Delicious Elegant Baked Mussels au Gratin

Delicious Elegant Baked Mussels au Gratin

Mussels au gratin (Moules Gratinées) is an Italian seafood appetizer that is full of flavor. The soft mussels meat with the crunchy panko topping provides an amazing combination. It is a quick, easy and fancy appetizer that will impress your guests.

Guilt-Free Crunchy Halawet El Mouled Treats (Nut Brittle)

Guilt-Free Crunchy Halawet El Mouled Treats (Nut Brittle)

El Mouled el Nabawy (Birth of Prophet Mohamed) is celebrated today by all Muslims. Everywhere in the world, it is celebrated with different treats. The Egyptian way of celebrating is with enjoying different types of traditional Halawet El Mouled. They are just irresistible, you can 

Lighter Bavarian Oktoberfest Obatzda (German Cheese Dip)

Lighter Bavarian Oktoberfest Obatzda (German Cheese Dip)

Obatzda „Oh-buts-duh“ is a Bavarian staple Cheese dip. And since it is October, nothing would beat it for getting into the festive Oktoberfest spirit. It is an easy and quick cheesy dip that makes the perfect snack or appetizer. The main ingredients of this Bavarian 

Mini Delish Swedish Cinnamon Buns (Kanelbullar)

Mini Delish Swedish Cinnamon Buns (Kanelbullar)

Happy Kanelbullen dag! 🇸🇪🇸🇪 Anyone who has been to Sweden, or has even been to Ikea knows about Kanelbullar (Cinnamon buns). In Sweden, the cinnamon smell of these buns just fills every supermarket or café, and are a popular part of every Swedish Fika. The 

The Tastiest Skinny Chicken Shawerma Skewer

The Tastiest Skinny Chicken Shawerma Skewer

Chicken shawerma, döner kebab, or gyros, whatever it is called in each part of the world, everywhere people agree it is from the most delicious street foods.  The common among the three is the vertical rotisserie used in cooking the meat. The difference lies in 

Light and Tasty Egyptian Hawawshi (Arayes)

Light and Tasty Egyptian Hawawshi (Arayes)

Hawawshi is from the most popular traditional Egyptian street foods. it is a crunchy pita sandwich stuffed with a flavorful mixture of minced meat, vegetables, and various spices. A combination that will make you find delight in every bite. I prepared a lighter version of 

Healthy, Easy and Quick French Cherry Clafoutis

Healthy, Easy and Quick French Cherry Clafoutis

With the start of the cherry season, nothing beats enjoying a piece of clafoutis prepared with fresh cherries. Clafoutis <klaa-foo-tee> is a French custard like dessert, that is irresistable. I prepared a healthier version with few simple swaps. Clafoutis can be served warm at room 

Tasty and Easy Healthy Garlicky Labneh Dip (Mayo Substitute)

Tasty and Easy Healthy Garlicky Labneh Dip (Mayo Substitute)

This healthy garlicky sauce (Toum) is fantastic in serving as a condiment with meats or as a dip for parties and snacks. It is super quick and easy to prepare. All you need to prepare this delicious sauce is 3 main ingredients and a food 

Easy and Delicious Anchovies Tapenade with Crostini

Easy and Delicious Anchovies Tapenade with Crostini

Tapenade is a delicious spread or dip  from the Provence region in France. It is quick and easy yet a fancy appetizer that will impress your guests. Tapenade is prepared entirely from healthy Mediterranean ingredients. Olives, anchovies and capers are blended to create this flavorsome dip. 

Delicious Lighter Egyptian Petit four (Butter Cookies)

Delicious Lighter Egyptian Petit four (Butter Cookies)

Petit fours/ Butter cookies are another popular feast staple in Egypt. They are melt in the mouth buttery kind of cookies. They are fun to make, with endless types of variations in shapes and toppings. You won’t be able to resist eating them.  I made