Bint Rhoda's Kitchen

Friends, I went home. And it was such a gift. It was waking up every morning to that white bright sunlight of Palestine, and not being...

This months marks ten years (!) since I last went home to Palestine. I remember a time when I promised myself that I would never go years ...

Last week, an unattended box caused fear and panic at a gas station in Marshalls Creek, PA, according to this account and this account . ...

Summer is slipping into fall around here, and I couldn't let it slip quite away before I shared with you a simple-as-summer recipe.  I k...

Aywa, aywa, fil mishmish , I would hear the adults say, with a grin and a shrug, when discussing a time frame for when the city would ...

Yesterday's flavors, today's food. That has been on my mind the last few months, as I've been pondering what to do next ...

One hundred posts, three years of researching, writing, cooking, photographing, eating, remembering and learning, and I have gained so much....

It's been quite a journey that I have been on, these past few years. I decided that I was going to become my mother's pupil, and ...

The season of tomatoes is over. I feel quite lost. I miss our simple tomato-cucumber salads of the summer.  I grew up eating salads almo...

So, in my last post, I confessed my bone broth craze. I've put into baby's cups.  I make soups and stews with my homema...

I wanted to share with my readers something that I am passionate about. It isn't beautiful. It isn't a shows-stopper. But it i...

I don't have a recipe for you today.  I hope you don't mind. Just a little story. It's about a day that feels so far away. ...