Appetizers

Three Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Three Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

If I were to think of my favorite ingredients (right on top of my head), it would look like this. Artisan bread Garlic Avocado Mushroom Cheese Tomato Pasta Olives Chicken Asparagus Potatoes Fresh herbs Berries If it wasn't for chicken, I would have become a vegetarian very easily. I do have a soft spot for vegetarian food somewhere there in my <3 (Read: Heart). I mean look at all the food I love.  Aglio Olio with…

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Garlic and Rosemary Smashed Potatoes

Garlic and Rosemary Smashed Potatoes

The past few days have been super busy. It started with my BCF (best cousin forever) birthday,  followed by Eid preparations and then Eid itself. Now that everything is over, let’s talk potatoes. When I saw this,  I knew that I had to give this recipe a try. These potatoes were screaming out loud at me. Yup, these potatoes talk. If you have…

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Easy Hummus Recipe

Easy Hummus Recipe

It is already the ninth day of fast And this is going ultrafast. If a shooting star were to fly past, I would have wished for Ramadan to last. With my "original composition" above, it sure feels like the mojo is back! Ramadan is moving at 100000000km/h. Not liking the pace really but loving this Easy Hummus Recipe though. In fact totally digging it. Hummus…

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Slow Roasted Tomatoes

  I love oven-roasted tomatoes. They have incredibly intense flavors and when chopped up, they make a great condimento for pasta! Tomatoes somehow get quite intensified after roasting. I just love the intoxicating aroma that lingers around the kitchen while the tomatoes are roasting away with the garlic, herbs and olive oil. Yums! I have tried roasting tomatoes using various approaches. Nigella's would…

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Baked Baby Potatoes with Creamy Tuna Filling

Baked Baby Potatoes with Creamy Tuna Filling

  Sighs! The blog was down for a good 12 hours. Hostgator said it was "due to an undocumented bug in firmware utilized in our vendor’s hardware." Okkay, whatever that meant. That must have been one hell of a bug because it brought down about 100,000 websites including mine. I was a wreck when that happened. I was moping around, missing…

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Marinated Cherry Tomatoes

  Sometimes, you don't need to do much to certain ingredients as they just blend in harmoniously with other ingredients. In this case, I am referring to the combined flavors of tomatoes, olive oil and garlic; just like how you get gorgeous bruschetta with the 3 mentioned ingredients.   Recently I joined the Pinterest community and I have started pinning and pinning everything…

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