palestinian, Lebanese, Syrian, or(...)
Knafeh Hits the Road in California and Beyond
Mar 20, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Ask any Arab from any continent what their favorite dessert is, and they will(...)
Miraculous Qizha Paste- in a Palestinian Cake
Mar 6, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer There is a mysterious black ingredient, touted to cure “everything but death” in the(...)
Machos- Middle Eastern Nachos for Game Day
Jan 24, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer As first generation Arab Americans, my siblings and I were not exposed to nachos(...)166 Results (Page 2 of 14)