How to take care of your hands: Are you hands making you look older? Dry and neglected skin on your hands can make you look older than you are, not to mention cause irritation if you develop cold weather skin problems like eczema. Today we’re discussing 4 simple steps to making your hands look young […]
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A healthy and soothing beverage Tea. As a commodity it has started wars and became a status symbol. Today it is not only a drink but a pastime and researchers keep giving us reasons to keep sipping it! It is delicious, reminds us of home, soothes our body and mind and improves our health. At
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The Queen of Spices Cardamom is the ‘Queen of Spices’. Not only is the fragrant spice strong, it’s also ‘feminine’ in its soothing aroma. Historically this spice is one of the most expensive spices after Saffron and Vanilla. In Palestine and the Middle East we tend to use cardamom quite a bit, in savory dishes,
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An ancient healing and beauty secret For centuries Aloe Vera has been used for its healing properties. With antiviral, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties, this plant has been known to have many health benefits including treating digestive problems like constipation, skin diseases, inflammation. depression, asthma, diabetes, and much more! Whether you prefer our natural Paraben-free Aloe
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A culinary love letter to Palestine ‘’Sometimes a homeland becomes a tale. We love the story because it is about our homeland and we love our homeland even more because of the story.’’ -Rafaat Alareer Noor’s Review The book ‘Palestine on a Plate’ by Chef Joudie Kalla is one of our favorite cook books and
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The amazing health benefits of Turmeric Turmeric is star ingredient in Indian curries and many Middle Eastern dishes. But the bright yellow-orange colored spice provides much more than flavor and color. Turmeric has been labelled the ‘healthiest’ of all spices. Why? Well, extensive studies have shown that one of its compounds called ‘Curcumin’ has major
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A Super Detox Spice! One of our favorite and most potent spices with a distinctly Autumnal quality, is Cinnamon. It is spicy, smells wholesome, is great in both desserts and savory dishes and has incredibly healthy properties! Here are 7 amazing benefits of Cinnamon: Cinnamon has extremely high levels of antioxidants. Antioxidants help your body
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A Palestinian meat pastry As we welcome in the month of October, we thought we’d pass on some easy but delicious dinner inspiration this week. This recipe is for Arayes or 3arayes, a delicious dish made of fluffy pita bread (you can find in Arabic stores or make your own bread if you feel ambitious!)
Fall’s comfort food At Sea of Herbs we love the Autumn Season and the flavors it brings. And the Fall wouldn’t be complete without having at least a few pumpkin recipes. For those cozy autumn evenings, we present an Autumnal creamy pumpkin pasta with Parmesan and dried sage leaves. Talk about comfort food! Ingredients: A
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A tasty chocolatey treat Can you believe it is fall already? We just love the autumnal atmosphere so cozy and spicy! This delicious chocolate dessert is the perfect dessert for when you are craving something sweet and don’t want to be unhealthy. It’s gluten free and super easy and quick to make if you are
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