Who would like a slice?  I must say this was one the moistest and densest cakes I’ve ever made, it was so good that the night I made I stopped myself from having a third slice.  When I brought it over to my mom’s it was gone in a flash. I am not much of a baker as I used to be, I remember... Read More »

Ramadan is one the most prosperous months in the Islamic calender, it is a month of sharing, inviting, feasting and praying.  For this reason and many others, I enjoy hosting Iftar dinners.  I sometimes wish I had more time in my day and week and that I am able to prepare and host just fun filled... Read More »

My husband and I love going to Panera Bread for their deliciously wonderful out of this world breads. As you enter trough the door, the aroma of yeast and freshly baked breads filter through your nose.  We especially love their baked egg spinach & artichoke souffles, it really is out of... Read More »

On a lazy Sunday afternoon several of our friends stopped by to view our wedding dvd.  It was one of those Sundays where we just want to spend some quality time with each other.  The wedding dvd was just the perfect movie to watch.  We cried laughing at ourselves! I prepared a simple and quick... Read More »

Lately, I’ve been so overwhelmed with work that I’ve cut the amount of time I spend in the kitchen in half.  I’m setting a new record for myself, in and out of the kitchen with in a hour.  It can be done, if coordinated carefully.  Couple of weeks ago I had made an easy sheet... Read More »

It had been a while since I had my aunts, my cousin & my mom over.  Being so far away from them, has been difficult for us to adjust and it still is.  I miss them dearly, and when we do get together we share a few long laughs.  My mom left for Turkey this past week and I wanted us together... Read More »