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It is really is inspiring to see young Kuwaitis passionate about something, and even more inspiring that their passion is for organic gardening!

Check out It all grows: The challenges and joys of a Kuwaiti garden and follow her journey to organic gardening. Oh and she also creates her own compost!

Crunchy kanafa with creamy semolina filling

So I know I haven’t been posting about too many Ramadan-esque recipes but it’s only because I’m experimenting with different fillings and crusts.

Last Friday for my uncle’s futoor gathering, I created a kanafa with a creamy semolina filling.

This is the easiest kanafa with the shortest prep time.

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I want to share this fantastic and very useful article that I found in the New York Times – Dining and Wine Section (which I’m starting to love). It’s for all of you who are confused about kitchen tools and to those who buy more than they need!

The Minimalist – A No-Frills Kitchen Still Cooks

Guest blogger: Friend’s Mom and her German apple cake

A few weeks ago, a friend of mine tweeted about her mother’s German apple cake and she described so deliciously. I think the coarse sea salt sprinkled over the cake cake is what sold it for me.

I asked her if her mother would agree to be a guest blogger on The Oven Experiments and she did!

I drafted a couple of questions to send to her mother about the cake. Continue reading