Oatmeal raisin cookies wouldn't be the same without the raisins; in fact, they would be better. It might sound sacrilege and raisin lovers might take offense, but you should swap out those dried-up ...

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Ramadan is the most important time of the year for Muslims all over the world, a holy month of fasting; those who are fasting are not allowed any food or drink from sunrise to sunset. However, as soon ...

I make a salad with dates for Thanksgiving each year. And each year, I'm left with a partial bag of chopped dates in the cupboard. That's why I've started making these pecan date cookies each year.

Make the filling in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook dates, sugar and water until thickened, stirring constantly. Add nuts. Cool. On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by small spoonfuls, make ...

In 1942, my dashingly handsome grandfather Aba Naji arrived in Al Azair, a village in the south of Iraq, not far from Basra. Located on the shores of the west bank of the sweeping Tigris River and ...

These are amazing cookies filled with spices, nuts, and pieces of dates. The cookie itself is soft and buttery. Using mostly brown sugar gives the cookies a chewy texture. Cinnamon is the prominent ...

We honor the beautiful city of Antakya, Turkey through their regional foods. We honor the beautiful city of Antakya, Turkey, which we visited shortly before an earthquake devastated this historic ...

Geoff Fleming of Mississauga sent in this recipe that his great-grandmother Sophia brought to Canada from Germany. “My grandmother and mother have made these cookies every Christmas since I can ...