Tamarind Drink (Sharab Tamr Hendi)

Drink recipes, Exotic World Recipes

A traditional Syrian refreshment, Sharab Tamr Hendi (Tamarind Drink), is a tart yet refreshing juice, sold by street vendors in cultural garb during the summer and Ramadan. It’s time for the MENA (Middle Eastern & North African) Cooking...

Oven-Roasted Chicken Fajitas & Unique Book Gift Ideas

Cookbooks, Exotic World Recipes, Instructions 101, Reviews

Reading is a great gift for the holidays and these unique book gift ideas are sure to put a smile on someone’s face and introduce a new hobby. If you are a regular reader, you know I get lots of cookbooks and books to play with. Just love them! Are they not the...

Peanut Butter Fudge and Ganache Coffins, plus Salt Dough Pumpkins

Dessert Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Are you afraid or in love with Halloween? This year Halloween scared me into making a cemetery scene with Peanut Butter Fudge and Ganache coffins, and a few decorative Salt Dough Pumpkins. It’s Food ‘n Flix time again, the Halloween edition! In...

Brown Butter Shortbread with Butter Buttercream

Dessert Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Ultra rich and calorically satisfying, these Brown Butter Shortbread with Butter Buttercream are melt in your mouth divine. It’s Food ‘n Flix time again! In this monthly group a host picks a movie of their choice that pertains to food. Everyone...

Lemon Cupcakes are just Beachy

Dessert Recipes, Events

Got a party in the works? How about serving up these adorable beach themed lemon cupcakes and cake! No special skills are required to prepare these sweets and your dessert just may steel the spotlight from the honored guest! As you get older you realize that one of...