Middle Eastern Spiced Lentil and Rice

Mejadra is a fragrant Middle Eastern rice pilaf with crunchy fried onion throughout it. This is slightly adapted from a Yotam Ot…

Persian Chopped Salad

Before I get to this gorgeous salad, I have to tell you about a book signing I am doing Tuesday Night! If you are in the Seattle…

Turkish Eggplant Recipe

This Turkish eggplant recipe "Imam Bayildi" is a perfect vegetarian weeknight dinner. It's great for making ahead …

Vegan Mashed Potato Bowls

The creamiest vegan mashed potatoes, crispy baked tofu nuggets, roasted veggies, corn and the best dang vegan gravy!

Spicy Lebanese-Style Potatoes

An easy to make recipe for Spicy Lebanese-Style Potatoes (Batata Harra). These spiced potatoes make a flavorful appetizer, side …

Moroccan Eggplant Salad

This warm Moroccan Eggplant Salad (Zaalouk) combines cooked eggplant, tomatoes, and classic spices and is enjoyed as a side or a…

Pan Roasted Garlic Mushroom and Baby Potatoes

A buttery dish of pan-roasted Garlic Mushroom and Baby Potatoes with herbs. So simple and very easy to make with elegant results…

Sauteed Mushrooms and Onions

These easy Sauteed Mushrooms are an elegant but easy side. Serve over grilled steak, or along side beef tenderloin or grilled ch…