ULCER,SUPER SMOOTHIE, BECAUSE YOU’RE WORTH IT!

Ulcer Healing Super Smoothie By Karimah Bint Dawoud In the process of the journey to better health, we need to sometimes eat things that are not immediately appealing to the taste buds or visually appealing to the eyes, however “for every illness there is a cure except death” an Islamic saying. I have an ulcer,…

KARIMAH’S CUISINA WINTER VEG & BEAN SOUP

Inspired by my mum who is a queen of good hearty soups in her own right. Root vegetables are on offer right now and are just the thing we need to keep all those nasty viruses at bay, not need for meat just add beans. Ingredients: 1 can white aloubias beans drained.  or soak overnight…

SHEIKHA’S SECRET – PERCEPTION

PERCEPTION by Karimah bint Dawoud  What good I tell you is from Allah and what is bad or wrong is from myself, please make 70 excuses for this sister.   “I gave you eyes ,ears and hearts, what little thanks do you give” As I read this words  from the quran, the guilt clanged through my heart and from that day onward I have thanked the Creator at least once a day for this tools…

SHEIKHA’S SECRET – PERCEPTION

by Karimah bint Dawoud  What good I tell you is from Allah and what is bad or wrong is from myself, please make 70 excuses for this sister.   “I gave you eyes ,ears and hearts, what little thanks do you give” As I read this words  from the quran, the guilt clanged through my heart and from that day onward I have thanked the Creator at least once a day for this tools of…

GREEN JUICES….why are they so good?

GREEN JUICES by Karimah Bint Dawoud Green juices are for the adulthood of people who are concerned about their health. They are not sweet and childlike but they are for the mature minded person who cares about their mind , body and soul . You only need a juicer, whatever your price range, even a…

FEED THE NEED 1ST FEB 2013

“Baby its cold outside, but in my heart its spring ” THIS IS AN OLD POSTER BUT THE BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS ARE THE SAME Please spare a thought for those sleeping rough in this weather and donate generously as insha’allah we will be out on the streets again 31st January , feeding the homeless on…

Green Valley

By Karimah bint Dawoud. As as foodie and food writer, I love food shops, I love shops from different cultures, races etc, that sell food or anything relative to food. To my delight, off Edgware Road, in London’s Arab West End, is a wonderful, gorgeous actually, shop called Green Valley, like the Aladdin’s cave of Middle Eastern cuisine, a mini supermarket,…

Vegetable Lasagna

By Karimah bint Dawoud, Vegetarian  Lasagne In my process of eating less meat and reviving the following Islamic Sunnah, where the prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of the Creator be upon him, didn’t eat meat for as much as 2-3 months out of choice. I had to return to my Rasta days in which I was pescatarian, vegetarian…