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Restless in Riffa: March 2015
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Restless in Riffa: March 2015. Never a dull moment. Thursday, March 19, 2015. Heaven in a Kettle. I am addicted to coffee. American, Italian, French, Turkish - you name it, I crave it. The one coffee I consistently fail at is our very own Arabic coffee (or gahwa). I tried the best grinds, the most fail-proof methods, and even different cooking utensils - all failed. Monday, March 9, 2015. My Take on the Nicoise Salad. As fun as this recipe sounds, its even more fun to make, and even MORE fun to eat!
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Restless in Riffa: January 2015
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Restless in Riffa: January 2015. Never a dull moment. Friday, January 30, 2015. Last Night A Caterer Saved My Life. This is a long overdue post. The title says last night, but technically, it was 3 weeks ago. I hosted a family dinner at my house and the night before the dinner, the food arrangements all changed. I realized at midnight, the eve of the dinner, that I had no food to put on the dinner table. Panic set in. My backyard was all dressed up, and had nowhere to go. Friday, January 9, 2015.
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Beet Hunger - Part 2
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Restless in Riffa: Beet Hunger - Part 2. Never a dull moment. Saturday, July 18, 2015. Beet Hunger - Part 2. In my previous post. I talk about the unbelievable benefits of beets. Here's a continuation to that post with this delectably light salad - perfect as a main or side. Here's what you need:. 1 cup uncooked green lentils, soaked. 3 large beets, pre-cooked. Soft goat cheese (enough to sprinkle on top). 1/4 cup white vinegar. Dressing (recipe found here. 4 Dry fry the pinenuts until golden.
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Nothing can kill the chocoholic in me
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Restless in Riffa: Nothing can kill the chocoholic in me. Never a dull moment. Thursday, July 23, 2015. Nothing can kill the chocoholic in me. Every time I cave into my chocolate craving, I immediately feel guilty. Although I tend to make a lot of homemade stuff (cookies and such) to avoid store-bought snack, I still can't shake off the guilt. Behold, creamy chocolate mousse and overnight breakfast oats. For the chocolate mousse, I used the following (this is enough for 4 small servings):. Split all ingr...
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The Awakening
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Restless in Riffa: The Awakening. Never a dull moment. Friday, June 12, 2015. It's no secret that I am an advocate to healthy cooking and using less oil. So naturally I opted for a cooking product that was calorie- and fat-free - hi Pam. But lately, I had an epiphany. I read the label. I almost always read labels but for products like Pam, when historically, I read them in so many recipes and even saw them being used sparingly in cooking shows, I took the content for granted. According to the Soy Info Ce...
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Restless in Riffa: February 2015
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Restless in Riffa: February 2015. Never a dull moment. Thursday, February 12, 2015. The beautiful thing about Minestrone soup is that you can easily make it your own, use a medley of your favorite vegetables and youre set. The vegetables simmering in that pot result in the most delicious flavors - and this is what I aim for with this recipe. Its super healthy and can last in the fridge for days after. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Site design by Designer Blogs.
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Beet Hunger - Part 1
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Restless in Riffa: Beet Hunger - Part 1. Never a dull moment. Saturday, July 18, 2015. Beet Hunger - Part 1. You don't see beets on superfood lists anywhere, but they ought to be. The benefits of beets are endless, their nutritional content is superior, and they taste good in both sweet and savory dishes. Let's talk about their nutritional content. Beets are high in potassium, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, iron, vitamins A, B and C, betaine, betalin, beta-carotene, folic acid, and beta-cyanine. Help with...
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The Uprising That is Artifact
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Restless in Riffa: The Uprising That is Artifact. Never a dull moment. Friday, June 5, 2015. The Uprising That is Artifact. I found out about this amazing service from my friend, @rshrsho. Who published her beautiful photographs on their wood calendar. When I received my calendar, I was impressed with everything! The quality of the paper, the print clarity, even the smooth mechanics of the clip - I could tell that this was the real deal. But let me tell you - the quality was great. Check them out here.
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Rainbow for Food
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Restless in Riffa: Rainbow for Food. Never a dull moment. Friday, June 12, 2015. Not only is color beautiful, but it also means the food you're about to enjoy contains a magnitude of nutrients and minerals. So when you're shopping for groceries, go for color and you're all set! This is a super-easy, extra dose of healthy, and quick stir fry dish that's bound to make everyone happy. It's also great to enjoy the next day and keeps well in the fridge for a maximum of 2 days. Here's what you need:. 6 Back to...
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Pores? What pores?
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Restless in Riffa: Pores? Never a dull moment. Monday, May 11, 2015. So I have pores. And I hate them. I tried every remedy, ice-cubes to rubbing alcohol. But honestly, nothing works. I'm born with them and they won't go away. And I have accepted that. But with makeup and especially if you are going for a flawless complexion, they need to disappear. And fast. In comes this amazing product that makeup and skincare manufacturers are starting to take notice. Pore minimizers. I tried and tested 3. OK packagi...