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Kunafa Posted by aziza on Jul 26, 2012
Kunafa (كنافة) is a pastry that many families enjoy in Ramadan. It is available at pastries all around the year, but families like to prepare it at home in Ramadan. Kunafa has a distinctive shape, as it looks like strings or hair when raw. It can be prepared in many ways. In this posting…
Al-Khushaf Posted by aziza on Jul 25, 2012
Alkhushaf (الخشاف) is another traditional recipe associated with the month of Ramadan. It is very easy to prepare, and it is very high in nutrients which is very good after fasting all day long. Alkhushaf is made with dried fruits, mainly dried dates (التمر) raisins (الزبيب) dried prunes (القراصيا) dried apricots (المشمشية) dried figs (التين)…
Qamar Eddin Posted by aziza on Jul 24, 2012
Qamar Eddin (قمر الدين) is a lovely juice that we traditionally have in Ramadan. It is made with dried apricots (مشمش). Syria is famous for producing it, especially the city of Damascus. Qamar Eddin cannot be produced at home because it is produced in factories that process apricots in a special way, not suitable…
Word search game – answer Posted by aziza on Jun 30, 2012
Here is the answer of the word search game!
Word search game Posted by aziza on Jun 30, 2012
In this post, I have created an Arabic word search game for you. Can you find the 10 words below in the table? If you are not sure about the meaning of any word, look at the bottom of the page for the translation. All the words are related to parts of the head and…
Molukhia Posted by aziza on May 7, 2012
Jews mallow (ملوخية) is a traditional Egyptian dish that is very healthy and delicious. This is a leafy green plant with small yellow flowers that is used to prepare a very famous Egyptian dish. We only need the leaves for the dish and they have to be chopped very finely. You can find it…
word search game – seasons and weather – answers Posted by aziza on Mar 31, 2012
In this post, I present the answers and translation of the words in the word search game presented in my previous post. 1- الربيع 2- الخريف 3- الصيف 4- الشتاء 5- الزهور 6- الحر 7- البرد 8- المطر 9- الغيوم 10- الشمس 1 – spring 2 – autumn 3 – summer 4 – winter…