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6 Secrets to Perfect Mediterranean Chicken and Pyramid Chicken Recipe

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Hello Dear Friends, Before I get into today’s recipe, it is with a heavy heart that I write this blog as Palestine is embroiled in a human rights catastrophe. The killing of children is never justified under any circumstances, and the videos of the daily carnage are wrecking my soul. I recommend to anyone that…… Continue reading 6 Secrets to Perfect Mediterranean Chicken and Pyramid Chicken Recipe

Pomegranate Series Part II: Molasses Glazed Chicken

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In PART I  of my pomegranate molasses series, I shared with you my recipe for a quick and easy vegan bulgur pilaf with pomegranate molasses dressing. While that can be a main dish for most vegans, I know the carnivores be asking me: “Where the protein at?”  Thankfully the protein is just as quick and…… Continue reading Pomegranate Series Part II: Molasses Glazed Chicken

Feast in the Middle East in the press and Cooking Class in April!

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For those of you that found my site from the recent articles on Feast in The Middle East in the Mountain View Voice and Palo Alto Weekly, welcome to my online cooking family! I was honored to get this coverage here in Silicon Valley, where I have called home for the past 10 years.  Featured…… Continue reading Feast in the Middle East in the press and Cooking Class in April!

Easter Menu: Musakhan- Palestinian Chicken Made Easy!

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There is a tiny Palestinian village called An’arreeck, where a famous dish called Musakhan originated. Musakhan means “warmed” or “heated” in Arabic. It’s a gorgeous dish of roasted chicken baked on bread topped with caramelized onions and toasted pine nuts. To this day you can find older women baking the bread in a “taboun” or…… Continue reading Easter Menu: Musakhan- Palestinian Chicken Made Easy!

Musakhan and other musings….

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So here is another great reason to follow the Mediterranean diet–to fight inflammation! I just stumbled upon this great ARTICLE The jist of it is, a diet that is based on whole foods, including healthy fats like those contained in olive oil and nuts, can help fight inflammation from diebetes, cancer, and other diseases.  With…… Continue reading Musakhan and other musings….