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Rita was interviewed this morning by King 5 News, the local NBC affiliate, about the situation in Syria and her up-coming mission to Jordan to help the refugees. She will...
UncategorizedTraditional dress of Yemen
December 21, 2012by Brenda Pierce
Hana Alshowafi (@Hanaalshowafi) tweeted at 3:52 AM on Wed, Nov 07, 2012: Women traditional clothes #Yemen 🙂 http://t.co/ufCZW3hj https://twitter.com/Hanaalshowafi/status/266145997758005248
UncategorizedIran’s Nomads Tour Map
December 18, 2012by Brenda Pierce
Check out the stops we will make on the Iran Nomads Tour in May! View Iran’s Nomads (May 11-25, 2013) in a larger map
CookingDay 12: Eech – Armenian Side Dish
December 12, 2012by Brenda Pierce
Eech – Armenian Side Dish 1 onion chopped 1/2 cup olive oil 1 8 oz can of tomato sauce 1 can water 2-3 lemons squeezed and seeds removed a pinch...
UncategorizedRecipes: Georgian Shishkebab
December 11, 2012by Brenda Pierce
The following recipe if for Georgian Beef Shishkebob. Enjoy! “Shashlyk” 1/2 cup dry red wine, pomegranate juice, or sparkling water* 3 cloves garlic, crushed in a garlic press 1 small...
UncategorizedArava Border Crossing has Re-opened
December 11, 2012by Brenda Pierce
We have received word the the Arava border crossing between Jordan and Israel has been re-opened.
CookingDay 10: Tomato and Cucumber Salad
December 10, 2012by Brenda Pierce
Here is an easy, refreshing salad that you can do the night before and then just add the tomatoes before serving. 4 cucumbers ( diced) 2 bunches of green onions...
Ingredients: 1-2 tablespoons vegetable oil or clarified butter For the Shells: 6 small black skinned eggplants (about 12 cm long and 4 cm in diameter) 6 medium green bell peppers...
Today’s recipe is for Armenian Stuffed Mussels, called Midia Dolma. Great for a party or a special dinner. Enjoy! 36 large mussels (in shells) 1/3 cup olive oil 3 cups...