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Big Kid Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

“I often think that if I spent a week following my toddler, doing exactly what he does, I would lose half an a**  [butt] cheek on each side.” This  quote from First Time Mom and Dad made me laugh so hard, I had to share it!  It is funny because it is SO true! My…

Easy Fig Pastry Recipe

That I get an easy chore-less weekend happens VERY rarely. But for some reason this past weekend, the stars aligned correctly and I received the gift of a more laid back weekend! Laundry, DONE! Floors, DONE! Shopping, DONE! Virtual high fives! Since I’m not used to having as much free time, I was faced with…

Zucchini Bechamel Casserole

I have always been a fan of casseroles; one hearty dish and you’re good to go! One of my faves is a zucchini bechamel that my mom used to make growing up. This is a classic Egyptian casserole recipe with basically four ingredients: zucchini, ground beef, mozzarella cheese (optional), and bechamel sauce (white sauce made…

Greek Yogurt Parfait with Kahlua and Nuts

It’s all about a healthy Greek yogurt parfait today, friends! But only the best parfait with Kahlua, raisins, pistachios and hazelnut! Best part, you can prepare this impressive sweet treat in 25 minutes or less! For my first dessert post, I am going way back in memory to elementary school years in Port Said, Egypt.…