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Delicious Turkish Börek Recipe with Spinach and Feta

Delicious Turkish Börek Recipe with Spinach and Feta

If you share my passion for pies, you’re bound to be enchanted by Turkish börek! This delightful dish is the epitome of comfort, irresistible in every way. Imagine delicate, thin layers of pastry lovingly wrapped around a savory blend of salty cheese and fresh spinach, 

Exploring Algerian Cuisine: A Mezze Journey

Exploring Algerian Cuisine: A Mezze Journey

Yesterday, I immersed myself in an exhilarating challenge centered around the rich and vibrant tapestry of Algerian cuisine to celebrate our culinary heritage and traditions. This incredible initiative was spearheaded by Karym, a passionate creator (you can find him on Instagram at @karymsflavors). The mission 

Marinated Feta Cheese

Marinated Feta Cheese

Yesterday, I made a delicious marinade with some authentic Greek AOP feta, black Belem pepper, bird’s eye chilies, green olives, and a few sprigs of rosemary. I placed everything in a jar and poured in some quality extra virgin olive oil. I love adding a 

Algerian Hlawat Tabâa

Algerian Hlawat Tabâa

Hlawat Tabâa is a traditional Algerian biscuit, typically enjoyed during, tea or coffee time, as well as on festive occasions like Eid or weddings. The name “Hlawat Tabâa” roughly translates to “cookie cutter cookies” in reference to the decorative shape (round, square or half-moon). These 

Algerian Style Stuffed Zucchini (Dolma Qaraa)

Algerian Style Stuffed Zucchini (Dolma Qaraa)

The Holy Month of Ramadan has begun, prompting a time of fasting, worship, and unity among Muslims globally. The post author reveals their Algerian traditional dish, Dolma Qaraa, celebrating both Algerian and Turkish culinary influences inherited from the Ottoman era. The recipe forms a key focus; comprising zucchini (courgettes), lamb, spices, and more, it showcases the versatility of Algerian cuisine. This well-loved dish encourages food lovers everywhere to explore the rich diversity of Algerian gastronomy.

Algerian White Bean Stew (Loubia B’lham)

Algerian White Bean Stew (Loubia B’lham)

Indulge in Loubia, a flavorful winter delight, made versatile with spice, cream, and meat. This global comfort food, passed down through families, awaits your culinary discovery. Enjoy this bean dish’s irresistible allure alongside homemade bread, as they together warm up your chilly days.

Algerian Maarek

Algerian Maarek

Today my kitchen was filled with a delicious smell of Maarek,  a tasty traditional flatbread similar   to Indian Paratha. This dish is known by many names across North Africa, each with its own flavor.  So popular in Algeria and in North Africa ! Imagine this: 

Orange Cake

Orange Cake

 Actually, oranges are everywhere in the market, “Citrus season” of course. They are beautiful and so aromatic. Yesterday, I decided to bake a delicious Orange Cake for our tea time. Easy and really delicious. The texture is extremely moist and just melt in the mouth. 

Algerian L’ham Lahlou

Algerian L’ham Lahlou

L’ham Lahlou is a sweet dish from Algeria. Usually in Algerian cuisine we don’t cook sweet meat. However in this dish, the lamb is cooked in a syrup enriched by cinnamon and orange blossom water and complemented by fruits like dried prunes, dried apricots, apples 

Saffron Cream Topped with Salted Caramel Sauce

Saffron Cream Topped with Salted Caramel Sauce

Do you ever happen to overbuy milk sometimes, and are left with too much with the expiration date fast approaching? This was my mistake this week, and so to use the milk, I decided to make this easy, simple and no bake ‘custard cream’. It’s