by rchakaki | Feb 17, 2011 | Recipes
Orange – 4 navel oranges Dates – 1 cup pitted Khalas or other dry dates Almond – ½ cup sweet pealed white almonds Sauce: Orange Blossom water – 3 tablespoons ½ teaspoon cinnamon Cooking directions: Peal oranges and cut into cubes cut pitted dates into slivers...
by rchakaki | Feb 17, 2011 | Recipes
Orange – 4 navel oranges Dates – 1 cup pitted Khalas or other dry dates Almond – ½ cup sweet pealed white almonds Sauce: Orange Blossom water – 3 tablespoons ½ teaspoon cinnamon Cooking directions: Peal oranges and cut into cubes cut pitted dates into slivers...
by rchakaki | Jan 2, 2011 | Recollections
Spending summers in Syria meant taking part in traditions. Some I welcomed, others I dreaded. Lunchtime with mom’s family was one of the most memorable traditions. Khalo Ameed (Uncle), Khalto Hazar and Khalto Nowara (Aunts) and later my younger cousins, sat...
