Lemon balm and mint are both praised for their calming effects; potentially relieving stress, anxiety, indigestion, and nausea. Lemon balm has a light citrusy taste, with a hint of mint making it the perfect addition to your summer cocktails.
This healthy dessert salad is true bliss! It combines sweet raspberries, floral rose water, earthy saffron, and a crunchy bite of almonds. Wonderful spooned over a coconut yogurt bowl, a cheesecake, tart, or just eaten straight out of the bowl!
These cookies bring together the floral, earthy, sweet flavor from both rooibos and matcha tea to create unique shortbread cookies with a punch.
Zhug, this hot sauce, hailing from Yemen, is packed with zingy and fiery flavors thanks to the addition of earthy cumin, fragrant cardamom, nutty coriander, and fresh herbs. Also known as sahawiq, bisbas, or maboj across the Middle East, it has become an integral part of Israeli national cuisine thanks to the Yemenite Jewish community.
Once again, an incredibly easy recipe. This one comes together in less than 30 minutes and it sure tastes great. It's plum season and I have about 5 kilos of plums to go through so this is a sure-fire way to use some of those purple beauties up!
This sweet semolina cake with rhubarb and lemon is a stand alone showstopper, but when paired with some delicate cardamom ice cream you won't want it any other way.
This simple and sweet Strawberry Mylk is perfect for a sunny day, reminiscent of a childhood favourite!
This layer cake is a tropical dream; a moist coconutty crumb generously slathered with a meringue-like coconut cream frosting and speckled with fresh mango.
The very first time I tried Marak Kubbeh Adom coincided with my very first time making it. Fair to say, I fell in love with it. It's the ultimate cold weather comfort food. Marak Kubbeh Adom is a Kurdish specialty, semolina dumplings filled with fragrantly spiced beef or lamb and simmered in a crimson red beetroot broth. To make this recipe vegetarian/vegan simply replace the meat with mushrooms.
This is a healthier (and tastier) version of the popular "Aloe Vera Drink". Typically grape flavoring and all sorts of added sugars are used, but in this drink it's all natural! Pure homemade grape juice with a refreshing bite of aloe vera in every sip.
Jachnun is a traditional Yemenite Jewish laminated bread that's baked low and slow for 10 hours. The end result; a flaky, chewy, caramelized cross between bread and pastry.
These Candied Furikake Nuts are oven-roasted with furikake sushi rice seasoning, sambal oelek, and maple syrup making them sweet, slightly spicy, salty, and umami all at once!
