A holiday party + some ideas for you to host your own.

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Food Stories: When Bilal cooks.

Its Sunday night and dinner time is approaching. I’m going through all the possible dinner options in my head and then Bilal suddenly asks me if he should make dinner. I do so much to contain my excitement and reply with a ‘Sure’ and a contained smile. He goes to buy some fresh salmon and…

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IN THE KITCHEN WITH ANYA: Mug Cakes

We (mostly me, to be honest)have been really fascinated by mug cakes since seeing them on Pinterest and last Friday, on a lazy morning at home (A has Fridays off this year) decided to give it a try. I had this pinned and Anya chose the confetti one from the options we had. It is…

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Hostess gift idea: Homemade Cookies

Last year in Ramazan (or Ramadan in Arabic), every time that we were invited for our traditional potluck iftaris with our friends, I tried to take some homemade cookies as a thank you gift for our hostess. It became a fun little tradition that Anya would help me with and look forward to. Thought I’d…

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IN THE KITCHEN WITH ANYA : Tandoori Naan Pizza

I had this recipe pinned for the longest time and finally tried it last week with Anya. Now that she is older it is fun to involve her in the kitchen. And because she is a super picky eater, I thought if she is more involved in the preparation she might eat better. This quick…

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