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Tuna, Red Pepper, Garlic and Basil Pasta
My entire house has been under construction for several months now, and we’re living right in the midst of it. My kitchen is functional, but not exactly one that I’m accustomed to, partially because I...
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Non-Alcoholic Piña Colada Drink
While fasting the other day, I overheard someone talking about a magnificent drink that was very tropical in nature and was actually something I had been meaning to make in a long while, stopping short...
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Patchi’s Chocolate Eid Giveaway
Okay, so by now you all know that Patchi has to be one of my most favorite chocolates in the whole wide world. Truly, it was love at first bite for me. Which is why I convince them to give away these...
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Tips on Creating an Eid Party for Adults + a Giveaway from Eid Creations
This post comes to us from Rana Bacaloni, the creator of Eid Creations, a wholesale Islamic party supply store online. Read more about Rana and the vision of her company at the end of this post. I...
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Win $35 of Midamar Halal Products- Perfect for an Eid Party & Beyond!
Our very last giveaway of Ramadan that takes us into thinking about Eid parties and gathering comes to us from Midamar Halal. They serve up some really tasty halal products like chicken, beef, and...
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Thai Red Curry Chicken & Vegetables Stir Fry
If you’re anything like me and sometimes just really get a craving for hot and spicy Thai food, or any type of Asian food but don’t have the time or energy to go out shopping for ingredients you don’t...
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Baked Shrimp with Garlic, Fresh Herbs and Red Pepper Paste
On my Sicilian side of the family, they really love shrimp. My aunts bake it in the oven with some very simple ingredients like garlic, parsley and olive oil. The taste, smell and flavor is everything...
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Lukhmi: Minced Meat Savory Samosa, Hyderbadi Style
This Ramadan recipe comes to us from Lubna Karim, the India-based and very talented food blogger and photographer of Kitchen Flavours. Make them for Eid, too, or simply any time of year… After many...
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Classic Tiramisu- Without the Alcohol
Tiramisu, the quintessential Sicilian dessert, and the ultimate party food. Although I’m (half) Sicilian, I didn’t grow up with this dessert at family dinner tables. I’m not exactly sure why no one...
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Mostaccioli: The Great Italian Party Dish
Every family has a favorite party dish, regardless of cultural background or ethnic makeup or religious observance. I happen to think that every special occasion in my family should contain a very...
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Super Quick Chicken Marinade
We’re all getting back to a more ‘normal’ routine after the month of fasting in Ramadan, which in my house actually means more cooking- or at least more need to be prepared for three meals a day...
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5 Health Benefits of Fasting
While fasting the month of Ramadan has a deeper purpose, in my world of nutrition, it has become a fashionable term with hopeful, yet questionable, merits. In research, ‘fasting’ means a variety of...
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Silver Envelope + My Halal Kitchen = Sweet Dawah Kits for Ramadan, Eid and Islam
One of the most incredibly satisfying parts of my work this year has been a collaboration with the wonderfully creative founder of Silver Envelope, Raana Smith. She’s brilliant, has an eye for design...
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Patchi’s Tassali Box Giveaway to Kickoff Ramadan 2013
Take a look at this chocolate. Wouldn’t it make a nice hostess gift? Or a gift to yourself? Patch is giving away one Tassali Variety Box (560grams, 19.75 ounces), a once-a-year-only treat, to a...
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Revving up for Ramadan
This article is a guest post by writer and entrepreneur Kiran Ansari, owner of Up a Notch Gifts. With just a few weeks left for the most wonderful time of the year, share the spirit of Ramadan with...
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Hashtag #MyRamadanIftar and #MyRamadanSuhoor & Your Photos from Last Year
Last year it was absolutely fascinating for me to see all the amazing photos of your Iftar and Suhoor meals (shown below), thank you so much for sharing those with me! This year, I’d love to do it...
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Silver Envelope Products & Summer Ramadan Cooking Are in Stores in Qatar!
What an amazing week it’s been. Ramadan has started, all of the excitement and anticipation for the blessed month is even sweeter because of a few very exciting things going on, one of them involving...
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Download the Beautiful Ramadan Gift Guide by Sakina Design for FREE!
Jontie and Pik of Sakina Design are some of the most creative people I know, turning basic ideas into the most beautiful visuals I’ve ever seen mash’Allah. I can attest to this in their latest project,...
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Revive the Ramadan Spirit With This Colorful Decor
When a dear friend visits, we clean up every corner of the home, making it warm and welcoming for our guest. We do everything it takes to make them feel comfortable and at home. Ramadan is also a guest...
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Simple Ideas for a Formal Table Setting
Whether it’s Eid or any other special occasion, it’s a nice feeling to have a beautiful table setting for your guests. It’s even nicer to not have to spend too much time or money to do just that. Here...
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