by Diana | Dec 1, 2020 | Conversations
Diana meets with Aminah Musa co-founder of PaliRoots, a successful brand created to explore, celebrate, and share Palestinian culture in a modern and positive way. During this interview, Aminah discusses the power of culture and community, fashion, PaliRoots,...
by Tanya | Oct 18, 2018 | Cuisine
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I don’t really remember when dates became such a fundamental part of my life…and I don’t mean that metaphorically. Growing up in the Gulf, we were always surrounded by dates & in an abundant variety: dried, semi-dry, fresh...
by Tanya | Jul 4, 2018 | Stories
My memories of Palestine remain vivid to this day. From hearty meals at home with seasonal ingredients and Za’atar always made by my Tita (grandma). My recipes are influenced by my Palestinian roots, infused with my experience of American living, my travels, my...
by Tanya | Jul 1, 2018 | Stories
There is no such thing as a model or ideal Canadian. What could be more absurd than the concept of an “all Canadian” boy or girl? A society, which emphasizes uniformity, is one which creates intolerance and hate. — Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Former Prime...
by Tanya | Jun 10, 2018 | Cuisine
There are numerous types of fatteh’s in the region, made with layers of toasted bread, vegetables and/or meat with yoghurt, nuts and sometimes tomato sauce. Fatteh comes from the Arabic way of saying to crumble or pull the bread over something. I find it...