You know there are those dishes people name ‘Poor man’s pudding or Poor man’s such and such’ – iterating that the ingredients are cheap and basic? I really dislike that term. It…
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Tiny Tips For Ramadan What’s your Ramadan remedy for keeping thirst at bay? Last year while bemoaning cranky babies and drying up milk supplies (and therefore days missed of fasting) my…
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A Heady Ginger and Mint Tea with Aromatic Spices Mamanushka, it turns out has a penchant for fragrant drinks. We’ve had Saffron Kahwa from Kashmir, Orange Blossom Date Cooler from Fez, age…
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From Tree To Table in 60 Minutes We are up in Scotland this week, spending part of our half-term holidays visiting family. When we arrived, the children’s Dadima (my mother-in-law) excitedly told her…
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This is not Naan Bread. This is straight up sisterhood. The sisterhood of the travelling flat bread. A story of a life lesson. A lesson rolled out in a circle of dough. One…
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A Tale Of Tradition It’s a common question in most diasporic households… every time someone is planning a trip to the ‘Motherland’ they will ask; Is there anything you’d like me to…
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A Tale Of Turmeric As a Mizan Therapist my friend Asma nurtures wombs with the use of traditional healing techniques, but I like to call her ‘The Mistress of Spices’! Here straight…
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A Deliciously Different Instant Pot Recipe A couple of months ago the following missive popped up on my newsfeed: Everyone order one now! I just ordered a couple – one of them…
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The ultimate in homemade comfort - now made easy for real life.…
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Cupcakes Baked in Ice Cream Cones Who doesn’t love ice cream? Logic tells me that there must be someone out there who doesn’t, but I have yet to encounter anyone who doesn’t…