by Foodosopher | Jul 17, 2019 | Lebanese, Recipes, Side, Vegan
If you have ever had Lebanese food, you have had pickled turnips. They are in everything from shawarma sandwiches, falafel platers, or simply in small bowls on the table with some olives and fresh mint. They are ubiquitous in Lebanese food, and...
by Foodosopher | May 19, 2019 | Appetizers, Healthy'ish, Recipes, Side, Vegan
This is a great summer recipe; Its fresh taste is very versatile. Charred Corn Pico De Gallo goes great with some tortilla chips as a dip, on some grilled fish as a sauce, or in chicken tacos as a salsa. 2 tomatoes, diced 1 small onion, diced 1 ear of corn Jus...
by Foodosopher | Feb 13, 2019 | Appetizers, Healthy'ish, Recipes, Side, snack, Vegan, vegetarian
Make sure you have a lot of good bread at home when you make this recipe. You are going to want to do a lot of dipping, dunking, and sopping up. I used green olives but a mix of black and green olives, or just black olives (pitted or with pits) would also be...
by Foodosopher | Jan 30, 2019 | Appetizers, Healthy'ish, Lebanese, Recipes, Salad, Side, vegetarian
My parents are Lebanese, this means that growing up I ate more tabouleh then I did any other food. And every time, even today, I get explained the many health benefits of tabouleh. ‘Original tabouleh’ is great but can get a little boring and sour for...
by Foodosopher | Jan 3, 2019 | Appetizers, Healthy'ish, Minimalist Recipes, Recipes, Salad, Side, vegetarian, yogurt
This is a quick and healthy salad that goes great as a side for grilled meats, on rice, or simply as a healthy snack. The measurements are more like suggestions; this is definitely a recipe you can eyeball. I like to make it a few hours ahead to give the ingredients...
by Foodosopher | Aug 11, 2018 | Appetizers, Healthy'ish, Recipes, Salad, Side, Vegan, vegetarian
I have put measurements for the vegetables, but they are merely suggestions. I used a can of lentils in this recipe because I was way too lazy and hungry to boil dried lentil. Don’t judge me. 1 cup black lentils 1/2 cup green onions, chopped thinly 1 cup...
