High Protein TAHINI PISTACHIO Cookies: BARAZEK

Some cookies are trendy and others become part of a culture–I really think Barazek belongs firmly in the second category. Covered in a shimmering blanket of toasted sesame seeds on one side and crowned with pistachios on the other,  Barazek is one of the most recognizable cookies of the Levant. Whether enjoyed in Nablus, Damascus,…… Continue reading High Protein TAHINI PISTACHIO Cookies: BARAZEK

The Internet Destroyed the Viral Japanese “Cheesecake”…Let’s Fix It

Hello Friends! Happy Valentine’s Day, I have a little treat for you! Sometimes food fads are just too fun not to pass up. I know this is a Middle Eastern food blog, but the viral Japanese cheesecake took the world by storm and I just couldn’t ignore it. This dessert felt light, simple, and actually…… Continue reading The Internet Destroyed the Viral Japanese “Cheesecake”…Let’s Fix It