Tag: Main Dishes

Loaded Sweet Potatoes With Black Eyed Peas

Loaded Sweet Potatoes With Black Eyed Peas

Sweet potatoes! They’re not just for thanksgiving.  Sweet potatoes could/should be a healthy part of your diet any time of the year. They are nutrient dense, bringing vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese and other healthy vitamins and minerals to your plate but only about 180…

Eggplant, Tomato and Chickpea Bake: Musaqa’a

Eggplant, Tomato and Chickpea Bake: Musaqa’a

Musaqa’a. Musaqa’a is a Palestinian eggplant, chickpea and tomato bake with inspired spicing–somewhat reminiscent of Greek moussaka. The recipe I’m using here is adapted from Chef Sami Tamimi’s and Irish food writer Tara Wigley’s new cookbook, Falastin. The recipes are Tamimi’s and the writing is…