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Making Bread: from Finding Guidance...
Salam!BismillahThis is a repost from Finding Guidance...InshaAllah soon I will start putting up new recipes to help beat the boredom!Peace! So a couple months ago I decided I was going to learn how to...
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Ma'amoul: from Finding Guidance...
Salam!BismillahAnother repost from Finding Guidance...So HERE is how I made the ma'amoul. I wasn't completely satisfied with the recipe, so next time I make it I will modify a little, inshaAllah....
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Poppyseed Chicken
Salam!BismillahThis is a really easy recipe and the taste is really great!!Ingredients:about 3-3.5 lbs of chicken, boiled and shredded (I like to use a blend of thighs and breasts to get that "whole...
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Teacakes
بسم اللهThis recipe is a favorite at the masjid and goes well with tea OR coffee since it is a little sweet, but not TOOOO sweet :-DThis one makes about 18 cookiesIngredients:1/2 c Butter, melted1/2...
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The Secret to Fantastic Shwarma
بسم اللهEveryone loves a good shwarma. However, making this delicious food at home can be a bit tricky, as traditionally it is made on huge rotisserie things, slow cooked for hours in its own juices,...
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Safiha Ra'a ala Laila
بسم اللهI made about a quarter recipe of the Safiha Ra'a from Laila Blogs and it was DELICIOUS!!!! MashaAllah her recipes come out really well and I encourage you guys to try them :-DI had them with a...
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Patty Cake: Lower Calorie
بسم اللهI made a patty cake for my mom's birthday, and I even marked it with a B! lol, but really here is the cake I made for my mom's birthday. Her name starts with a "B".It is just a regular store...
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SubhanAllah!
بسم اللهI know this is random, but I just thought it was so cool!Lookkkkk: the pepper is smiling at us!!!!!:-)
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Pancapes!
بسم اللهHere is my favorite pancake recipe. Almost identical to my grandmothers. Hope you all enjoy!Ingredients:1 1/2 c Flour3 1/2 tsp Baking Powder1 tsp Salt1 1/4 c Milk (if your batter is too thick,...
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Chicken Adobo
Salam!BismillahMy mom spent a few years of her childhood living in the Phillipines. They had a maid who taught her mother how to cook some of their dishes and Chicken Adobo QUICKLY became a family...
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Lentil Soup: Two by Two Soup
Salam!BismillahThe base for this recipe was handed from my great grandma, to grandma, to my mom, to me. I tweaked it a little (a lot, :-P) to give it my own flavor. I LOVE Middle Eastern food and this...
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Banana Bread
بسم اللهThis bread is really goooooood. I love banana bread!! In this batch I didn't add nuts, but I did make a batch with dates later that was pretty scrumptious as well.Also I only have ONE dish that...
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Corn Bread
Once I brought corn bread to the masjid and they had no idea what to do with it...HAHAHAHAHAHAI
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My First From Scratch Cake
بسم اللهThis is the first cake I ever made from scratch, the first icing I ever made from scratch and the first cake I ever carved!! :-DThe cake is this recipe:...
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The REAL secret to Shawarma
سلام! بسم اللهSo a friend and I have been doing a bit more experimentation with shawarma lately. I thought I knew what was up with shawarma before, but my eyes have been truly opened :-PNEW tips:1....
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Sushi!!
سلام! بسم اللهI made SUSHI!!!! It wasn't my recipe of course, I just looked up how to do it online, but I still wanted to share some pictures :-)I didn't have any sushi-grade fish, so I made this from...
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Falafel
سلام! بسم اللهI have experimented a few times with falafel. I still haven't found the PERFECT recipe, but this time turned out pretty good, so I took a few pictures.Ingredients:1 c dried chickpeas (DO...
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How to Fold Triangle Samboosa
سلام! بسم الله1. Start with a strip of egg roll or spring roll shell that is about 3 inches by 8 or 9 inches (I am demonstrating with paper, lol)2. Fold a small triangle at the bottom.The angle it...
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Pretty Watermelon
سلام! بسم اللهSubhanAllah isn't that the prettiest watermelon ever? It has dainty little swirls in it!!!
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Rice?
Salam!BismillahWhen I converted, alhamdulillah, the sisters at my masjid decided to have a gathering/pot luck after our weekly halaqah to welcome me to the community mashaAllah.One of the sisters came...
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Bad Measurer
Salam!BismillahI'm not very good at this "recipe thing" you guys...When I cook food (especially things with meat... which I pretty much everything I cook) I don't really write down how much spices and...
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My Cooking Past
Salam!BismillahI wanted to let you all in on a little secret. I never really cooked until about two years ago.My family was one of those families that didn't believe in "sit-down" meals. Very rarely...
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Ramen Revelation: Pad Thai
Salam BismillahMy first ramen revelation is my version of Pad Thai. If you make the sauce ahead of time or get bottled sauce, this meal will take about 5-10 minutes to make maximum. It looks (and is)...
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Frosting/Icing
Salam!I always call it chocolate frosting and vanilla icing.Doesn't matter if it is buttercream or ganache or glaze... if it is chocolate it is frosting, if it is vanilla it is icing. :-P
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