Iraqi Layered Fresh Fava Bean by Zahraa Al Hassani
This is one of the most popular "layered" (m'tubug) rice dish from Iraq. Very tasty! The recipe is a high source of protein with or without meat. Usually it cooked with lamb, and served with yogurt. It has a very nourishing ingredients, Fava…
The Architecture of Return
There is a peculiar comfort in the spiral. We are taught to think of life as a line—a steady, forward march from birth toward some inevitable horizon. But the natural world rarely moves in straight paths. Think of the way a vine finds its…
Country Road, Take Me Home
There are times when in a quiet afternoon, or a stormy night, when no one is around, you suddenly feel an intense longing to go back and give a tight hug to everyone and everything that you perceive as 'home'. You keep humming in your mind,…