Category : Food

Heavenly Wings – a prayer for youth

Heavenly Wings – a prayer for youth

I’m thrilled to share the release of my new video titled “Heavenly Wings”—a prayer for youth. This song was originally composed for my son when he was 15, and now dedicated to all youth. They are the changemakers of our ..

Ayyam-i-Ha Homemade Gift Ideas

Ayyam-i-Ha Homemade Gift Ideas

Simple and easy homemade gift ideas for Ayyam-i-Ha!

Ayyam-i-Ha Star Nutella Cake (9 stars)!

All around the world Baha’is are celebrating the festival of Ayyam-i-Ha which is a time of bringing cheer to others, visiting the poor and needy and giving gifts.  One of the ways I like to celebrate is by giving home-made ..

Chocolate Lava Cake Recipe

This is one of the my favourite desserts – chocolate lava cake (or fondant/molten cake) which is the perfect treat for Valentines Day coming up. Enjoy! Ingredients 5 oz (141 grams or 1 1/2 bars) of dark chocolate 3 large ..

A Surprise M&M Birthday Cake!

A few of days ago we celebrated my daughter’s 14th birthday and as she is a fantastic baker, I wanted to surprise her with a cake that was fun, colorful and one she would not expect. I found the idea ..

Easy Strawberry Jam Recipe

The festival of Ayyam-i-Ha has now passed and I just wanted to share a recipe of homemade strawberry jam that I made as gifts for our neighbors a couple of days ago. Here is the recipe which I found on ..

Happy Year of the Horse!

As we approach the Year of the Horse, I wanted to wish all my friends a Happy Chinese New Year.  It is a special time of year where families gather together, spend the evening preparing Chinese dumplings (jiaozi) and enjoy ..

Persian Recipe-Ghormeh Sabzi (Green Herb Stew)

Even though I have Persian ancestry, I didn’t learn to cook Persian food until I got married.  Growing up, whenever my mother made the same dish it tasted different every time as she enjoyed experimenting with her culinary creations.  As ..