Tag: appetizer

Tabouleh

Tabouleh

If you’re like me, you probably associate summer with fresh salads of all sorts, straight from your garden. One of these is Tabouleh (Tabbouleh) which packs major key veggies and herbs like cucumbers, tomatoes, parsley, and onions.

Mushroom Pastry

Mushroom Pastry

It all started with the ridiculous amounts of mushroom I usually buy from the grocery store. I always over estimate the quantity for mushroom consumption in our family. So, as it is with all those brilliant ideas, when stars align and you have just the […]

A Birthday Menu

A Birthday Menu

Strawberry Short Cake
Strawberry Short Cake

As every caring husband would do, I wanted to get the perfect Birthday gift to my dear wife, cooking the perfect meal,  make her day, etc., and as every procrastinator husband does, I realized half day into it that I did NOT have a plan!

Luckily I went grocery shopping a day before so I had the ingredients but I had to improvise and this is the menu I came up with, preparing the whole dinner in little less than 3 hours.

So I was thinking slightly Italian given the fact that she likes Mediterranean simplicity, taste and colors.

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