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I’m Estee- an island girl from Kauai living in the mountains of the Middle East. Here on my blog you’ll find recipes to cross the continents…with fresh delicious produce and incredible flavor. Have a look around, and happy cooking!
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Fluffy Laffa Bread(Israeli Flatbread) with Garlic Herb Oil
My kids beg me to make Fluffy Laffa Bread near every day- and once you try this easy recipe you’ll understand the hype! Soft Israeli Flatbread pan seared till bubbly and soft, brushed hot with a garlic herb oil. We love serving these with shredded Shawarma Chicken and homemade israeli style dips.homemade israeli style dips.…
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Middle Eastern Meatballs(with Potatoes & Peas)
As soon as the weather changes, I bust onto the dinner scene with these Middle Eastern Meatballs served with soft potatoes, green peas, and lots of sauce. No matter what the family is doing they run in when they smell this pot on the stove! What to Love about Middle Eastern Meatballs I’m not a…
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5 Dips I Never Buy(Make These Instead!)
I stopped buying these 5 Dips for Shabbat, and once you try the homemade versions you will too! There is nothing better than freshly baked challah, a steaming pan of Moroccan fish, and a big table of dips to start the Shabbat meal. Depending on what vegetables are in season that week and what I…
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