The Iraqi Family Cookbook

This is blog introduces you to the authentic Iraqi Family cookbook that includes over 150 recipes.These recipes have been handed down through many generations,from grandmothers to mothers to daughters. I encourage you to try the recipes on the blog. The first edition was a Winner of GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARD 2007. The new edition is the WINNER OF 2012 GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARD FOR "BEST ARAB CUISINE COOKBOOK"in the USA. Available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Date Syrup Halva- Halawat Dibis. حلاوة الدبس

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Halva is a dessert that resembles fudge. We make halva using date syrup , and we   snack on it like candy. Serve it with coffee or as a s...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Date Syrup or Date Molasses (Dibis Iraqi,Silan)

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Iraq is a major producer of dates. Date syrup is canned and exported to all over the World. It is very nutritious natural sweetener. Iraq...
Monday, November 12, 2012

Sweet Sesame Rings-Kaak bil Simsim كعك بالسمسم

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These are delicious cookies that go very well with coffee and tea.   They keep well for a few weeks. You can use any kind of flavoring, s...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Klecha Iraqi Cookies. كليجة بالتمر والجوز

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These are traditional cookies that we make during the Holidays. We serve them to our guests with tea. I use the following ingredients whe...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

Summer Squash with Tomato Stew

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For this recipe, you could substitute Summer squash for zucchini or use a combination of both. 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 medium onion, ...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

Butternut Squash Soup-Shorbat Shijar

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2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound butternut squash, peeled and cubed 1 medium onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 teaspoon salt 1 t...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Spinach with Chickpeas Stew

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Have you ever looked at the bag of frozen spinach and wondered what to do with it? Well, here is a fantastic and flavorful vegetarian rec...
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