Flavors that Hug You Back
By Farah Al Ibrahim
Welcome to my kitchen!
I’m a spontaneous cook, creating dishes based on whatever feels right in the moment. While my family and friends love what I make, I often struggle to recreate the same meal later! Here, I’m documenting my favorite recipes so they won’t be forgotten.
Enjoy exploring, and hopefully, you’ll find some new favorites!
Simple Chicken Shawarma (Syrian-Style)
Enjoy the flavors of homemade Syrian-style chicken shawarma, marinated with a unique blend of orange, lemon, and aromatic spices. Served with fresh tomato salad, creamy tahina sauce, and warm pita bread, this dish brings the authentic taste of shawarma right to your table. Perfect for a satisfying and flavorful meal that’s easy to assemble!
Turmeric Rice with Chicken
This Golden Turmeric Chicken and Rice is a flavorful twist on a classic Khaleeji dish, inspired by childhood memories of Bahhari. The aromatic mix of cumin, turmeric, and Bahraini spices brings warmth to the tender chicken, while the turmeric-infused rice absorbs all the rich flavors. Roasted to perfection and served with a refreshing yogurt mint sauce, this dish is a comforting and delicious meal you’ll want to make again and again.
Cozy Marinated Chicken with Vegetables
Looking for a dish that feels like a warm hug after a long day? This marinated chicken with roasted vegetables is the perfect answer. Made with a blend of spices mixed by instinct, this recipe is simple yet packed with flavor. Whether you're not sure what to cook or just want something comforting, this dish is sure to satisfy.