A Mezze & Dolce Picnic
We had this great idea. Jacque was in the Bay for a brief stint, so we busted out our knives and aprons and threw together our first-ever M&D picnic. That … Continue reading
Mezze: Harissa
I’ve always been intrigued by harissa, the spicy sweet pepper paste used throughout Mediterranean cooking. I’ve used pre-packaged harissa paste in recipes, but never had the opportunity to make my own … Continue reading
Mezze: Jerusalem Green Bean Salad
Have you been tasting Jerusalem? A few months ago, we at M & D joined the hoards of followers and fans of the popular cookbook, Jerusalem. Written by an Israeli-Palestinian … Continue reading
Mezze: Pita-crusted Cauliflower with Muhammara
A few weeks ago, we brought this cauliflower dish over to my friend Umbreen’s house along with one of my new favorite desserts – our sweet and fluffy Persian meringues. … Continue reading
Mezze: Spicy Red Pepper and Tomato Soup with Polenta
Tomato soup and grilled cheese are the ultimate comfort food. Well, for some. Many M & D fans may not know this, but…I don’t like cheese! (Well, I like 7 … Continue reading