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MHK Markets Launching Soon!
We are so excited to announce our new e-commerce platform called My Halal Markets, featuring a vendor-run platform showcasing artisanal, edible, hand-crafted, and homemade products that offer the best...
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MHK Mobile Apps for iOS & Android Coming Soon!
The My Halal Kitchen mobile applications for both iOS and Android users will soon be available for FREE download. Each one will deliver all the latest content you get from your desktop directly to your...
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Are You Interested in Whipping up an Income?
I’m super excited about an upcoming presentation where Educator and Consultant Susan Labadi of Genius School, Inc. and myself will be conducting a half-day workshop for women on how to identify your...
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Being Among Ummah Wide’s Picks for the 40 Most Innovative Global Muslim...
I’m incredibly humbled to be on this list curated by Ummah Wide and in the company of so many other wonderful Muslims in our ummah (community) whom I believe are incredibly creative, inspiring, smart,...
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Noor Couture’s Emerge Fashion Event
My friend and colleague in the halal industry, Noor Church, is hosting a very special event today- the Emerge Fashion Event by Noor Couture. I’m so excited to go because I love her clothes, wear them...
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IFANCA Halal& Healthy Workshop at IFS in Villa Park, IL
Earlier this month I was a co-presenter at IFANCA’s Halal & Healthy Nutrition Workshops we’ve been conducting around Chicago. It’s the second year of our workshops and so far they’ve been great-...
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IFANCA Halal & Healthy Workshop at AIA 2015
Last month I presented a workshop in a series of similar presentations around Chicago sponsored by IFANCA (Islamic Food & Nutrition Council of America) where we visited the AIA located in...
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IFANCA’s Halal & Healthy Program at Islamic Foundation North
Asma Ahad (right), Food Scientist at IFANCA and Presenter at the Halal & Healthy Workshop The last stop on the Halal & Healthy Nutrition Workshop tour around Chicagoland was Islamic Foundation...
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Exploring the Date Groves with Natural Delights at the Medjool Date Blogger...
I was recently given the unique opportunity to attend the 2015 Natural Delights Medjool Date Blogger Summit in Yuma, Arizona– and what an experience that was. Great to finally be here @ndmedjooldates...
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The Mad Mamluks Podcast Interview
Recently I was interviewed to be on the fairly new podcast called The Mad Mamluks. It was a really fun time being asked a lot of food related questions by the three talented and animated brothers who...
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The Wonderful Intellibed Pillow
As adults, I think we have all been told plenty of times that in order to stay healthy, maintain a proper weight and function on a daily basis that we need a solid 8 hours of sleep every night. Yet as...
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The Huddle: A Gourmet Halal Burger Restaurant Review
When it comes to food these days, you might be hard pressed to turn on a cooking show, read a magazine, or head out to your nearest Whole Foods Market without seeing the words “quinoa”, “kale”...
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Giveaway: Chef O’ Gadgets Stainless Steel Rolling Pin [CLOSED]
Have you ever seen a stainless steel rolling pin? I see a lot of different things in the gadget world of cooking and not all of it is useful or all that interesting- sometimes it’s just ‘stuff’ that...
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Epicurious Voted My Halal Kitchen one of the Most Exciting Cookbooks of the...
I’ve been reading Epicurious for years, but never expected to see this! I am so elated not because it’s a cookbook I’ve written but because it will hopefully bring positive recognition to the abundant...
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Hearty Chicken and Zucchini Soup
What should you do with all of those wonderful summer zucchini squash you’ve got from the local farmers market or your family’s backyard garden? Most people would say to make zucchini bread, which I...
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#SaludTues Tweet Chat- Join Us on Sept. 6th
Please join me next Tuesday afternoon as I co-host the #SaludTues Tweet Chat on the topic of How Faith-Based Organizations Can Impact Latino Health. I was asked to be part of the conversation with...
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Delicious Eid ul Adha Recipes Recap
Every year, twice a year we have an Eid, a celebration that proceeds great sacrifices. Eid ul Fitr celebrates the completion of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. What a great reward for sacrificing...
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Sweet & Savory Snacks for Eid ul Adha
Everyone wants snacks, even without celebration days, right? I’m not a big snacker on a daily basis, but I do like them when I’m at a party, mainly when it takes a little extra time to wait for the...
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Get a Signed Copy of My Halal Kitchen: Global Recipes, Cooking Tips,...
I love meeting new people, especially when it means talking about food and why we eat what we do, which is why I wrote my new cookbook. Unfortunately, I can’t meet everyone in person (although I’d...
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Facebook Live Chat Series: What’s Really In Our Food?
I’m really getting used to this Facebook Live thing! I love how many of you have been adding comments and feedback to join in the discussion on “What’s Really in Our Food?”. It’s a five-part series...
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