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.

Monday, January 21, 2013

Cornstarch Pudding- Mahallabi محلبي

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This is a very delicious and light dessert that we serve after a heavy meal. You can eat it for breakfast and top it with fruit if you pr...
Friday, January 18, 2013

Lamb Fritters- Irooq عروك

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This is a very delicious snack that we serve as an appetizer, light dinner or for picnics. We call it Shitfayat in Mosul dialect, but i...
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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Kibbi Mosul-Kubbat Mosul. كبة موصل

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This kibbi is a specialty of Mosul which is a city in the northern part of Iraq.   Mosul is very well known for its culinary reputation....
Sunday, December 9, 2012

Iraqi Amba Sandwich عمبة بالصمون

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Today I baked samoun Iraqi bread, and made a very popular Iraqi street food sandwich of Amba (pickled mango), boiled eggs and tomatoes.  ...
Friday, December 7, 2012

Cardamom Cookies-Shakar Lama شكر لمة

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2 sticks butter, room temperature 2 1/4 cup all purpose flour 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/2 teaspoon baking powder ...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Basturma-Iraqi Breakfast Sausage باسطرمة عراقية

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This is a special sausage that we made during winter. These sausages were made by the Armenian community living in Iraq.   They hang it i...
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...
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