Category Archives: Holy crap! Look what I cooked.

Sukuma Wiki – African Greens

Posted on July 10, 2009 by halalamama

Sukuma Wiki is Swahili for “stretch the week.”  In a region where poverty and hunger are rampant, East Africans do indeed need to stretch the week in order to make their food last.  Greens are an easy, inexpensive, and nutritious … Continue reading →

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Spinach Rice

Posted on July 3, 2009 by halalamama

Being married to my husband means I have to get creative with rice. I mentioned last week that we eat brown rice, which I am not at all thrilled with.  Ann Kroeker kindly pointed out that Trader Joe’s carries my … Continue reading →

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Make Do Mondays

Posted on June 29, 2009 by halalamama

Ann Kroeker hosts “Make Do Mondays” where she challenges us to use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without. Since my “mega-shop” two weeks ago, I have attempted to stay out of the grocery, and except … Continue reading →

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