Yellow Gazpacho

Simple, delicious, easy, healthy, refreshing – all in one cup! It’s one of the greatest summer treats!

Ful Medames

A hearty bowl of “Ful Medames”, which translates to slow cooked Fava Beans Stew, is a staple on our Ramadan iftar table every night, and on weekends all year round! ⭐️♥️🌙 😍

Mushroom Soup

You will need: salt, Baby Bella Mushrooms, balsamic vinegar, flour, garlic, 1 onion, butter, olive oil Instructions: In a medium pot heat 3 tablespoons of butter and add one tablespoon of olive oil Add a chopped medium onion Sauté onion until its fragrant and translucent Now add one pound of sliced mushrooms. I like to…

Potato Leek Soup

You will need: 2 leeks, 1 medium chopped onion, 6 sliced garlic cloves and 1/2 cup of fresh chives, butter, oil, potatoes, your choice of Cream, milk, half and half, or chicken stock. Instructions: First, Sauté 2 sliced leeks, 1 medium chopped onion, 6 sliced garlic cloves and 1/2 a cup of fresh chives (or…

Beef Barley Soup

You will need: 1.5 pounds of small beef cubes, cardamom pods, Mesteka, black pepper, celery, 1 onion, pearl barley, bullion cubes, cinnamon, butter, zucchini, beef bouillon cubes, Instructions: To a stock pot add: 1.5 pounds of small beef cubes A few cardamom pods Add enough water to fill half the pot Bring to a boil…

Lentil Soup II

You will need: 1 mug of lentils, 1 medium potato, 3 cloves of garlic, 1 medium onion, 3 small carrots, 2 small tomatoes, bouillon cubes, Mesteka, salt, black pepper, cumin Instructions: In a pot, heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil and add chopped onion Add cut up carrots Add cut up potato Add cut up…

Butternut Squash Soup

You will need: 2 medium butternut squash’s, peeled and cut into medium size cubes (about 7 cups), 1 large onion, 1 Granny Smith apple, 2 garlic cloves, Fresh Sage, 6 cups stock (I used my homemade chicken stock, but you can substitute it with veggie or beef stock), 1 can(13.5oz) coconut milk, 2 tablespoons oil,…

French Onion Soup

You will need: Worcestershire sauce, butter, olive oil, a French baguette, beef broth, Gruyére or fontina cheese, fresh thyme, three garlic cloves, six large onions Instructions: Heat some olive oil in a soup pot Add 2 tablespoons of butter to the pot Add sliced onions Add 2 teaspoons of salt Add 1 teaspoon of sugar…

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

You will need: 4 medium carrots (julienned), 1 medium onion diced, 1.5 lb of broccoli, 2 garlic cloves minced Instructions: Melt 1/2 cup butter or ghee in a pot Add onion Cook the onion until it’s fragrant and translucent (this takes about 5 minutes) Add 2 tbsps of salt Add 1/2 tsp black pepper Optional:…

Lemon Chicken Soup

You will need: 3 eggs, 1 medium onion chopped, 2 medium carrots chopped, 4 tablespoons lemon juice, 1/2 cup orzo or rice, 2 tablespoons olive oil Instructions: In a soup pot, heat 2 tbsp of olive oil Add chopped onion and carrot Cook for about 7 minutes, until carrots are tender onion is translucent Add…