Chili & Chives

This year for my birthday, I told Talal that I wanted to eat Laredo Tacos for breakfast. So, on my birthday morning, around 10 am, we...

I don't have much to say here, except that maybe our photography skills may be getting better and better, or maybe breakfast deserves...

Despite being stuck in the middle of a pandemic, we found ourselves celebrating two happy occasions - Mother's Day and Tina's 25th...

On Talal's first day back into the office, I decided to make myself a fun, colorful breakfast. It had been a while since I was left home...

It was the beginning of spring break and Amy's wedding weekend, but it was also the beginning of the spread of coronavirus. At this...

Sometimes the best evenings are the ones you don't plan. Ryan and Christina texted us to see if we were free for dinner and we took them...

Talal, Diana and I took a weekend road trip to visit Mikey in NOLA. On our first evening, we had dinner at a spot named Meril by Emril...

During my trip to Lebanon with Talal, we divided and conquered since we had a short time in Lebanon and plenty of family to see. Among...

Talal and I were ready to begin our Portuguese adventure, spend time exploring a new city and enjoy our summer vacation. We were eager to...

Ever since Talal and I got married, one unspoken tradition is that we enjoy a big breakfast, typically made with eggs on Saturday and...

Before our big meeting at Delta Airlines HQ in Atlanta, Colton, Mehzabeen, Farhin Lynn and I wanted to load up on a big breakfast as we...

When we touched down in San Francisco, Carl had to make 2 important calls in our Uber. The first call was about an over repair. The...

Once upon a time, Mira and I decided that we should meet up regularly. Of course, with every good fairytale, something got in our way......

Apparently the United States has recently rediscovered the avocado. Suddenly avocado is on everything, including bread. It always felt...

Over the last few months, yogurt has been my go-to for a quick and healthy breakfast. I'm always set with a bag of granola at the office...

You can ask both my parents and they'll tell you that breakfast isn't usually my favorite meal. Growing up, I'd wake up early and wait...

After carefully transporting our dozen duck eggs over night, I knew that I had to make something absolutely perfect with them. No eggs in...

For some reason, Talal can go all night without a proper dinner. Of course he says no dinner, but one peek at my food and he gets excited...

Today was our last day in Boston and a very busy one, too. Tina and I heard from our Uber driver last night about the South End. After...

Today's menu consisted of the usual Lebanese brunch: Kishik, Balila, Eggs with Awerma, Olives, Jams, Labneh, Feta with Zaatar, tomatoes,...