Tag Archives: raisins

Cream of wheat biscottis

Don’t they say necessity is the mother of invention? These biscottis were devised after I realized that it was a good idea for me to consume fortified cream of wheat on a regular basis, due to its iron-rich component. However, the thought of starting the day with a soupy porridge was not all that attractive. A [...]
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Chicken with apple chutney

I adore apples; and I am already mourning the end of their season. So,  why not make a chutney? It is easy and goes with anything. (I would love to make it with duck). Here it is served with  chicken thighs cooked in the  skillet with some seven-spice seasoning  and deglazed with a splash of [...]
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Apple muffins with apple cider molasses

When I found apple molasses sold in the Chouf cedar reserve in Lebanon,  I was so excited yet my feelings were tempered: I knew that this product was made in small quantities and that finding it in other countries was going to be very difficult. Lo and behold I found a farm in Upstate New [...]
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