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Desserts

Orange Coconut Morsels

These orange and coconut bites were my mother’s specialty. I clearly remember that whenever my mom said I’ll make orange coconut balls, I was in the kitchen before she gets there. Although as a child I didn’t really like the orange flavored food and desserts, but my love for coconut, […]

 
Desserts

Chocolate Cake With Coconut Cream & Orange-Coconut Morsels

This chocolate cake is a very easy luscious cake,the taste of chocolate and the cake moist texture combined with a coconut cream and aroma of the orange zest makes this cake heavenly dessert. Orange and chocolate together always remind me of the orange flavored chocolate that is usually shaped into […]

 
Desserts

Ginger Bread Pumpkin Cheesecake

Well, I don’t think anything else can resemble the holiday season better than gingerbread cookies. The minute one bites into one of these cookies, it reminds him/her that Christmas is around the corner, and right away one starts seeing lights, decorated trees, and gifts all around. This cheesecake is a […]

 
Pastry

Persimmon & Spice Compote Chocolate Tart

The persimmon is the luxurious fruit of winter. Persimmon is delicious fruit of different verity. The most widely cultivated of these are the Oriental or Japanese persimmon, the ripe fruit of the cultivated strains range from glossy light yellow-orange to dark red-orange depending on the species. The varieties may be […]

 
Main Course

Sweet & Sour Chicken Carrot Pilaf (Haveej Polo)

This is a very famous Iranian dish that usually consists of chicken, rice, carrots, and spices. Each and every family and region might prepare and cook this delicious pilaf dish differently, I cook it the way my mother cooked it, sweet and sour with beautiful golden color. This dish in […]

 
Main Course

Shawarma Stuffed Bread

This dish is becoming very popular and in demand in the Middle East. It started in a restaurant in Turkey and before you know it, it was being made in almost every restaurant in Istanbul, Turkey. The trend continued and started being made in different cities and countries all around […]

 
Pasta

Chicken Tagliatelle With Florence Style Spinach

In Florence, Italy there is a famous spinach side dish. It consists of spinach, garlic, Parmesan cheese, cream, raisins and lots of black pepper. It’s said that this dish was Michelangelo’s favorite spinach dish and when he became famous and well known the food that he favored became famous too. […]

 
Main Course

Sweet & Sour Chicken Stir Fry

This is an all time favorite dish at my home, I like to make stir fry dishes because, it can be made pretty quickly, can be made with different vegetables and different flavored sauces. It can be sweet and sour, spicy and sour and many more variations and more ways […]