Thareed, A Middle Eastern Dish with Meat and Vegetables
What is Thareed? Thareed (or Tharid) is a Middle Eastern dish consisting of red meat chunks with vegetables and thick sauce from tomatoes and tomato paste, cooked slowly, and served …
Tomato Paste Substitute
Tomato paste substitute came to mind when I ran out of it in my pantry. It would have been easier to go out for a few minutes and pick up …
How to Cook Chicken Machboos (Bahraini Spiced Rice)
What is Chicken Machboos? Chicken machboos is a delicious dish from Bahrain, a country in the Gulf. Bahraini spiced chicken, or machboos ad-dajaj as it is also called, is considered …
Imam Bayildi Recipe (Swooning Imam)
What is Imam Bayildi Imam bayildi is a Turkish dish with eggplants, garlic, onions, tomatoes, and parsley. In most imam bayildi recipes, the eggplants are stuffed with the remaining ingredients …
Beef Sinigang: A Filipino Beef Soup with a Deliciously Sour Broth
Beef sinigang is one of those Filipino dishes that makes a bowl of soup feel like a complete meal. Tender beef, fresh vegetables, and a flavorful sour broth come together …
How to Cook Fish Sarciado
What is fish sarciado? Fish sarciado means fish with sauce. “Sarciado” is a term derived from the Tagalog (Philippine language) term “sarsa” or sauce in English. Interestingly, it also came …
Chicken Nilaga Ala Baba
Why chicken nilaga ala baba This chicken nilaga is a twin of MMK’s truly Filipino chicken nilaga, however with a little twist as it adds loads of tomato sauce at …
Ground Beef with Oyster Sauce
If you’re looking for a quick, hearty meal that doesn’t require much fuss, this Ground Beef with Oyster Sauce is one to keep in your regular rotation. It’s a simple …
Ground Beef with Vegetables Recipe – Saudi Spiced
This ground beef with vegetables recipe comes to mind when I need to save time, when I am in a hurry or simply feeling lazy, as it is easy to …
Marag Ed-Dajaj
Living in Saudi Arabia for many years and getting acquainted with the taste of local dishes while maintaining the Filipino tongue, it is not surprising to find and cook dishes …
