Archive for the ‘Vegetable Dishes’ Category

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DURIYE’S SAUTEED BABY PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

I don’t know about you all but I love a good mushroom dish and from the emails I received, I must say their are some die hard mushroom lovers.  This dish was prepared by my cousin Duriye during her Iftar invite, she prepared and served as a wonderful side dish.  It can also be prepared as a great... Read More »

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TWO IFTARS & TWO BIRTHDAYS

So last week was a pretty busy week for us, which is all good when you are fasting, the day goes by much faster and easier when the schedule is full.  We started off the week by going to an If-tar dinner at my cousins house and we had a great time. On Saturday, we had If-tar at my aunt Meleks house,... Read More »

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FRIED ZUCCHINI aka FRIED GREEN SQUASH

All things fried are suppose to be bad for our health, let me tell you this means nothing to me.  I believe that everything in moderation is good and once in while indulging in fried vegetables is good for our health.  Please tell me who can say no to a good french fry or deep fried chicken. ... Read More »

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SUNDAY IFTAR AT HOME

All the pictures were taken by my husband, as I was preparing the soup at the last minute. This weekend was the official start of Ramadan and that means making and baking away for if-tar and sahuur.  Saturdays if-tar dinner was spend at the store with the family, of course I was the chef, but because... Read More »

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Spinach & Ricotta Pasta

Continuation of my recipes from the Saturday night dinner! Enjoy! Read More »  Read More →

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Salad w/ Tomatoes + Basil + Goat Cheese

When ever I go to visit my parents before heading back home, I always stop by the local vegetable store.  Often I stop by the local vegetable/fruit store on 5th Avenue, but I love to stop and shop at  the BIG Vegetable & Fruit shop on 65th street and Fort Hamilton Parkway called  Three Guys... Read More »


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