In the process of getting ready for Ramadan, cutting fruit, herbs, bagging and freezing stuff for smoothies, soups etc. It’s also worth having a look to see what old stuff is lurking in there that needs to be eaten…Guess what ? We found a lobster, with no idea of how to cook it we found…
Category: RECIPES
Delightful dishes from around the Islamic World
RAMADHAN GET READY – ULCER SMOOTHIE
Ulcers can be a pain and off putting for those of us who want to fast. From my own experience of having sensitive stomach this smoothie got me through Ramadhan and beyond. I have a very delicate stomach, not in a bourgeois colonialised way, but in an I’m allergic to wheat kind of way, bit…
Preparation for Salsa or Chutney
People complain that their salsa or chutney goes bad after a week , one of the reasons is that the vegetables were to wet from washing before making, so wash your chilies and drain then leave to dry on a tea cloth for a few hours in the sun ideally, they do not have to…
Excellent Review of “Heavenly Bites, ” in Saudi Amraco magazine :)
I love Saudi Amraco web site, full of really interesting articles and photos of the Middle East and I was over joyed to read this review of my book by Kitty Morse, a famous food writer and author of many books. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Heavenly-Bites-Best-Muslim-Cooking/dp/1847740316
Daily Flu shot 2
Chard parsley pineapple mango smoothie Winter Breakfast Boost…I just love this…….it’s so fresh and yummy and green is the Prophet Muhammad (salah la alaihi wa salem, may the peace and blessing of Allah be upon him) favorite colour!!! Ingredients 2 Chard leaves Handful of fresh parsley 2 mangos that were lying around and needed to…
Daily Flu Shot
ISLAMIC MEDICINE -GREEN JUICES /SMOOTHIES – YOUR DAILY FLU SHOT! By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain & wellbeing writer. When you are feeling under the weather, changes of season and you are all bunged up, inflamed sore throat, nose, chest, the last thing you want to do is make juice, if you are seriously…
Creme of Tomato Smoothie
Doing this Juice Journey I realized that one trigger time is dinner time, so at KC Headquarters we endevour to have a smoothie that tastes like dinner would, last night it was Salad Smoothie, tonight is Creme of Tomato Smoothie, so lets go! Ingredients- 1 avocado 1 mug almond milk/250 g/5 oz 3 cloves garlic…
Pumpkin Spicey Smoothie
This is really exciting, we haven’t had raw pumpkin in a smoothie before, last year from my book , Heavenly Bites, we made a lemongrass and pumpkin soup.My raw food guru, Amir Abdullah Al Bey suggested that we could have done it raw… we weren’t ready but a year later here we are and ready…