Have you ever tried Lebanese baked eggplant? Also known as “Sheik ‘al Mishee” (or “Sheik ‘al Mehshe”), which translates to “Dish Fit for a King.” And it really is that good. You start with eggplant, which is broiled until brown and then baked until soft. The eggplant is layered with ground beef and a rich tomato […]
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Lebanese Baked Eggplant (Sheik ‘al Mishee)
Published on March 21, 2016 | in Beef, Clean Eating, Dinner, Easy, Gluten-free, Mediterranean Diet, Recipe By Marie Saba | 2 Comments

Lebanese Rolled Grape Leaves (Dolmas)
Published on February 13, 2014 | in Appetizer, Beef, Cooking, Easy, Entertaining, Gluten-free, Healthy By Marie Saba | 5 Comments
Do you remember the scene in My Big Fat Greek Wedding when Toula tells her Aunt that her new man doesn’t eat meat? The Aunt replies: “What do you mean he don’t eat no meat?” [The whole room becomes silent.] Then the Aunt says: “Oh, that’s okay. I make lamb.” That scene reminds me so much of John’s […]