The last two weeks have been incredibly busy.  I’ve been in and out of the city, in and around boroughs and top it all of, my cousin got married last weekend.  It was a wonderful Turkish wedding in the heart of Great Neck, Long Island. I’ve been so busy that I neglected to update... Read More »

There is nothing like dessert! Turkish Rose Delights & Turkish Chocolate   1.5 lbs of Rose Turkish delights ~ arranged on a serving plate ~ Turkish Delights all flavors  (rose, plain, mint & gift size) are available for sale at A&D Turkish Meat & Grocery Mkt ~ Turkish Mixed Nuts 1... Read More »

Night of the Suprise Henna ~ Kina Gecesi Night of the Henna ~ Kina Gecesi Dating back to the beginnig of the Ottoman Empires, “The Night of the Henna” is traditionally the night before the wedding.  Friends, family and neighbors of the brige get together and dance (bellydance), sing and... Read More »

Behind the mystique of Turkish olive oil This article was featured on MSN, it is an interesting article that I wanted to share with you all.  It entails a lot interesting points in regards to Turkey and Turkish Olive Oils. Enjoy Reading! Behind the mystique of Turkish Olive Oil By Sam Gugino Special... Read More »