Month: February 2018

  • Shakshuka ( North African Poached Eggs)

    Shakshuka ( North African Poached Eggs)

    Serves 6 Ingredients Olive oil 2 green or red chilies (as spicy as you want your dish to be, use mild chilies for no heat) 3 cloves garlic, chopped fine 1 yellow onion, chopped fine ¼ cup green onions, sliced thin 1 teaspoon cumin 1 tablespoon smoky paprika 1 teaspoon salt 1teaspoon black pepper 1…

  • Cheese & Potato Bourekas

    Cheese & Potato Bourekas

    Serves 6 Ingredients 1 cup mashed potatoes 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese ¼ cup chopped fine red onion 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chopped fine fresh mint leaves 2 tablespoons chopped fine fresh parsley leaves 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper 2 eggs 1 (14-16ounce) package puff pastry sheets…

  • Fresh Grapefruit and Fennel Juice or Cocktail

    Fresh Grapefruit and Fennel Juice or Cocktail

    Makes a few drinks…. Ingredients 1 fennel bulbs, tops attached 3 ruby red grapefruits 1.5 ounces vodka (optional) Directions Using a juicer, juice the fennel and set aside.  Juice the grapefruit using a citrus juice and combine the fennel and grapefruit juice and chill. Drink over ice, with our without vodka!