The language of Baklava / Diana Abu-Jaber.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abu-Jaber, Diana
Language:English
Published: New York : Anchor Books, [2005], ©2005.
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Physical Description:ix, 330 pages ; 20 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 1 Raising an Arab Father in America 3
  • "Eat It Now" Shish Kabob
  • Peaceful Vegetarian Lentil Soup
  • 2 Hot Lunch 20
  • Nostalgic Chicken Livers
  • Bud's Special Rice for Special Company
  • 3 Native Foods 30
  • Comforting Grilled Velveeta Sandwiches
  • "Forget Me Not" Sambusik Cookies
  • Amazing Arabic Ice Cream
  • Sentimental Hot Chocolate
  • Bedouin Mensaf Leben
  • 4 A House and a Yard 71
  • "Distract the Neighbors" Grilled Chicken
  • Mrs. Manarelli's Civilized Panna Cotta
  • 5 Madama Butterfly 88
  • The Tenderest Angel Food Cake
  • Gram's Easy Roast Beef
  • 6 Mixed Grill in the Snow 110
  • Barbaric Lamb Kofta
  • Mad Genius Knaffea
  • 7 Magloubeh and the Great Diplomat 124
  • "Start the Party" Hummus
  • Diplomatic Magloubeh
  • 8 Country Life 134
  • Lost Childhood Pita Bread
  • Subsistence Tabbouleh
  • 9 Runaway 144
  • "Lounging with the Ladies" Grasshoppers
  • Magical Muhammara
  • 10 Stories, Stories 153
  • Bud's Royal Mjeddrah
  • 11 Immigrants' Kids 160
  • "In Honor of Mr. Basilovich" Cabbage Rolls
  • 12 Restaurant of Our Dreams 168
  • Very Fried Falafels
  • Perfectly Tender Bamia
  • 13 The Language of Baklava 178
  • Shaking Tea Infusion (Modern Version)
  • Mona Lisa Cream Puffs
  • Poetic Baklava
  • 14 Bad American Girl 194
  • Cowboy Kibbeh
  • 15 Food and Art 203
  • Improvisation Sandwiches
  • A Perfect Glass of Araq
  • "Stolen Boyfriend" Baba Ghanouj
  • 16 Candy and Lebeneh 213
  • Homecoming Fatteh
  • 17 A New World 230
  • "Invite the Audience" Tomato Chicken Mensaf
  • 18 The Best Cook in the Family 234
  • Chicken Msukhan for Richer or Poorer
  • Innuendo Squash
  • 19 House of Crying 251
  • Spinach-Stuffed Fetayer for Those in Search of Home
  • 20 Once upon a Time 263
  • Fattoush: Bread Salad
  • The Uncles' Favorite Mezza Platter
  • Garlic-Stuffed Roasted Luxurious Leg of Lamb
  • 21 Just a Taste 284
  • Fatherly Fried Eggs
  • 22 Beyond the Land of Duty-Free 307
  • Mo Kadeem's Roasted Fish in Tahini Sauce
  • 23 HTML 317
  • Ful for Love
  • 24 The First Meal 324.